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Symphony No. 2 in B
Symphony No. 2 in B
Felix Mendelssohn
06:00
Orchestral Suite in G Major, GWV 458
Orchestral Suite in G Major, GWV 458
Christoph Graupner
05:34
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Harp
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Harp
Henriette Renie
05:03
Saens
Saens
Camille Saint
04:44
Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, "Prague"
Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, "Prague"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
04:07
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, Op. 87, No. 1
Prelude and Fugue in C Major, Op. 87, No. 1
Dmitri Shostakovich
04:00
La Cascina: Overture
La Cascina: Overture
Johann Christian Bach
00:55
Rodeo
Rodeo
Aaron Copland
00:36
Great Dramatic Sonata "Titus et Berenice": II. Vivace: Molto movimento
Great Dramatic Sonata "Titus et Berenice": II. Vivace: Molto movimento
Rita Strohl
00:31
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 6
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 6
Josef Suk
00:00
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1 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
2 Dance of the Trojan Women & Phryne's Dance (Ballet music from the opera 'Faust'), Charles Gounod
Dance of the Trojan Women & Phryne's Dance (Ballet music from the opera 'Faust'), Charles Gounod
Sofia Metropolitan Orchestra
3 The Seasons, Op. 67 : IV Winter - Variation 2, 'Ice'
The Seasons, Op. 67 : IV Winter - Variation 2, 'Ice'
José Serebrier & Royal Scottish National Orchestra
4 Dieskau - Ein Deutsches Requiem, nach Worten der heiligen Schrift, in F Major, Op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen. Ziemlich langsam und mit Ausdruck (2023 Remastered, London 1961)
Dieskau - Ein Deutsches Requiem, nach Worten der heiligen Schrift, in F Major, Op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen. Ziemlich langsam und mit Ausdruck (2023 Remastered, London 1961)
Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra & Dietrich Fischer
5 Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, BWV 1015: IV. Presto
Trio Sonata in B-Flat Major, BWV 1015: IV. Presto
Laurel Zucker, Sara Andon, Gerald Ranck & Richard Locker
6 Franz SCHUBERT: Ave Maria
Franz SCHUBERT: Ave Maria
La Quartina
7 Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
Jon Manasse, Seattle Symphony & Gerard Schwarz
8 Pavane, Op. 50 (Instrumental Version)
Pavane, Op. 50 (Instrumental Version)
Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields
9 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
10 Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica" (1): III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica" (1): III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Sir Adrian Boult & London Philharmonic Orchestra
11 Sicilienne Op. 78 (Gabriel Faure)
Sicilienne Op. 78 (Gabriel Faure)
Anssi Kartunnen / Tuija Hakkila
12 Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 "Scenes from Childhood": VII. Träumerei (Dreaming) in F Major [Live]
Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 "Scenes from Childhood": VII. Träumerei (Dreaming) in F Major [Live]
Vadim Chaimovich
13 L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
14 Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D. 957: IV. Ständchen (Serenade) [Arr. for Piano Solo by Franz Liszt]
Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang, D. 957: IV. Ständchen (Serenade) [Arr. for Piano Solo by Franz Liszt]
Vadim Chaimovich
15 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
National Philharmonic Orchestra & Gianandrea Gavazzeni
16 Debussy: Clair de Lune
Debussy: Clair de Lune
Walter Gieseking
17 Joël Thiollier - La Valse (Maurice Ravel)
Joël Thiollier - La Valse (Maurice Ravel)
François
18 Can You Feel the Love Tonight (From "The Lion King")
Can You Feel the Love Tonight (From "The Lion King")
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Matteo Bocelli
19 Melody from a Bamboo House
Melody from a Bamboo House
Liu Fang
20 Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Une barque sur l'océan
Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Une barque sur l'océan
Vebjørn Anvik
21 Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Krystian Zimerman
22 String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11 - orchestral version: 2. Andante cantabile
String Quartet No. 1 in D, Op. 11 - orchestral version: 2. Andante cantabile
The New Symphony Orchestra & Raymond Agoult
23 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
24 Nocturnes,1. Nuages (Debussy)
Nocturnes,1. Nuages (Debussy)
Louis de Froment & Orchestra of Radio Luxemburg
25 Fritz Kreisler :: Liebesfreud
Fritz Kreisler :: Liebesfreud
Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
26 Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Nelson Goerner
27 Be Our Guest (From "Be Our Guest Restaurant")
Be Our Guest (From "Be Our Guest Restaurant")
Alan Menken & Howard Ashman
28 Bela (Bartok, concerto for orchestra)
Bela (Bartok, concerto for orchestra)
Philippe Herlin
29 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
30 Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Vienna Philharmonic & Carlos Kleiber
31 Libro primo d'intavolatura di chitarone: Toccata seconda arpeggiata
Libro primo d'intavolatura di chitarone: Toccata seconda arpeggiata
Rolf Lislevand
32 Passacaglia al modo mio
Passacaglia al modo mio
Rolf Lislevand
33 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
34 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
35 Le tombeau de Couperin (version for piano): No. I. Prelude
Le tombeau de Couperin (version for piano): No. I. Prelude
Alexander Schimpf
36 Before Dawn
Before Dawn
Ola Gjeilo
37 Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F Major, BWV 1047,3rd mvt: Allegro assai (Johann Sebastian Bach)
Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F Major, BWV 1047,3rd mvt: Allegro assai (Johann Sebastian Bach)
Jörg Faerber & Württemberg Chamber Orchestra
38 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber, Peter Steinkraus, Susanne Lautenbacher, Peter Buck & Martin Galling
39 Oberon Overture, Carl Maria von Weber
Oberon Overture, Carl Maria von Weber
Sofia Metropolitan Orchestra
40 A Faust Symphony, S. 108 / R. 425: Final Chorus
A Faust Symphony, S. 108 / R. 425: Final Chorus
Hungarian State Opera Chorus, András Ligeti & Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra

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About the Radio Station

City
New York City
Frequency
105.9 FM
Language
English
Call Sign
WQXR-FM
First Air Date
July 15, 1962

WQXR Classical is a radio station in the United States that broadcasts on a frequency of 105.9 FM to listeners in New York City and far beyond. It also has an online version, so you can access their wide variety of classical music and interviews from wherever you are. WQXR Classical plays the works of great composers like Bach, Beethoven, and more; if you’re looking for new and interesting classical tunes, this radio station could be just the thing for you!

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Address
160 Varick Street, 8th floor New York, NY 10013
Phone
(646) 829-4400
Email
press@wqxr.org
Website
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