Who recommended Antonín Dvořák to his publisher, Simrock?
Johannes Brahms
Eduard Hanslick
Bedřich Smetana
Ludwig van Beethoven
Answer
Johannes Brahms was highly impressed with Dvořák's work and recommended him to his publisher, Simrock. This led to the commissioning of what became the Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, launching Dvořák's international reputation.
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