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Symphonic Dance, Op. 64/3
Symphonic Dance, Op. 64/3
Edvard Grieg
16:54
Introduction and Rondo in E
Introduction and Rondo in E
Frederic Chopin
16:44
Les preludes
Les preludes
Franz Liszt
16:18
Oboe Concerto, Op. 7: III. Finale: Moderato maestoso
Oboe Concerto, Op. 7: III. Finale: Moderato maestoso
Clemence de Grandval
16:11
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven
16:01
Cello Concerto in A Major, L. 20
Cello Concerto in A Major, L. 20
Leonardo Leo
15:49
Pictures at an Exhibition
Pictures at an Exhibition
Modest Mussorgsky
15:14
Pavane, Op. 50
Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Faure
15:05
God Only Knows
God Only Knows
Brian Wilson
15:01
Suite mignonne, Op. 98
Suite mignonne, Op. 98
Jean Sibelius
14:53
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1 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
2 Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Clemens Krauss & Vienna Philharmonic
3 Romance Op. 23
Romance Op. 23
Amy Beach, David Halen & Peter Henderson
4 You and I
You and I
Wilco
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 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
7 The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
John Williams, Varujan Kojian & Utah Symphony
8 Symphony No. 3 In C Major, "Sinfonie Singuliere": II. Adagio - Scherzo: Allegro Assai - Adagio
Symphony No. 3 In C Major, "Sinfonie Singuliere": II. Adagio - Scherzo: Allegro Assai - Adagio
Franz Berwald
9 Ecce Novum
Ecce Novum
Ola Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway & 12 Ensemble
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 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Jansug Kakhidze, Sergei Rachmaninoff & George Vakhnadze
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 Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Isobel Waller
17 Scherzino Mexicano (manuel Maria Ponce)
Scherzino Mexicano (manuel Maria Ponce)
Kevin McCormick
18 Light Cavalry: Overture (Franz von Suppé)
Light Cavalry: Overture (Franz von Suppé)
Radio Sinfonieorchester Warschau
19 Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Vebjørn Anvik
20 Trumpet Concerto No. 1 In D Major: Adagio
Trumpet Concerto No. 1 In D Major: Adagio
Art Of Baroque Trumpet, Leopold Mozart, Niklas Eklund & The Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
21 Violin Concerto In D Minor for 2 Violins and Orchestra, BWV 1043: II. Largo Ma Non Tanto
Violin Concerto In D Minor for 2 Violins and Orchestra, BWV 1043: II. Largo Ma Non Tanto
Kammerorchester Mainz, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher & Dieter Vorholz
22 Frederick Delius: An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Surely one can feel there...' - In a Summer Garden/Barbirolli -
Frederick Delius: An Illustrated Talk by Eric Fenby: 'Surely one can feel there...' - In a Summer Garden/Barbirolli -
Eric Fenby
23 Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Eliot Fisk
24 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
25 Claude Debussy: Estampes (1903); III. Jardins sous la pluie (LP Version)
Claude Debussy: Estampes (1903); III. Jardins sous la pluie (LP Version)
Paul Jacobs
26 Let You Break My Heart Again
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey & Philharmonia Orchestra
27 Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco sostenuto - Vivace
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Thomas Beecham
28 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
29 Donna Diana: Overture
Donna Diana: Overture
Großes Opernorchester Parlophon & Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek
30 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
31 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
32 Claude Debussy : Sonata No. 2 for Flute, Viola and Harp
Claude Debussy : Sonata No. 2 for Flute, Viola and Harp
Paige Brook, Nobuko Imai & Gloria Agostini
33 Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein & Columbia Symphony Orchestra
34 Flight of the bumble-bee
Flight of the bumble-bee
Michael Chertok & Su Yeon Lee
35 Songbird (Solo Piano Version)
Songbird (Solo Piano Version)
Alexis Ffrench
36 Suite Espanola, Op. 47 - Sevilla (Isaac Albeniz)
Suite Espanola, Op. 47 - Sevilla (Isaac Albeniz)
Edward Eikner
37 Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Ioan Harea
38 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
39 Méditation from "Thaïs" (Live)
Méditation from "Thaïs" (Live)
ASTA 2003 Ithaca Advanced Violin Ensemble The Moorehead Sixth Grade Orchestra, Sandy Reuning & Jules Massenet
40 Concerto in D Minor for oboe, strings and basso continuo: II. Adagio
Concerto in D Minor for oboe, strings and basso continuo: II. Adagio
Xenia Löffler, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin & Georg Kallweit

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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
https://www.wqxr.org/
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