
WQXR Features
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Why You Should Listen to Erwin Schulhoff
Thousands of pieces of music never had their chance to be heard because of the Nazi suppression. Schulhoff was one of a generation of composers whose lives the Nazis brutally cut short. Jan 23, 2023
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3-Minute Opera: Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore
Nemorino thinks Adina is out of his league, but that's nothing a little potion can't fix. Jan 19, 2023
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Have You Heard? | "Walking in the Dark" by Julia Bullock
Every month, WQXR Music Coordinator Quentin Neroes reviews a great new recording. He'll tell you why it’s worth listening to and you just might discover your new favorite record. Jan 16, 2023
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12 Best Classical Albums of 2022
Join WQXR Music Coordinator Quentin Neroes for a recap of his favorite albums from 2022. Dec 15, 2022
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Becoming Laura Brown with The Hours’s Kelli O’Hara
Speaking to WQXR on an off-day in between performances, Kelli O’Hara spoke effusively of the “magical” experience she’s had bringing the world of The Hours to life. Dec 6, 2022
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Have You Heard? | "Portrait" by Alex Baranowski from Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà
Every month, WQXR Music Coordinator Quentin Neroes reviews a great new recording. He'll tell you why it’s worth listening to and you just might discover your new favorite record. Nov 21, 2022
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If You Like Bach, Then You May Also Like…
New Muses Project helps you discover composers outside of the standard classical canon. Nov 2, 2022
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10 Horror Soundtracks for Halloween
From slashers to classic thrillers, here are some of the best horror soundtracks to get you in the Halloween spirit. Oct 31, 2022
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Queens Classical Kids Fair!
Join WQXR at the Queens Theatre for a Classical Kids Fair! Experience crafts, live performances and an instrument petting zoo. Admission is free! Oct 23, 2022
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Have You Heard? | The Lost Birds Christopher Tin, Barnaby Smith, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, VOCES8
Every month, WQXR Music Coordinator Quentin Neroes reviews a great new recording. He'll tell you why it’s worth listening to and you just might discover your new favorite record. Oct 17, 2022