Merrin Lazyan

Merrin Lazyan appears in the following:

IN CONVERSATION – With Lucas Meachem

Saturday, July 25, 2020

The latest episode of In Conversation features baritone Lucas Meachem in conversation with Merrin Lazyan.

CONCERT WATCH – Orli Shaham

Friday, July 24, 2020

Orli Shaham plays Mozart Piano Sonatas.

This Week with Yannick: Hope

Sunday, July 19, 2020

This week’s episode focuses on the theme of hope.

This Week with Yannick: Biography

Sunday, July 12, 2020

This episode is a biographical journey through Nézet-Séguin’s development as a musician and conductor, exploring some of his major influences and collaborations.

CONCERT WATCH – Opera in an Hour Movies

Thursday, July 09, 2020

San Francisco Opera is streaming six Opera in an Hour Movies – abridged versions of some of their family friendly productions.

SPECIAL – Juneteenth: “The Black Experience in the Concert Hall”

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

To celebrate Juneteenth, WQXR hosted a live call-in special – “The Black Experience in the Concert Hall” – with WQXR's Evening Host Terrance McKnight. 

CONCERT WATCH – Czech Philharmonic

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

The Czech Philharmonic in their first performance since the lockdown.

Juneteenth: Celebrating Black Classical Artistry on WQXR

Thursday, June 18, 2020

On Friday, June 19th, WQXR will honor Juneteenth with a 24-hour music marathon celebrating black classical artistry and a live call-in special, hosted by Terrance McKnight. 

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CONCERT WATCH – Daniel Hope

Thursday, June 11, 2020

This week's pick: Hope@Home on Tour.

CONCERT WATCH – Jules Massenet: Thaïs

Friday, June 05, 2020

Concert Watch this weekend recommends an opera called Thaïs by Jules Massenet. It is available for streaming on the Metropolitan Opera's website Sunday 7.30pm EST.

CONCERT WATCH – Stephen Hough

Tuesday, June 02, 2020

WQXR's Concert Watch recommends BBC's Wigmore Hall Concert Series

CONCERT WATCH – Anne-Sophie Mutter

Friday, May 22, 2020

Today's Concert Watch pick is Anne-Sophie Mutter with The Mutter Virtuosi, part of the Carnegie Hall Fridays series.  

IN CONVERSATION – With Angel Blue

Saturday, May 16, 2020

This week, WQXR's Merrin Lazyan talks to soprano Angel Blue, who recently performed the role of Bess at the Met's production of Porgy and Bess to stellar reviews.

CONCERT WATCH – Berlin Balcony Concerts

Friday, May 15, 2020

Today's Concert Watch pick are the Balcony Concerts by cellist Eckart Runge and pianist Jacques Ammon 

CONCERT WATCH – Philadelphia Orchestra and Lang Lang

Friday, May 08, 2020

Music Director Yannick Nezet Seguin conducts the Philadelphia Orchestra in works by Sibelius and Rimsky-Korsakov, and Rachmaninoff’s first piano concerto featuring Lang Lang

CONCERT WATCH – Sydney Opera House

Monday, May 04, 2020

Our pick this week: the Australian Chamber Orchestra plays an arrangement of Bach's Goldberg Variations at the iconic Sydney Opera House.

Classical Hero Leontyne Price

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Soprano Adrienne Danrich tells us about how Leontyne Price has inspired generations of opera singers. 
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Roads Not Taken: 12 Pianists Tell Us What Else They Might Have Been

Friday, June 08, 2018

In their own words, here is what some of today’s greatest living pianists might have been if they had never touched those 88 keys.
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12 Pianists Choose The Piece of a Lifetime

Thursday, June 07, 2018

What if today’s great pianists could play one piece – and only one piece – for the rest of their lives? What would they choose, and why? Here’s what they told us. 
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Classical Hero Mary Birnbaum

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

This month, WQXR's Classical Hero is stage director Mary Birnbaum. Mary directs and teaches opera singers 
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