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Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069
Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069
Johann Sebastian Bach
22:19
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, "Resurrection": II. Andante moderato
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, "Resurrection": II. Andante moderato
Gustav Mahler
22:09
Rondo in C Major, K. 373
Rondo in C Major, K. 373
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
22:03
Suite pastorale
Suite pastorale
Emmanuel Chabrier
21:42
Jesus Christ is risen today
Jesus Christ is risen today
Traditional
21:39
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
21:20
Parisian Quartet No. 2 in D
Parisian Quartet No. 2 in D
George Phillip Telemann
21:07
Ennanga: II.
Ennanga: II.
William Grant Still
21:01
Sinfonia in E
Sinfonia in E
Gioacchino Rossini
20:56
Symphony No. 1 in D, D. 82
Symphony No. 1 in D, D. 82
Franz Schubert
20:28

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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 Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Duo Kitharsis
3 Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (Arr. Kocsis for Piano)
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (Arr. Kocsis for Piano)
Lang Lang
4 Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Clemens Krauss & Vienna Philharmonic
5 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
6 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
7 Romance Op. 23
Romance Op. 23
Amy Beach, David Halen & Peter Henderson
8 You and I
You and I
Wilco
9 Sunburst
Sunburst
Andrew York
10 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
11 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Minnesota Orchestra & Eiji Oue
12 Prelude #2 (Blue Lullaby)
Prelude #2 (Blue Lullaby)
Clive Lythgoe & George Gershwin
13 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
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 Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Isobel Waller
16 Concerto Grosso No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3, HWV 315: I. Largo - Allegro
Concerto Grosso No. 4 in F Major, Op. 3, HWV 315: I. Largo - Allegro
Christian Moreaux, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski & George Frideric Handel
17 Sonatine: I. Modéré
Sonatine: I. Modéré
Leon Fleisher
18 Adagio In G Minor
Adagio In G Minor
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr & Douglas Haas
19 Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Vebjørn Anvik
20 César Franck - Psyché: I. Le Sommeil De Psyche
César Franck - Psyché: I. Le Sommeil De Psyche
The Hague Philharmonic
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 Sobre las Olas [Over the Waves] (Juventino Rosas Cadenas)
Sobre las Olas [Over the Waves] (Juventino Rosas Cadenas)
HAMADA Takasi
23 Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: II. Allegro scherzando
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: II. Allegro scherzando
Zara Nelsova & Arthur Balsam
24 Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Ballade No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 23
Krystian Zimerman
25 Boléro
Boléro
Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
26 Johannes Brahms, Intermezzo In a Major, Op.118, No.2
Johannes Brahms, Intermezzo In a Major, Op.118, No.2
Julia Mortyakova
27 Let You Break My Heart Again
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey & Philharmonia Orchestra
28 Cobos, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Sergei Nakariakov & Franz Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major Hob. VIIe No. 1: I Allegro
Cobos, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Sergei Nakariakov & Franz Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major Hob. VIIe No. 1: I Allegro
Jesús López
29 En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor (Based On the Second Movement of Joaquin Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez")
En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor (Based On the Second Movement of Joaquin Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez")
Jake Shimabukuro
30 Jubilate Deo
Jubilate Deo
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson, Christopher Whitton & Sir William Walton
31 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
32 Cesar Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major 4th mov. Allegretto poco mosso
Cesar Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major 4th mov. Allegretto poco mosso
古澤巌×高橋悠治
33 Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1
Pablo de Sarasate
34 Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Nelson Goerner
35 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
36 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
37 Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Ioan Harea
38 Por una Cabeza
Por una Cabeza
Andrea Bocelli
39 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
40 Claude Debussy: Suite Bergamasque: III. Clair de lune
Claude Debussy: Suite Bergamasque: III. Clair de lune
Leon Fleisher

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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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