Antonín Dvořák's "Dvorak: 'American' String Quartet in F Major, Op. 96 & 'American' String Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 97" is a captivating journey through the world of classical chamber music. Released on September 1, 2002, by La Dolce Volta, this album showcases Dvořák's mastery of the string quartet and quintet forms, offering a rich and nuanced listening experience. The album features two of Dvořák's most celebrated works, both composed during his time in the United States, reflecting the influence of American folk music on his compositional style. The "American" String Quartet in F Major, Op. 96, and the "American" String Quintet in E-Flat Major, Op. 97, are performed with precision and passion, highlighting the intricate harmonies and lively rhythms that characterize Dvořák's music. With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a perfect introduction to Dvořák's chamber music repertoire, offering a blend of elegance, energy, and emotional depth. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to delight and inspire.