Antonín Dvořák’s First Symphony Went Missing For Six Decades

Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson

Today in 1936, the premiere of Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 1. That was 71 years after the symphony was written, which is what happens when a symphony is thought to be lost. Plus: atarting tomorrow at the Conner Prairie outdoor history museum in Indiana, it's the Headless Horseman Festival.

José Serebrier writes about the strange history of Dvořák’s First Symphony, The Bells of Zlonice (Classical Source)

Antonín Dvořák and the lost symphony (Radio Prague International)

Headless Horseman Festival at Conner Prairie

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