WQXR Features
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3-Minute Opera: Otello
Listen to Jeff Spurgeon boil the plot of Verdi’s Otello down to three minutes. May 28, 2021
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Junction Trio: John Zorn and Beethoven in Dialogue
The Junction Trio’s program features John Zorn’s haunting and ferocious 2015 Ghosts — a piece loosely based on the Largo movement from Beethoven’s Ghost Trio. May 27, 2021
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Latest/Greatest: The Best Albums of the Month
Zev Kane, host of WQXR's new release show Latest/Greatest, rounds up his favorite releases of the past month. May 21, 2021
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A Celebration of Adolphus Hailstork
In celebration of composer and professor Adolphus Hailstork’s 80th birthday, watch a concert presented by the Harlem Chamber Players. May 20, 2021
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Kara Dugan: A Wish, a Hope, a Prayer – Song Recital
Passionate art song enthusiast, mezzo-soprano Kara Dugan shares songs of love by two trailblazing female composer virtuoso pianists, Clara Schumann and Amy Beach. May 19, 2021
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3-Minute Opera: Tristan und Isolde
Leave it to Jeff Spurgeon to condense Wagner's five hour opera down to three minutes. May 13, 2021
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Giveaway: Win Two Tickets for Summer Evenings Outdoors at Lincoln Center
Sign up for the WQXR newsletter and be entered for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Summer Evenings Outdoors concert with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. May 7, 2021
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Friends Clemency Burton-Hill and Andrew Staples Bond Over "Morgen!"
WQXR Chief Creative Officer Ed Yim asked Clemmie Burton-Hill and tenor Andrew Staples to reflect on their friendship and the bond they share over Strauss's "Morgen!". May 6, 2021
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Remembering Martin Bookspan, Renowned Classical Music Broadcaster
Martin Bookspan, a giant of classical music broadcasting, has passed away. To honor his memory, we’re sharing a few samples of his work at WQXR. May 6, 2021
