Antonín Dvořák

Symphony No. 9 "From the New World", 4th movement

A theme that creeps in tensely with "ba-dum, ba-dum" and is then blasted out by the brass

Antonín Dvořák · Symphony No. 9 'From the New World', Op. 95 – IV. Allegro con fuoco

You've probably heard it here

  • OtherApollo 11 moon landing(1969)

    Neil Armstrong took a recording of this symphony to the moon (full work)

▶ Listen to the famous part · Sony Classical (record label's official channel, official Vienna Philharmonic music video)

Credits

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