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Renée Fleming in the title role of “Armida” at the Met

New Year, New Opera

David Rubenstein Atrium

An Atrium Gets an Extreme Makeover

Steve Reich with the members of eighth blackbird

Eight Days of Steve: eighth blackbird

Maximum Reich: Mallet Quartet

A scene from the Prologue of Offenbach's

Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Extravagant Stories

Glynis Johns played the role of Désiree Armfeldt in the 1973 production of

A Little Night Music

WQXR's Arts File: A Little Night Music

Ray Davies of the Kinks and Conductor David Temple Rehearse

The Kinks Choral Collection

Today is Sesame Street Day

Live at 2009 George Enescu Festival on September 20th, 2009

The Century of Enescu

Q2 in Your Neighborhood

The Empire State Building

Flipping the Switch

WQXR was founded by John Hogan. In the late 1920s, he launched a radio station originally called W2XR: the '2' meant that the station was non-commercial and the 'XR' stood for 'Experimmental Radio.'

A Visual History of WQXR

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