Dvorak New World Symphony - Harmonica Theme

Dvorak New World Symphony - Harmonica Theme

Dvorak moved his family to Spillville Iowa in 1893 and finished his New World Symphony and the "American" String Quartet. Here is the Harmonica theme "Going Home" from the New World Symphony imitated by the English Horn in the orchestration. Bonfiglio - Harmonica Robert Bonfiglio has performed Harmonica Concerti with over 200 Orchestras Worldwide. Here are the Reviews: Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg ..."so artistic that it takes one's breath away." Los Angeles Times "Paganini of the harmonica - he is that level of phenomenon..." - Mark Swed LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA ".....yesterday's listeners (many of them from area high schools), clearly couldn't get enough him." Teatro Colon - Buenos Aires Philharmonic "...exhibited every possible human emotion..." Gewandhaus Debut "Bonfiglio makes music: full of fire, noble." "America's leading Harmonica Virtuoso" New York Times The Los Angeles Times "Bonfiglio was brilliant." - - Henry Cowell Harmonica Concerto - American Symphony Orchestra - Lincoln Center "Boston Globe"Master of the Harmonica - His playing is something you have to hear to believe.” - Mark Swed Lincoln Center "...the near capacity audience was genuinely enthralled with the impact of Villa-Lobos." Pittsburgh Symphony "technically crafted performance..soulful harmonica" -Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Orchestre Symphonique de Québec "...the sonorities Bonfiglio used in the third movement of the Villa-Lobos Concerto were as fresh as the song of a blackbird in the morning, and just as elegant." leSoleil Brooklyn Philharmonic "...remarkable tone which he projected with power." - Tim Page - New York Times Albany Symphony"Bonfiglio is that rarity: He can play spellbinding classical lines with superb technique but also knock the socks off anyone listening with his downhome foot-stomping Delta Blues encores." Utah Symphony "BONFIGLIO DAZZLES IN VILLA-LOBOS" Orchestre de la Suisse Romande "The Villa-Lobos offered a terrain ideal for Bonfiglio's perfect technical and expressive qualities." New York Pops at Carnegie Hall "...extraordinary degree of nuance." -Tim Page, New York Newsday Oregon Symphony "stunning virtuosity...." Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León "BONFIGLIO, TOTALLY SPECTACULAR" Los Angeles Philharmonic "classy and versatile soloist." Memphis Symphony "he played brilliantly over a well-tempered orchestra." Hollywood Bowl Orchestra "exquisite phrasing" - LA Times Florida Orchestra "...brought the house down." Ridgefield Symphony .."one of the memorable treats I've experienced in close to three decades during which I've reviewed these concerts." Wichita Symphony "amazing precision" Virginia Symphony HARMONICA A STAR OF UNIQUE SHOW BY VIRGINIA SYMPHONY - "...he threw himself into the music body and soul to the delight of the audience." San Antonio Symphony "stellar solo work"