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New York City • 105.9 FM • Classical, Opera
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Simple Symphony, Op. 4: Boisterous Bouree
Simple Symphony, Op. 4: Boisterous Bouree
Benjamin Britten
10:56
Chamber Concerto No. 3 in D major
Chamber Concerto No. 3 in D major
Anonymous
10:46
Pirates of Penzance: Overture
Pirates of Penzance: Overture
Arthur Sullivan
10:37
Star Wars: Yoda's Theme
Star Wars: Yoda's Theme
John Williams
10:33
Six Old Netherlandish Dances, Op. 46
Six Old Netherlandish Dances, Op. 46
Julius Rontgen
10:24
Mazurka in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2
Mazurka in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2
Frederic Chopin
10:19
Symphony No. 43 in E
Symphony No. 43 in E
Franz Joseph Haydn
10:13
La gazza ladra: Overture
La gazza ladra: Overture
Gioacchino Rossini
10:01
Four Rags: II. 4th Street Drag
Four Rags: II. 4th Street Drag
John Novacek
09:56
Sinfonia in A
Sinfonia in A
Johann Stamitz
09:44
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1 True Love Waits
True Love Waits
Radiohead
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 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
4 Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 10 In F Minor
Franz Liszt: Transcendental Etude No. 10 In F Minor
Olga Vinokur
5 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
6 In a Sentimental Mood
In a Sentimental Mood
Duke Ellington
7 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
8 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Minnesota Orchestra & Eiji Oue
9 Fantasia: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Digitally Remastered)
Fantasia: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Digitally Remastered)
Paul Dukas
10 Re-Entry and Splashdown (From "Apollo 13" Soundtrack)
Re-Entry and Splashdown (From "Apollo 13" Soundtrack)
James Horner
11 Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 -"Emperor": I. Allegro
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 -"Emperor": I. Allegro
Maurizio Pollini, Berlin Philharmonic & Claudio Abbado
12 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
13 L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
14 Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Isobel Waller
15 Sonatine: I. Modéré
Sonatine: I. Modéré
Leon Fleisher
16 Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Vebjørn Anvik
17 Recuerdos De La Alhambra
Recuerdos De La Alhambra
Pepe Romero
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 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
20 Boléro
Boléro
Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
21 An American in Paris
An American in Paris
Seattle Symphony & Gerard Schwarz
22 Kreisler : Schoen Rosmarin
Kreisler : Schoen Rosmarin
加藤知子(ヴァイオリン)、荻野千里(ピアノ)
23 Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Eliot Fisk
24 Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, 'Little Fugue'
Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, 'Little Fugue'
Alessandro de Lucci
25 Let You Break My Heart Again
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey & Philharmonia Orchestra
26 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
27 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
28 The Ragtime Dance
The Ragtime Dance
Guido Nielsen
29 Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1
Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20, No. 1
Pablo de Sarasate
30 Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Nelson Goerner
31 Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Terry Yount & Chris Dolske
32 Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein & Columbia Symphony Orchestra
33 Theme from Jurassic Park
Theme from Jurassic Park
John Williams
34 Libertango (Arr. for Piano 4-hands by Yamamoto)
Libertango (Arr. for Piano 4-hands by Yamamoto)
Alexandre Tharaud & Beatrice Rana
35 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
36 Rialto Ripples
Rialto Ripples
George Gershwin
37 Five Bagatelles: Romance (Gerald Finzi)
Five Bagatelles: Romance (Gerald Finzi)
Atlanta Chamber Players
38 Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Isobel Waller
39 Rochester Orchestra & Howard Hanson - Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 "Romantic": III. Allegro con brio
Rochester Orchestra & Howard Hanson - Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 "Romantic": III. Allegro con brio
Eastman
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!

Contacts

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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