WQXR Features
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Video Webcast: New York Philharmonic Very Young People's Concert
Gather the family around the laptop or tablet and view the archived video of WQXR's latest family concert. Mar 21, 2015
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Bring on the Spring with Music and a Cleaning Consultation
Welcome the vernal equinox with spring-themed music – and an opportunity to get some help with your spring cleaning. Mar 20, 2015
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Pachelbel's Canon in D: Where Baroque and Top 40 Collide
"I hate Pachelbel’s Canon in D with a passion,” goes one song lyric widely shared on YouTube. But others have widely embraced the Baroque favorite. Mar 13, 2015
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In-Studio: Kirill Gerstein Plays Liszt's Transcendental Etude No. 12
For most pianists, the day after a major recital typically means rest, relaxation or perhaps, a plane flight. For Kirill Gerstein, it meant Liszt. Watch and learn. Mar 13, 2015
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Video Webcast: Avi Avital Plays Vivaldi in The Greene Space
Tonight at 10 pm, tune in for the radio version of mandolin player Avi Avital performing an evening of Vivaldi and other composers in The Greene Space. Mar 12, 2015
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The Jake Schepps Quintet's Classical Hoedown
Classical musicians have been mixing it up with fiddlers, banjo players and mandolin pluckers in growing numbers. The latest to explore this hybrid is the Jake Schepps Quintet. Feb 25, 2015
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Video Webcast: An American in Paris Preview
Watch the archived video webcast of an exclusive Greene Space preview of the new production of "An American in Paris." Feb 24, 2015
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No Boundaries: Music in the Life of Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
At 9 pm on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, join WQXR host Terrance McKnight for a one-hour special highlighting the life and music of composer and conductor Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson. Feb 17, 2015
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Eight Classical Pieces To Help You Zone Out
Our colleagues at WNYC's New Tech City podcast are in the midst of "Bored and Brilliant," a week-long challenge to listeners to disconnect from their smart phones. Feb 4, 2015
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Which Classical Piece Best Sets the Mood for Romance?
Join us Saturday at 5 pm as we count down the 12 most romantic pieces in classical music (a "dozen roses") as chosen by listeners in our online poll. Feb 2, 2015