Host Alexa Smith features original music by young composers Misha Swersey and Elias Valle.

WQXR's Jeff Spurgeon is retiring. Now what? Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions.

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Tune in to hear a production of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor from La Scala in Milan. The production, conducted by Speranza ...

The Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez is under pressure over his government's handling of influx of 72,000 migrants in the exclave of Ceuta. On Wednesday, tens of thousands of peo... Sep 3, 2026 ...

WQXR is partnering with the New York Philharmonic again to showcase music written by fourteen extraordinary composers between the ages of nine and seventeen and all participants in the New York ...

Thanks to everyone who sent in a message of thanks and best wishes for Jeff! We'll be sharing more each day right here and throughout the week on-air.