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I found this song so beautiful, I was compelled to research it and I'm happy to share what I learned...
The title is "Going Home" and the music from the second movement of Dvorak's 9th symphony, also known as the "New World Symphony", which he wrote upon a visit to the United States. William Arms Fisher, his student wrote the lyrics.
Wikipedia article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._9_%28Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k%29
University of Texas article
http://www.utexas.edu/features/archive/2004/dvorak.html
The lyrics and YouTube sample
http://www.pleasecomeflying.com/2007/10/goin-home-antonin-dvorak-william-arms.html
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