Reflections from the Keyboard
Airs Sundays at 10 pm on WQXR.
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The Regal and Rollicking Camille Saint-Saëns
In this first part of two episodes devoted to Camille Saint-Saëns, host David Dubal shares insight into the life and music of this distinguished Romantic composer. Jan 11, 2026
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Masters of the Baroque: Bach and Scarlatti, Part 1
This week on Reflections from the Keyboard, David Dubal begins a new series on two keyboard masters born in 1685: Johann Sebastian Bach and Domenico Scarlatti. Oct 26, 2025
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The Art of Julius Katchen
Tune in at 10pm to enjoy the artistry of Julius Katchen on Reflections from the Keyboard. Oct 12, 2025
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The Art of Arthur Rubinstein, Part 4
This week on Reflections from the Keyboard, host David Dubal continues to guide us in a celebration of Arthur Rubinstein’s legendary career. Oct 5, 2025
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The Art of Arthur Rubinstein, Part 3
This week on Reflections from the Keyboard, host David Dubal continues to guide us in a celebration of Arthur Rubinstein’s legendary career. Sep 28, 2025
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The Art of Arthur Rubinstein, Part 2
This week on Reflections from the Keyboard, host David Dubal continues to explore the artistry of Arthur Rubinstein. Sep 21, 2025
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The Art of Arthur Rubinstein, Part 1
This week on Reflections from the Keyboard, host David Dubal begins a four-part series celebrating the artistry of pianist Arthur Rubinstein. Sep 14, 2025
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The Glorious Decade, Part 8: The End Of a Glorious Decade
Tonight, the finale episode exploring this "Glorious Decade," features Amy Beach, Sergei Bortkiewicz and Sergei Taneyev. Sep 7, 2025
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The Glorious Decade, Part 7: A New Opportunity in America
During the first decade of the 20th century, pianists came in droves to America. Tonight at 10 pm, David Dubal explores the music created in their wake. Aug 31, 2025
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The Glorious Decade, Part 6: Piano Music Big and Small
The Glorious Decade was a great time for piano building, piano composing and piano playing. It was a time when the piano was a cherished element in domestic life. Aug 24, 2025
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The Glorious Decade, Part 5: A Composer's Best Friend
Tonight at 10 pm, find out how, during the first decade of the 1900s, the piano resumed its position as the best friend of the composer. Aug 17, 2025