WQXR Features
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How Elgar's 'Pomp and Circumstance' Marched Its Way into Graduation Season
It's graduation season, and you've probably already heard the "Graduation March." Except that's not its name, and it wasn't written for commencement. May 23, 2025
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Photo Gallery: WQXR Celebrates Earth Day With Your Photo Submissions
WQXR celebrates Earth Day with images of our natural world from listeners around the globe Apr 22, 2025
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Hearing Art, Seeing Music
Tune in each weekday at 9am, to learn about a piece of artwork from a curator or director from one of New York’s renowned museums. Apr 17, 2025
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Notes of Nuttiness for April Fools' Day
April Fools' Day is a chance to remind ourselves that classical music isn't all stuffed shirts and furrowed brows. Listen to WQXR throughout the day today for some rib-tickling pieces. Apr 1, 2025
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Sunday, March 23: Classical Kids Fair in Brooklyn
WQXR is heading back to Brooklyn for a Classical Kids Fair at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum! Mar 23, 2025
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2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant Award Ceremony
Watch the 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grants announcement ceremony hosted by WQXR's Elliott Forrest. Mar 18, 2025
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Have You Heard? 5 New Classical Music Albums to Discover
Have You Heard? 5 New Classical Music Albums to Discover Jan 27, 2025
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3-Minute Opera: Verdi's Aida
Jeff Spurgeon can breakdown the entire plot for you in just three minutes. Jan 25, 2025
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Itzhak Perlman’s Chanukah Radio Party
Join Itzhak Perlman as he tells the story of the Jewish festival of lights and shares his favorite recordings for the holiday. Dec 25, 2024
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WQXR's Best Albums of 2024
It’s been a year marked with great new recordings Dec 23, 2024