Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus
On this special episode of the Choral Mix we honor Chanukah, the Festival of Lights. We explore selections from George Frideric Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus.Handel, a master at oratorio, composed this...
View ArticleWQXR's 2013 Holiday Programming
WQXR has got you covered with special programming throughout the 2013 holiday season. Here is a calendar of the Chanukah and Christmas specials planned for December. All programming can be heard on...
View ArticleA Chanukah Musical Celebration
The spirit of Chanukah, a holiday joyous at freedom's triumph and spiritual re-dedication, is richly reflected in the folk melodies and songs from countries across the globe where Jews have lived and...
View ArticleThe Eight Nights of Chanukah
Chanukah — the Festival of Lights — is celebrated over the course of eight nights. In a series of radio vignettes, at 7 pm each night of Chanukah, WQXR’s Naomi Lewin tells the stories and talks about...
View ArticleOn-Demand Video: A WQXR Chanukah Party in The Greene Space
On Wednesday, we presented a celebration of the Festival of Lights in The Greene Space. Watch teh archived video of the event below.Three noted ensembles take the stage for this event. Performing music...
View ArticlePerformances From the 2019 Keshet Eilon String Mastercourse
It is time for the annual Hanukkah special on the Young Artists Showcase tonight, featuring performances from the 2019 Keshet Eilon string mastercourse in Israel! Now in its 29th year, Keshet Eilon...
View ArticleChanukah Memories and Melodies
In 2022, this program airs at 9 pm on Dec. 15 and at 10 pm on Dec. 19 on WQXR.In this Chanukah special, WQXR brings you interviews with artists and public personalities about their Chanukah memories...
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