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WQXR-FM (105.9 FM) is an American non-commercial classical radio station, licensed to Newark, New Jersey, and serving the North Jersey and New York City area. It is owned by the nonprofit organization New York Public Radio (NYPR), which also operates WNYC (AM), WNYC-FM and the four-station New Jersey Public Radio group.
WQXR is a service brand operated by New York Public Radio. It may also refer to: WQXR-FM, a radio station (105.9 FM) licensed in Newark, New Jersey, serving the New York City metropolitan area; WFME (AM), a radio station (1560 AM) licensed to serve New York, New York, United States, which held the WQXR call sign from December 1936 to November 1992
WQXR was the first AM station in New York to experiment with broadcasting in stereo, beginning in 1952. During some of its live concerts, it used two microphones positioned six feet apart. The microphone on the right led to its AM feed, and the one on the left to its FM feed, so a listener could position two radios six feet apart, one tuned to ...
Braggiotti was born in Florence, Italy; his father was an Italian tenor, Isidore Braggiotti, born in Paris; his mother was an American mezzo-soprano from Boston.His musical abilities were evident early.
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