Summer Music Festivals 2016
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Listen: Richard Goode and the 'Jupiter' Symphony
Listen to the archived broadcast from Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival, featuring pianist Richard Goode and Mozart's 'Jupiter' Symphony. Aug 9, 2016
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Listen: An All-Brahms Caramoor Finale
Listen to the archived broadcast of Caramoor's summer season finale, featuring Brahms's Symphony No. 2. Aug 5, 2016
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Listen: The Knights Play Haydn, Kahane, Schubert and Dylan
Hear the archived broadcast of New York-based ensemble The Knights, featuring composer-performer Gabriel Kahane, from Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park. Jul 12, 2016
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7 Works of Music to Celebrate the Longest Day of the Year
In honor of the summer solstice, here are seven superlatively lengthy pieces of music that, when listened to in full, will take up a significant portion of the day. Jun 20, 2016
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Map: Make Music New York's Classical Offerings
Where to find classical music during Make Music New York on Tuesday. Jun 20, 2016
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Listen: Kelli O'Hara Opens the Caramoor Festival
Listen to the archived broadcast from the Caramoor Festival's opening night concert on June 18, featuring Kelli O'Hara and the Orchestra of St. Luke's. Jun 15, 2016
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Listen: Ensemble LPR Performs Vaughan Williams, Copland, Wolfe and Ives at Naumburg Bandshell
Listen to the archived broadcasts of first Naumburg Bandshell concert of the 111th season with a performance by the adventurous Ensemble LPR. Jeff Spurgeon hosts. Jun 14, 2016
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7 Series in NYC Presenting World-Class Music for Free
From aural and literal fireworks in Central Park to a communal play-along of a Ravel masterpiece, here are gratis summer music performances in NYC to mark on your calendar. May 31, 2016
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Caramoor Picnic Getaway Package
Sign up for the weekly WQXR newsletter through June 14, and you’ll be entered to win a Caramoor Picnic Getaway package this summer. May 31, 2016
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Summer Reads for Music Lovers
A roundup of recent books to delight classical music and opera lovers; Cecilia Bartoli gets ready for her turn as Maria; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note. May 27, 2016