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TODAY'S PLAYLIST: May 13, 2008 (Click for full day)
6:05pm BOCCHERINI: Symphony No 23 in d, G 517 (Op 37, No 3)
6:24pm GLASS: Persephone: Perceval
6:29pm HANDEL: Chaconne in G, HWV 435
Fair and 69 degrees F at New York City, Central Park, NY Fair

WQXR Program Specials - May 2008

Click here for programming highlights.

New York Week for May 12, 2008

New York Week, a guide for the culturally curious.

WQXR: Proud Partner of the City of New York

New York's classical station is the city's broadcast information source for culture. To learn more about our relationship with the City of New York click here.

WQXR Presents Stories from Austria
7:00AM to 10:00 AM, December 10-13, 2007

From December 10 to 13, Jeff Spurgeon hosted The Morning Show live from Vienna's famed Sacher Hotel to offer an inside look at what is making Austria one of the world's most vibrant centers of culture and creative industries. Click here for details.


People in the Arts: Soprano Natalie Dessay

Soprano Natalie Dessay talks with WQXR's Annie Bergen about her starring role in Donizetti's "La fille du regiment" at the Metropolitan Opera and about her new "Italian Arias" album from Virgin Classics.

Saturday Afternoon at the Opera

Please click the link above for the opera broadcast schedule for 96.3FM WQXR.

Schedule for From the Top

Saturdays from 7 to 8 p.m.
From the Top features performances by soloists or ensembles ages 9-18 taped before a live audience in halls and centers across the country, combined with interviews, pre-produced features, and radio sketches. The host, acclaimed concert pianist Christopher O'Riley - who often also acts as accompanist - engages the young guests in discussions of their feelings and thoughts on the music they perform, as well as about their families, schools and non-musical lives.


The McGraw-Hill Young Artists Showcase

Wednesdays from 9 to 10 p.m.
The McGraw-Hill Young Artists Showcase is hosted by veteran announcer Robert Sherman. The program features an hour of performances by some of America's most outstanding young artists, all on the verge of major careers. Winners of world-class competitions are also presented, giving them exposure to a much wider audience than would otherwise be possible.

Reflections from the Keyboard

Wednesdays from 10 to 11 p.m.
David Dubal's series Reflections from the Keyboard: The Piano in Comparative Performance is a weekly look at the art of performance, as well as those of discrimination and nuance. It centers around selections from the piano repertoire performed by several artists, each of whom offers a different interpretation.

Schedule for The New York Philharmonic on 96.3FM WQXR

Thursday evenings from 9:05pm-11pm
Please click the link above for the 2007-2008 Broadcast Season of The New York Philharmonic.

WQXR'S 2007-2008 Classical Countdown Results

Click here to view the results for the 2007-2008 Classical Countdown.

Church & Temple: Religious Programming on WQXR

Schedule of live weekly broadcasts from NY's temples and churches.

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Jane Glover and Tasmin Little, who celebrate birthdays today, both hail from which country?
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