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Capriccio in B
Capriccio in B
Johann Sebastian Bach
17:43
L'Arlesienne: Suite No. 2
L'Arlesienne: Suite No. 2
Georges Bizet
17:24
Concerto No. 1 for 2 Clarinets and Orchestra
Concerto No. 1 for 2 Clarinets and Orchestra
Gioacchino Rossini
17:08
String Quintet in A Major, Op. 39: II. Scherzo: Allegro Moderato
String Quintet in A Major, Op. 39: II. Scherzo: Allegro Moderato
Alexander Glazunov
17:01
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven
16:28
The Enchanted Nymph
The Enchanted Nymph
Mischa Levitzki
16:23
Concerto grosso No. 2 in F Major, Op. 6
Concerto grosso No. 2 in F Major, Op. 6
Arcangelo Corelli
16:12
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
Johannes Brahms
16:01
Symphony in D Major: IV. Allegro assai
Symphony in D Major: IV. Allegro assai
Luigi Cherubini
15:55
Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503
Piano Concerto No. 25 in C, K. 503
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
15:23
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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 Verein - Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, D. 714
Verein - Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, D. 714
Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Erwin Ortner & Members of the Wiener Concert
9 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
10 Ecce Novum
Ecce Novum
Ola Gjeilo, The Choir of Royal Holloway & 12 Ensemble
11 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
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 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
14 L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: I. Prelude
London Philharmonic Orchestra & David Parry
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 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 Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Orchestra): VIII. Épilogue. Lent
Valses nobles et sentimentales, M. 61 (Version for Orchestra): VIII. Épilogue. Lent
Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
23 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
24 Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata In e Major, K. 380
Eliot Fisk
25 Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein & Columbia Symphony Orchestra
26 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
27 Claude Debussy: Estampes (1903); III. Jardins sous la pluie (LP Version)
Claude Debussy: Estampes (1903); III. Jardins sous la pluie (LP Version)
Paul Jacobs
28 Let You Break My Heart Again
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey & Philharmonia Orchestra
29 Theme from Jurassic Park
Theme from Jurassic Park
John Williams
30 Donna Diana: Overture
Donna Diana: Overture
Großes Opernorchester Parlophon & Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek
31 Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Var. 9. Adagio "Nimrod"
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Bernard Haitink
32 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
33 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
34 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
35 Rhapsody in Blue
Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Bernstein & Columbia Symphony Orchestra
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 Suite Espanola, Op. 47 - Sevilla (Isaac Albeniz)
Suite Espanola, Op. 47 - Sevilla (Isaac Albeniz)
Edward Eikner
39 Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Maurice Ravel - TZIGANE
Ioan Harea
40 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

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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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