On January 11th, 2009, WNYC and NPR Music presented a live webcast of globalFEST 2009, the annual showcase that provides a "sneak peek" at global musicians on the verge of international fame. This year's event featured 12 international musical artists on three separate stages.

Join Dick Parsons, the Chairman-designate of Citigroup and former AOL Time Warner Chairman of the Board and C.E.O, as he hosts a special hour of romantic jazz for Valentine's Day.
Parsons, a passionate jazz-lover since childhood, presents a program reflecting favorite musicians, many of whom he has enjoyed ...

Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass artist Alison Krauss dominated the music industry's Grammy Awards Sunday, winning five Grammys for their collaborative album "Raising Sand." As Soundcheck looks at this years' winners, check out the duo's appearance on Soundcheck:

Allison Krauss and Robert Plant on ...

Live performances of original scores by the BQE Ensemble, Gary Lucas, and Cinematic Orchestra.

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Sounds of the Surreal - Tuesday, February 10th at 7PM
The Golem -Wednesday, February 11th at 7PM
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Leonard Bernstein’s legacy resounds around the world, but for New Yorkers, he was and always will be, "Our Lenny." WNYC Radio was honored to share a particular relationship with him, and stands in a unique position to explore the personal connections that the city and its citizens shared with this ...

On January 31, WNYC broadcasts the world premiere of Ravi Shankar's third Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra live from Carnegie Hall, featuring Anoushka Shankar and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. In a first-of-its-kind project, filmmakers Chris and Alex Browne document the passion, chaos, and excitement of the collaboration between Ravi, Anoushka ...

President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural celebration launches this Sunday with a free concert at the Lincoln Memorial, featuring musical performances and historical readings from an array of stars. WNYC will carry the event live on our HD and Internet channel, WNYC2.

Musical performers scheduled for the ...

Airs December 24 at 10AM on 93.9FM
WNYC presents a yearly holiday tradition, broadcast live from the chapel of King's College in Cambridge, England. A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols features Biblical readings and music as performed by the 30-voice King's College Choir. This holiday special is produced ...

WNYC and NPR Music present a live webcast of globalFEST 2009, the annual showcase that provides a "sneak peek" at global musicians on the verge ...

March 03, 2008
New weeknight Evening Music host Terrance McKnight makes his WNYC debut with a preview of what's in store.

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As part of the 2008-2009 New Sounds Live concert series at the World Financial Center’s Winter Garden, New York’s Musica Sacra, the versatile chorus led by Kent Tritle, performs two contemporary classics: Morton Feldman's nearly-mystical choral piece "Rothko Chapel," and Arvo Pärt's genuinely mystical interpretation of ...

Listen to podcast profiles of twelve foreign-born artists now residing in the United States, as they provide personal insight into their music-making process. Part of The New Americans series on WNYC.

WNYC's The New Americans series is supported in part by the New York State Music Fund, ...

WNYC presents The New Americans, a station-wide celebration of foreign-born artists now residing in the United States.

In addition to special programming on Evening Music and our HD/Internet channel WNYC2, we feature in-depth interviews with artists on shows including Ear to Ear, Soundcheck, New Sounds, and The Fishko ...

Ear to Ear takes innovative musicians off the New York stages and into the studio for conversation and music with host David Garland. This season features foreign-born artists now residing in the United States, part of The New Americans series on WNYC.

WNYC's The New Americans ...

Listen to The New Americans Commissions, a collection of new works written specifically for the radio by foreign-born artists now residing in the United States. Part of The New Americans series on WNYC.

WNYC's The New Americans series is supported in part by the New York ...

The New Sounds Live 2008-2009 concert series gets underway on October 28 at the World Financial Center with the U.S. Premiere of Bobby Previte’s incredible multi-media work, “The 23 Constellations of Joan Miró,” musical responses to each of the paintings in the series. Later in the fall, on

Presented as part of WNYC's "Our Lenny" festival, Leonard Bernstein: An American Life is a comprehensive exploration of virtually every aspect of Bernstein's life and career. Six years in the making, the series draws extensively on Bernstein's own correspondence, and features interviews with members of his own family — ...

WNYC marks the Jewish New Year with two evenings of spiritual music drawn from many cultures, eras and traditions. From modern interpretations of ancient prayers to early recordings of much-beloved African American spirituals, Evening Music host Terrance McKnight weaves a tapestry of music around the spiritual themes of Rosh Hashanah ...

Did you miss the inimitable Ute Lemper's turn as a DJ on Evening Music? How about the New York Philharmonic's historic concert in North Korea? Now's your chance to catch those and other spectacular music specials from the past year (or enjoy them again), as WNYC presents the 2008 Best ...