Classical Music Happy Hour
by WNYC, WQXR
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 36 chart positions in 36 markets.
By chart position
- 🇦🇺AU · Music Interviews#12300K to 1M
- 🇺🇸US · Music Interviews#17300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · Music Interviews#22100K to 300K
- 🇩🇪DE · Music Interviews#1995K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Music Interviews#18100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
408K to 1.3M🎙 Daily cadence·17 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
1.4M to 4.4M🇦🇺23%🇺🇸23%🇨🇦7%+33 more - Active Followers
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408K to 1.3M
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From 16 epsHosts
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Manny Ax wants to hear from you!
Jul 10, 2026
0m 58s
Ray Chen - superstar violinist wants you to practice
May 27, 2026
35m 04s
Paquito D’Rivera -Beef, Beans and Benny (Goodman)
May 20, 2026
28m 15s
Yefim Bronfman - master of the keyboard
May 13, 2026
33m 07s
Isabel Hagen - likes a good viola joke
May 6, 2026
32m 20s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/26 | audience engagementlistener feedback+3 | Manny Ax | WNYCWQXR | — | classical musiclistener feedback+3 | — | 0m 58s | ||
| 5/27/26 | violin performancesocial media+4 | Ray Chen | Tonic | — | Ray Chenviolinist+4 | — | 35m 04s | ||
| 5/20/26 | classical musicjazz+4 | Paquito D’Rivera | National Theater Orchestra | Havana, CubaCarnegie Hall | Paquito D’RiveraBenny Goodman+5 | — | 28m 15s | ||
| 5/13/26 | friendshiplive performance+3 | Yefim Bronfman | — | — | Yefim BronfmanManny+6 | — | 33m 07s | ||
| 5/6/26 | comedyclassical music+3 | Isabel Hagen | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonJust for Laughs festival+1 | — | Isabel Hagenviola jokes+4 | — | 32m 20s | ||
| 4/29/26 | film musiccomposing+3 | Nicholas Brittel | The New York TimesThe Big Short+3 | — | Nicholas Brittelfilm scores+3 | — | 34m 06s | ||
| 4/22/26 | classical musicinterview+5 | David Hyde Pierce | Frasier | — | David Hyde PierceNiles Crane+6 | — | 33m 25s | ||
| 4/15/26 | compositionopera+3 | Jeanine Tesori | Metropolitan OperaTony Award+2 | — | Jeanine TesoriMetropolitan Opera+3 | — | 36m 17s | ||
| 4/8/26 | friendshipmusic+3 | Yo-Yo Ma | — | Tanglewood | Yo-Yo MaManny+5 | — | 33m 45s | ||
| 4/1/26 | linguisticsclassical music+4 | John McWhorter | Columbia UniversityBrahms’ Clarinet Quintet in B minor | — | linguisticsBrahms+5 | — | 31m 44s | ||
| 3/25/26 | opera compositionmusic evolution+3 | John Adams | — | — | John Adamsopera+5 | — | 37m 51s | ||
| 3/18/26 | compositionclassical music+3 | Gabriela Ortiz | — | — | Gabriela OrtizManny Ax+5 | — | 39m 00s | ||
| 3/11/26 | piano playingmusic influences+3 | Marc-André Hamelin | Rachmaninoff | — | Marc-André Hamelinpiano+4 | — | 31m 14s | ||
| 3/4/26 | pianomusic interpretation+3 | Yuja Wang | Prokofiev | — | Yuja WangManny Ax+6 | — | 34m 54s | ||
| 2/25/26 | classical musicinterviews+3 | Yuja Wang | — | — | classical musicEmanuel Ax+3 | — | 2m 47s | ||
| 2/19/26 | classical musicinterviews+3 | Yuja WangJohn Adams+2 | Classical Music Happy Hour | — | classical musicEmanuel Ax+5 | — | 9m 44s |
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Chart history for Classical Music Happy Hour
Peaked at #4 in New Zealand, top 10 in 2 of 45 tracked markets, currently #4 in New Zealand.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| PT | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| Australia | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| RO | — | #13 | #13 | — |
| HK | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| United States | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| Spain | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| Sweden | — | #19 | #19 | — |
| PT | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| TH | — | #21 | #21 | — |
| Canada | — | #22 | #22 | — |
| IL | — | #27 | #27 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #32 | #32 | — |
| South Korea | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| India | — | #44 | #44 | — |
| TW | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| Italy | — | #49 | #49 | — |
| PH | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| CO | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| CH | — | #54 | #54 | — |
Chart Positions
45 placements across 36 markets.
Chart Positions
45 placements across 36 markets.