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Listen Saturday, February 14th at 1 pm.

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues on February 14—Valentine’s Day—with an Artist’s Choice from Joyce DiDonato, which she selected in honor of the beloved American mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade: Mozart’s Idomeneo. In this Met performance from 1986, tenor David Rendall sings ...


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Feb. 12, 2026 - State Assembly Mental Health Committee Chair Jo Anne Simon, a Brooklyn Democrat, discusses the governor's budget, promoting access to child mental health services and enforcing health insurance parity.


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Feb. 12, 2026 - One of the key fiscal integrity measures for New York's Medicaid program is an exclusion list that is designed to keep bad actors from participating in the system. We explore how the list works in practice with Margaret Surowka and Bob Hussar, from the law firm Barclay Damon.


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Over the next two weeks, Simone Dinnerstein brings you performances from the Meadowmount School of Music’s 2025 student concert series. You’ll hear talented young violin, viola, and cello students perform works by Mendelssohn, Wieniawski, Philip Glass, and more, all recorded at Campe Concert Hall on Meadowmount’s Campus in Westport, New York.

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On Saturday, February 14 from 5-10pm, WQXR is bringing you a Valentine’s Evening Serenade. You’ll hear all the most romantic classical music favorites, plus some lesser-known gems we think you’ll fall in love with! In the meantime, read about composers who have written musical Valentines for their beloveds.

Richard Strauss: Four Songs, Op. 27 (1894)

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