Reflections from the Keyboard
Airs Wednesdays and Sundays at 10 pm on WQXR.
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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. Jun 17, 2020
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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. Jun 10, 2020
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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. Jun 3, 2020
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The Bard of the Piano
Host David Dubal continues his focus on Frédéric Chopin’s etudes and mazurkas with a sampling of some notable historic performances. May 20, 2020
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Comparing Takes on Chopin's 'Revolutionary' Etude
David Dubal continues his series exploring Polish master Frederic Chopin’s mazurkas and etudes. May 13, 2020
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Chopin’s Mazurkas and Etudes
David Dubal begins a four-part series exploring Polish master Frederic Chopin’s mazurkas and etudes. May 6, 2020
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Gabriel Fauré's French Poise
On this second hour dedicated to Fauré, host David Dubal continues his look into a composer whose piano music clearly establishes him as an unequaled exponent of French music. Apr 29, 2020
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The Colorful Life and Music of Gabriel Fauré
On this first of two hours devoted to Fauré, David Dubal recounts some of the milestones in Gabriel Fauré's colorful life. Apr 22, 2020
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Camille Saint-Saëns's Musical Souvenirs
In this second of two episodes devoted to Camille Saint-Saëns, host David Dubal shares insight into the life and music of this distinguished Romantic composer. Apr 15, 2020
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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. Apr 8, 2020