The Carnegie Hall audience for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra's Spring for Music program on Friday, May 6. (Melanie Buford/NPR)

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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