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New York City105.9 FMClassical, Opera
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Lute Concerto in C Major
Lute Concerto in C Major
Silvius Leopold Weiss
16:50
Skaters' Waltz
Skaters' Waltz
Emile Waldteufel
16:41
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Ludwig van Beethoven
16:16
Idomeneo, K. 366: Final Ballet
Idomeneo, K. 366: Final Ballet
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
16:02
Erik Larsson
Erik Larsson
Lars
15:51
Hansel and Gretel: Suite
Hansel and Gretel: Suite
Engelbert Humperdinck
15:23
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: III. Largo
Sonata No. 3 for Solo Violin in C Major, BWV 1005: III. Largo
Johann Sebastian Bach
15:19
Divertimento No. 1, Op. 20 "Old Hungarian Dances"
Divertimento No. 1, Op. 20 "Old Hungarian Dances"
Leo Weiner
15:08
Concerto for Flute  No. 1 in F, Op. 10, RV 433, "La tempesta di mare"
Concerto for Flute No. 1 in F, Op. 10, RV 433, "La tempesta di mare"
Antonio Vivaldi
15:01
Scherzo Etude, Op. 3
Scherzo Etude, Op. 3
Cecile Chaminade
14:59

Top Songs

1 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
2 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
3 Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Grigoras Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Duo Kitharsis
4 Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (Arr. Kocsis for Piano)
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (Arr. Kocsis for Piano)
Lang Lang
5 Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Éljen a Magyar! Op. 332, Polka (Vienna 1951) [Remastered 2021]
Clemens Krauss & Vienna Philharmonic
6 Romance Op. 23
Romance Op. 23
Amy Beach, David Halen & Peter Henderson
7 You and I
You and I
Wilco
8 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
9 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
10 The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
John Williams, Varujan Kojian & Utah Symphony
11 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Minnesota Orchestra & Eiji Oue
12 Ecce Novum
Ecce Novum
Ola Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway & 12 Ensemble
13 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
14 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
15 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
16 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
National Philharmonic Orchestra & Gianandrea Gavazzeni
17 Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Bridge - The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse (Opening)
Isobel Waller
18 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
19 Sonatine: I. Modéré
Sonatine: I. Modéré
Leon Fleisher
20 Scherzino Mexicano (manuel Maria Ponce)
Scherzino Mexicano (manuel Maria Ponce)
Kevin McCormick
21 Adagio In G Minor
Adagio In G Minor
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr & Douglas Haas
22 Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Maurice Ravel: Miroirs - Alborada del gracioso
Vebjørn Anvik
23 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
24 César Franck - Psyché: I. Le Sommeil De Psyche
César Franck - Psyché: I. Le Sommeil De Psyche
The Hague Philharmonic
25 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
26 Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: II. Allegro scherzando
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19: II. Allegro scherzando
Zara Nelsova & Arthur Balsam
27 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
28 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
29 Let You Break My Heart Again
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey & Philharmonia Orchestra
30 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
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 Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6: No. 5, Einfach
Nelson Goerner
33 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
34 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
35 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
36 Flight of the bumble-bee
Flight of the bumble-bee
Michael Chertok & Su Yeon Lee
37 Songbird (Solo Piano Version)
Songbird (Solo Piano Version)
Alexis Ffrench
38 Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Ioan Harea
39 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
40 Méditation from "Thaïs" (Live)
Méditation from "Thaïs" (Live)
ASTA 2003 Ithaca Advanced Violin Ensemble The Moorehead Sixth Grade Orchestra, Sandy Reuning & Jules Massenet

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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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