David Garland

Host

David Garland hosts Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons on WQXR. He is the host and producer of Movies On The Radio, Saturdays at 9 pm, a show that explores the art of music for film, from classics to indies to blockbusters. Garland presents early music on WQXR, Sundays, 4 pm. He also hosts and produces Spinning On Air for WNYC-FM. Garland came to WNYC from Columbia University’s radio station, WKCR in 1986.

David Garland juggles hosting and producing duties with his career as a composer, performer and artist. He has performed his music at New York City’s Knitting Factory and Carnegie Hall, in Europe, on WNYC’s New Sounds and elsewhere, and has recorded several albums of his songs. His most recent collection “Noise In You,” was released in 2007.

David Garland appears in the following:

The Greene Space

Movies On The Radio Live

Thursday, May 31, 2012

7:00 PM

WQXR's Movies on the Radio meets Slate's Culture Gabfest!

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American Mavericks: Music and Conversation with Michael Tilson Thomas

Monday, March 26, 2012

7:00 PM

Q2 Music celebrated America’s great iconoclastic composers when San Francisco Symphony music director Michael Tilson Thomas brought his “American Mavericks” tour to New York. In anticipation of their Carnegie Hall concerts, composer John Adams and Meredith Monk, the St. Lawrence String Quartet, pianist Jeremy Denk, and other guests joined Tilson Thomas ...

The Greene Space

Written on the Wind: New Music from China and New York

Friday, January 27, 2012

7:00 PM

Written on the Wind enfolds premieres from New York and China-based composers into a larger conversation of how place and tradition shape a composer’s style.

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WQXR presents Lang Lang and Quintessenso

Monday, January 23, 2012

6:00 PM

WQXR presents Lang Lang and Quintessenso:  Join Lang Lang and the Quintessenso Children’s Choir of Mongolia for a special Chinese New Year’s celebration featuring traditional folk songs and audience favorites.

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Bernard Herrmann: 100th Birthday Celebration

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

7:00 PM

Join conductor John Mauceri, writer Dorothy Herrmann, director Josh Waletzky, composer Rob Schwimmer, and film composer Michael Giacchino for a celebration of composer Bernard Herrmann, best known for scoring Psycho, Citizen Kane and Taxi Driver.

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Leon Fleisher

Sunday, December 12, 2010

4:30 PM

The Greene Space and WQXR welcome you to an exclusive and intimate concert with legendary pianist Leon Fleisher. The evening's program will include the Bach Chaconne (arr. for the left hand by Brahms) and the Takacs Toccata and Fugue for Left Hand, Op. 56.

WNYC Transition Project: An Aural History

Monday, July 13, 2009

The Transition Project tracks the introspective thoughts of WNYC staff on the pivotal move from New York Public Radio's long-time home at the historic Municipal Building to the newly renovated and eco-modern offices at 160 Varick Street. Compiling extensive interview clips with ambient sounds, the Transition Project reveals the experiences, musings, anecdotes, and first impressions of the WNYC staff.

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