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Summer Dreams, Op. 47: II. Robin Redbreast
Summer Dreams, Op. 47: II. Robin Redbreast
Amy Beach
14:38
Country Gardens
Country Gardens
Percy Aldridge Grainger
14:36
Tarantelle styrienne (Danse)
Tarantelle styrienne (Danse)
Claude Debussy
14:25
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach
14:14
Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: V. Rondo: Allegro
Symphonie espagnole in D Minor, Op. 21: V. Rondo: Allegro
Edouard Lalo
14:01
The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians
The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians
Bedrich Smetana
13:50
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical": IV. Finale
Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, "Classical": IV. Finale
Sergei Prokofiev
13:41
Hora staccato
Hora staccato
Grigoras Dinicu
13:35
Piano Concerto in D Hob. 18: III. Rondo all'Ungarese
Piano Concerto in D Hob. 18: III. Rondo all'Ungarese
Franz Joseph Haydn
13:25
Samson: 'Let the Bright Seraphim'
Samson: 'Let the Bright Seraphim'
George Frideric Handel
13:12

Top Songs

1 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
2 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
3 The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
John Williams, Varujan Kojian & Utah Symphony
4 Pavane, Op. 50 (Instrumental Version)
Pavane, Op. 50 (Instrumental Version)
Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields
5 Isaias Savio - Batucada (Cenas Brasileiras)
Isaias Savio - Batucada (Cenas Brasileiras)
Antonio Carlos Barbosa Lima
6 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
7 Sicilienne Op. 78 (Gabriel Faure)
Sicilienne Op. 78 (Gabriel Faure)
Anssi Kartunnen / Tuija Hakkila
8 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
Alexandre Tharaud, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Alexander Vedernikov
9 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
10 Hannes Hahn - Fantasia and Fugue In C Minor, Wq. 119/7, H. 75/5: Fugue
Hannes Hahn - Fantasia and Fugue In C Minor, Wq. 119/7, H. 75/5: Fugue
Jorg
11 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
12 Theme from Jurassic Park
Theme from Jurassic Park
John Williams
13 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
Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Susanne Lautenbacher & Dieter Vorholz
14 Porz Goret
Porz Goret
Dalal
15 Debussy: Clair de Lune
Debussy: Clair de Lune
Walter Gieseking
16 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
17 Sobre las Olas [Over the Waves] (Juventino Rosas Cadenas)
Sobre las Olas [Over the Waves] (Juventino Rosas Cadenas)
HAMADA Takasi
18 Main Title Theme From "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Main Title Theme From "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Elmer Bernstein
19 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
20 Anna Cislowska - Butterflying
Anna Cislowska - Butterflying
Tamara
21 Jesús Arturo Márquez: Conga del Fuego Nuevo
Jesús Arturo Márquez: Conga del Fuego Nuevo
Ensemble de Flautas de Valencia & José Carlos Hernández Alarcón
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 Alan Silvestri - A Night at the Movies: The Avengers / Back to the Future / Forrest Gump - Main Title (Feather Theme) / Night at the Museum / Polar Express - Main Title
Alan Silvestri - A Night at the Movies: The Avengers / Back to the Future / Forrest Gump - Main Title (Feather Theme) / Night at the Museum / Polar Express - Main Title
Lakota West High School White Symphonic Band
26 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
27 Polovtsian Dances
Polovtsian Dances
Grosses Sinfonieorchester des Moskauer Rundfunks & Vladimir Fedoseyev
28 Shaker Loops: III. Loops and verses
Shaker Loops: III. Loops and verses
San Francisco Symphony & Edo de Waart
29 Sophie Mutter, Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles & John Williams - Yoda's Theme (From "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back")
Sophie Mutter, Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles & John Williams - Yoda's Theme (From "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back")
Anne
30 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
31 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
32 Fanfare for the Common Man
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland & London Symphony Orchestra
33 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
34 Symphony No. 51 in D Major, K. 196: II. Andante Grazioso
Symphony No. 51 in D Major, K. 196: II. Andante Grazioso
Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Concentus Musicus Wien
35 Turandot: Nessun dorma
Turandot: Nessun dorma
José Carreras, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera & Lorin Maazel
36 Le tombeau de Couperin (version for piano): No. I. Prelude
Le tombeau de Couperin (version for piano): No. I. Prelude
Alexander Schimpf
37 Hello, Goodbye
Hello, Goodbye
The Beatles
38 Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata No.20 in A major D.959; II. Andantino
Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata No.20 in A major D.959; II. Andantino
Yūji Takahashi
39 Gaspard de la Nuit, M.55: II. Le Gibet (E-Flat Minor)
Gaspard de la Nuit, M.55: II. Le Gibet (E-Flat Minor)
Maurice Ravel
40 Promenade-pictures At an Exhibition - Modest Mussorgsky
Promenade-pictures At an Exhibition - Modest Mussorgsky
Uriel Natero

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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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