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WQXR Music Host George Jellinek, 90, Dies

Monday, January 18, 2010

Former WQXR music director George Jellinek, best-known for hosting WQXR's The Vocal Scene, has died. He was 90 years old. Tune in to WQXR Saturday, January 23 between 10AM and 1PM to hear excerpts from The Vocal Scene archives.

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Today in Classical Music History: Opera on the Radio

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

One hundred years ago today, two operas--Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci--were broadcast live over the radio for the first time.

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