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Soundcheck
They Might Be Giants
November 20, 2009
The brainiacs of They Might Be Giants will try to demystify scientific concepts by playing songs from their new album, Here Comes Science, live in our studio.
Spinning On Air
The Wingdale Community Singers
November 22, 2009
The Wingdale Community Singers continues the old folk tradition of keenly observed songs about the worlds around us and within us.
The Leonard Lopate Show
Elvis Costello
November 18, 2009
Elvis Costello stops by to perform live and talk about hosting the second season of his critically acclaimed music/talk show, "Spectacle."
New Sounds
Recent Soundtracks
November 19, 2009
For this New Sounds, we'll sample a collection of soundtrack work that Nick Cave has done with Warren Ellis, called "White Lunar," a 2-disc set including music from the forthcoming film "The Road," and more.
Soundcheck
Rickie Lee Jones Live
November 18, 2009
Rickie Lee Jones, the so-called “Duchess of Coolsville," joins us to talk about the healing aspect of her new album, "Balm in Gilead," and to perform live in the studio.
October 8, 2009
WQXR is Moving to 105.9 FM
WQXR will launch at its new frequency at 105.9 FM on October 8th, live from the stage of Carnegie Hall. WQXR's first broadcast as a part of the WNYC family will be a live presentation of Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
Music on WNYC
The Jazz Loft Project
This November, WNYC presents The Jazz Loft Project Radio Series. From the archives of photographer W. Eugene Smith, who recorded hundreds of hours of audio at his loft, the tapes include rehearsals for the 1959 Big Band Concert at Town Hall featuring the Thelonious Monk Tentet. Hear all 10 episodes of the series, as well as a one-hour sampling of jam sessions, running this month.
New Americans V: The Far East
New Sounds
November 21, 2009
Listen to music from musicians and composers from Japan, Korea, Cambodia, and Myanmar on this latest edition of our New American Voices series. There's music from Kyaw Kyaw Naing, and much more.
Glass Ghost
Spinning On Air
November 15, 2009
The name Glass Ghost might imply something fragile and ethereal, but this Glass Ghost has some sharp edges and a haunting quality.
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