WQXR Staff

Commemorating Carnegie, a landmark for all New Yorkers; watch a woman squeeze 50 classical music puns into two minutes; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

The circumstances surrounding Jed Bernstein's quick departure as president of Lincoln Center become clearer; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

The great contralto will become the only artist to be depicted on a U.S. bill; a cast change at the WNO's Ring; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

A new opera festival promotes NYC's other opera companies and honors one of our own; the creators of 'JFK' talk to Studio 360; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Robert Shaw is feted by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Carnegie Hall; further details about the Steve Jobs opera; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

The Met fills holes left by James Levine's retirement; Symphomania gets an encore; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Sampling 21st century music for the 21st century orchestra; clarinetist Anthony McGill joins us on air and in person; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Get to know the talented performers who made it this far in WQXR's first competition for amateur musicians. Introducing our most mature competitors.

Remembering Prince, who created work on an operatic scale; celebrating Menuhin's and Shakespeare's anniversaries; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

A list of music for the first night of Passover; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

From newspaper strikes to cutting-edge composers, a look at WQXR's history with the Peabodys; a tenor loses his soprano; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

The composer/improvisor is honored for "In for a Penny, In for a Pound;" with the 2016 Pulitzers set, the Peabody's are up next; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Who will be the next music director of the Met; a documentary about an eccentric Russian pianist opens; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Fred Plotkin appraises James Levine's tenure at the Met; Augustin Hadelich impresses at The Greene Space; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

The president of Lincoln Center is leaving his position to pursue creative and producing opportunities.

Yonkers Brewing Co. explains the recipe behind WBrewXR; San Francisco Symphony joins Facebook Live; and more to listen, watch and read in WQXR's Whole Note.

The French Baroque specialists bring "Les Fêtes Vénitiennes" to BAM; Meet the Composer is introduced to the Peabodys; and more the listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

Q2 Music's Meet the Composer podcast with Nadia Sirota was named a finalist for a 2016 Peabody Award, which celebrates media arts of the highest ambitions and standards.

Argentina's most famous composer turns 100; getting ready for Flute Fest with Sir James Galway; and more to listen, read and watch in WQXR's Whole Note.

As WQXR's first competition for amateur musicians towards the finals concerts on May 6, get to know the talented performers who made it this far. First up, the 19- to 34-year olds.