WQXR Editorial
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Classical Hero Nomination
Nominate your classical hero: someone who is doing important work to support the arts in his or her community. Aug 1, 2018
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Classical Hero Leontyne Price
Soprano Adrienne Danrich tells us about how Leontyne Price has inspired generations of opera singers. Jul 31, 2018
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The ‘Dog Concerto’ Proves the Internet Still Has Some Good Left in It
A video of a dog with an unnaturally high wail made his way around the Internet, and it was only a matter of time before someone gave it the musical treatment. Jul 31, 2018
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This Composer is Writing Music in Real Time, and We Can’t Look Away
Nejc Kuhar decided to take a different route when sharing one of his compositions — he shot a video of himself writing the score in time with the music. Jul 31, 2018
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From Attic to Classroom: A Guide to Organizing an Instrument Drive for Your Community
Want to help your local schoolchildren? This instrument drive guide can help! Jul 31, 2018
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Must-See Classical Concerts This August
There's a lot happening around New York in the month ahead — here's what you'll want to see. Jul 30, 2018
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Beautiful Music in Gorgeous Places: Six Music Videos that Will Stand in For Your Next Summer Escape
Upcoming camping trip fall through? Struggling to get through work as summer beckons from your window? No worries; make a vicarious escape to the outdoors with these gorgeous videos. Jul 27, 2018
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The Best New Classical Releases of July 2018
From contrasting visions of Brahms to an unusual take on the words of a Supreme Court justice, here are our favorite releases from the last month. Jul 26, 2018
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Get Inside Max Richter’s Head: Highlights from the ‘Black Mirror’ Composer’s ‘Fast Company’ Interview
On a recent episode of Creative Conversation, composer Max Richter shed some light on his musical process and motivations. Jul 26, 2018
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Penguins Like Lots of Things, but Opera is Not One of Them
Note: Don’t show up on a penguin colony’s doorstep and try to wow them with your vocal skills. Jul 25, 2018