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  "name": "Antonín Dvořák",
  "description": "Antonín Dvořák appears once in our Romantic list, placing as high as No. 9. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.",
  "updated": "2026-08-30",
  "url": "https://waxonia.com/artist/antonin-dvorak/",
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    "first": 1893,
    "last": 1893
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      "title": "Symphony No. 9 \"From the New World\"",
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      "label": null,
      "isrc": null,
      "whyItMatters": "Written in New York by a Czech who had been hired to tell Americans what their national music should sound like. He told them to listen to spirituals, which was a better answer than his employers wanted.",
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