The Carnegie Hall audience for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra's Spring for Music program on Friday, May 6. (Melanie Buford/NPR)
Carnegie Hall Live
Airs as scheduled on 105.9 FM WQXR
In partnership with American Public Media and Carnegie Hall, WQXR presents a season-long series of twelve national broadcasts live from Carnegie Hall. The series debuts with Valery Gergiev conducting the Mariinsky Orchestra with pianist Danil Trifonov, Grand Prize Winner of the 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition and concludes at the end of May with a solo recital by Lang Lang.
Featuring a range of orchestras, small ensembles and soloists, Carnegie Hall Live will also present The Budapest Festival Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Orchestra Revolutionnaire et Romantique, The Cleveland Orchestra, L’Arpeggiata, Violons du Roy, Pavel Haas Quartet, Karita Mattila, and Leif Ove Andsnes.
In addition to the performance, each broadcast will include artist interviews during intermission, live chats at WQXR.org, and questions from Twitter (use the hashtag #CHLive). The series will be available in Newark and New York on 105.9 FM and streaming on WQXR.org. Carnegie Hall Live will be carried nationally in select cities.
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Upcoming Episodes
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Saturday, March 03
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
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Thursday, March 15
L'Arpeggiata
Latest Episodes and Articles
Listen: Leif Ove Andsnes Performs Haydn, Chopin and More
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
On Wednesday night, pianist Leif Ove Andsnes brought three centuries of piano music to Carnegie Hall. Listen to that recital here.
Listen: Karita Mattila in Recital
Saturday, December 10, 2011
The Finnish soprano, known for her powerhouse portrayals of Salome and Tosca, recently presented art songs by Debussy, Poulenc, Marx and Sallinen at Carnegie Hall. Listen here.
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique Plays Beethoven
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
On Wednesday night, WQXR presented a live broadcast of John Eliot Gardiner conducting three works by Beethoven.
Budapest Festival Orchestra Performs Bartók and Schubert
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Pianist András Schiff completes the cycle of Bartók’s three piano concertos that he began two nights before. The concert is a reunion of sorts: Schiff was born in Budapest and attended school there with conductor Iván Fischer, and in 1997 they recorded Bartók’s concertos together.
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The Mariinsky Orchestra Plays Russian Masterworks
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
The Mariinsky Orchestra of St. Petersburg presents three works highlighting Russia's grand musical legacy, including Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1. The soloist for the piece is Daniil Trifonov.
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