Dvorak: Symphony No 8 / Symphony No.9 'From the New World'

Dvorak's Symphony No.8 is a symphony that marks Dvorak's first proper venture into the profusion of ideas and effects that, after the Ninth Symphony, became his home ground as a composer.

Symphony No.9, 'From the New World', received a rapturous reception at its Carnegie Hall premiere, a reception, which has been repeated thousands of times across the globe. Enjoy an extraordinary performance of two of Dvorak's best known symphonies, beautifully performed by Japan's leading symphony orchestra.

The Sapporo Symphony Orchestra is based in the Sapporo Concert Hall "Kitara" which boasts some of the finest acoustics in the world. The orchestra is distinguished by its clear sound and dynamic powers of expression, and has received glowing accolades from around the world.