Max Fine

Associate Producer

Max Fine is an Associate Producer for WQXR, where he is the audio producer for the Artist Propulsion Lab and other radio specials. He started as an intern at the station in 2015 and returned as a staff producer in 2018. Previously, he was the assistant producer on the third season of Aria Code, and produced Young Artists Showcase, Reflections From the Keyboard, the podcast WQXR In Conversation, and more. He also previously programmed WQXR’s Operavore stream.

Before working at WQXR, Max studied history at Vassar College. He fell in love with classical music in high school, and also plays piano, which he really ought to practice more.

Max Fine appears in the following:

Encore: Manhattan School of Music in the Studio

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Host Alexa Smith welcomes students from Manhattan School of Music’s College and Precollege programs into the studio for music from Valerie Coleman, Janáček, Cait Nishimura, and Bach.

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Encore: In-Studio with Coleman Itzkoff

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Cellist Coleman Itzkoff joins Emi Ferguson in the studio for a program of Bach, Esmail, Vasks, Clara Schumann and more.

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Encore: In-Studio with Jonathan Mamora and Hannah Cho

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Host Simone Dinnerstein brings pianist Jonathan Mamora and soprano Hannah Cho into the studio for a program of Liszt, Rachmaninoff, Berg, and more.

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Encore: Musaics of the Bay

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Host Simone Dinnerstein features Bay area concert series, Musaics of the Bay, and highlights several of their many innovative commissions in an encore broadcast.

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Early Music America Part 2

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Host Emi Ferguson continues our feature of emerging artists from the 2023 Early Music America Summit.

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Listen on-Demand Music & Poetry on New York in Concert

Monday, July 29, 2024

New York In Concert concludes this season with an episode of music with connections to poetry.

Early Music America Part 1

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Host Emi Ferguson features live performances from the 2023 Early Music America Summit.

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Concert Artists Guild 2024 Competition Winners

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Host Alexa Smith presents the four winners of the 2024 Concert Artists Guild Louis and Susan Meisel Competition: Nathan Amaral, Leland Ko, Valentin Kovalev, and the Poiesis Quartet.

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Monday at 10 pm: Orchestra of St. Luke’s

Monday, July 15, 2024

This week on New York In Concert, you’ll hear performances by the Orchestra of St. Luke’s.

A Concerto Celebration

Monday, July 08, 2024

This week on New York In Concert, performances of concertos by Beethoven, Heinichen, and Boulogne.

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The 2025 American Pianists Award Finalists

Wednesday, July 03, 2024

Host Emi Ferguson presents the five finalists of the 2025 American Pianists Awards.

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Listen on-demand: American Composers

Monday, July 01, 2024

This week on New York In Concert, a celebration of music by American composers.

Eastman School of Music in the Greene Space

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Host Lee Koonce presents students, faculty, and alumni from the Eastman School of Music in a concert sponsored by The Gerda Lissner Foundation.

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Monday at 10pm: Performances From the Morgan Library

Monday, June 24, 2024

We’ll hear performances recorded at the Morgan Library on this week’s New York In Concert.

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Encore: Nina Simone Piano Competition Winners

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Host Simone Dinnerstein presents three young pianists who were prize winners of the inaugural Nina Simone Piano Competition and speaks to its founding director, Awadagin Pratt.

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Listen On-Demand: Echoes of Vivaldi

Monday, June 17, 2024

This week on New York In Concert, we’ll hear excerpts from the Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and a new work inspired by it. 

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Musical Families in the Studio

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Host Simone Dinnerstein presents artists from musical families. Oriana and Ilaria Hawley, Conor McMillen, and Val Lasser come into the studio with their musical parents.

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Listen On-Demand: Chelsea Music Festival

Monday, June 10, 2024

This week on New York In Concert we will hear performances from the Chelsea Music Festival.

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Pianist Julian Jenson

Wednesday, June 05, 2024

Julian Jenson joins host Simone Dinnerstein in the studio for a program of Mozart, Chopin, Beethoven and more.

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Listen On-Demand: Quartets

Monday, June 03, 2024

This week on New York In Concert, we salute the quartet through performances by the Ulysses Quartet, Sugar Hill Salon, and more.