WQXR Editorial
-
Paradise Man Saves His Home from California’s Camp Fire — with Beethoven for Company.
Armed with nothing but a garden hose and Beethoven’s “Appassionata” sonata blasting through his headphones, Bill Roth battled the Camp Fire for 10 hours. Nov 21, 2018
-
10 More Pieces to Start Up Your Thanksgiving Day Playlist
We’ll be playing our most seasonally appropriate music all day on Thanksgiving. Can’t join us? No need to worry — here are selections that will replicate the experience wherever you are. Nov 21, 2018
-
2018 WQXR Holiday Gift Guide
Holiday season is upon us. Which also means... gift-giving season is upon us! And if you've got a classical music-lover in your life, we've got some suggestions to keep you covered. Nov 21, 2018
-
Our Favorite Words of Wisdom by Joyce DiDonato
Our favorite words of wisdom from Joyce DiDonato. Nov 14, 2018
-
Listen: The Carnegie Hall Lullaby Project
Carnegie Hall is a legendary venue, but artists that have shone on its stage have brought music to expectant mothers in hospital's and homeless shelters throughout New York. Nov 13, 2018
-
A Century After the Great War, Yo-Yo Ma Plays German Music at Paris’s l’Arc de Triomphe
During a ceremony to mark the centennial of World War I’s end, Yo-Yo Ma performed part of a Bach Cello Suite in remembrance. Nov 13, 2018
-
For National Dog Day, Here’s Anthony Roth Costanzo Singing for Tilda Swinton’s Dogs
Yes, you read that correctly. Not much to explain here. Nov 12, 2018
-
Synchronized Symphony: Beethoven’s Fifth
YouTuber DoodleChaos has returned with another Line Rider track — this one synchronized to parts of the first movement of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Nov 8, 2018
-
Gifaanisqatsi Is the Remarkable Gif Event of 2018
Randomized gifs paired with Philip Glass’s Koyaanisqatsi score create a whole new experience. Nov 8, 2018
-
This Piano-Playing Pomeranian Is So Happy, You Will Be Too
This dog was happy to play along at the piano. Nov 6, 2018
