Tune in for a nightly mix that spans the centuries: from full-length operas, oratorios and major symphonies to the latest offerings from New York's vibrant new music scene.
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12:00 AMOvernight Music
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06:00 AMFrom the Top
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Boston, MassachusettsThis week's From the Top comes to you from Fraser Performance Studio at WGBH in Boston, where you'll meet a young violinist who shared her music with her severely autistic brother and watched him use a song to be able to express his emotions for the very first time. You'll also hear an outstanding soprano sing "The Lordly Hudson" by Ned Rorem and hear a trio of teens play the vivacious final movement of the Brahms Second Piano Trio.
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07:00 AMAnnie Bergen
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Annie Bergen's reports on film, music, theater, books and art have won several awards, including an "Outstanding Feature Story" award from the NYSBA. She has interviewed more than 300 arts personalities and is now featured on various WQXR programs.
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08:00 AMClassics For Kids
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The 'Farewell' SymphonyFranz Joseph Haydn was a composer with a great sense of humor. Hear how he put this to good use in his "Farewell" Symphony and charmed his patron this week on Classics for Kids.
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08:15 AMAnnie Bergen
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Annie Bergen's reports on film, music, theater, books and art have won several awards, including an "Outstanding Feature Story" award from the NYSBA. She has interviewed more than 300 arts personalities and is now featured on various WQXR programs.
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11:30 AMOperavore
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Marilyn Horne talks with veteran artist manager and opera administrator Matthew Epstein about the state of the stars in opera.
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12:00 PMMetropolitan Opera
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Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini
Francesca da Rimini, Riccardo Zandonai's dramatic verismo rarity, returns to the Met for the first time since the mid 1980s. Based on a Gabriele d'Annunzio play inspired by an episode in Dante's Inferno, the story is full of lurid and dramatic turns.
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04:00 PMPassion in the Afternoon with Stephen Sondheim
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Stephen Sondheim and the cast of the new Broadway revival of his musical Passion recently came to WQXR to talk about the production. Hear highlights from their visit and music from the show, including performances by stars Melissa Errico and Judy Kuhn.
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05:00 PMClayelle Dalferes
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Clayelle Dalferes hosts WQXR on Weekend afternoons.
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06:00 PMDavid Garland
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David Garland hosts Saturday and Sunday evenings on WQXR.
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09:00 PMMovies on the Radio
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Inspired by BachThe majestic music of Johann Sebastian Bach has enhanced and influenced many film scores, including "Fantasia," "The Beast with Five Fingers" and "The Brotherhood of the Bell."
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10:00 PMAll Ears with Terrance McKnight
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The Evolving PianoThis show is about the many moods, colors, shades and styles of piano music and the ways they have evolved over the past 300 years.
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