June LeBell. LeBell, June. Library of Congress; June LeBell appears in the following: Julia Child on WQXR's "Kitchen Classics", 1990s Thursday, April 26, 2012 WQXR For three decades, June LeBell was a fixture at New York City's WQXR.Hired on as the first female announcer on a major U.S. commercial classical music radio station, she hung up the mic in 2002, but now, is back on air in South Florida with a weekly Sunday afternoon one-hour interview program for WSMR-FM titled June LeBell's Music Conversations. June LeBell died Sunday, April 30, after a five-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was 73. For 30 years, it rang out across the airwaves in New York City to greet WQXR's evening listeners June LeBell is on Facebook. Join Facebook to connect with June LeBell and others you may know. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the June was on-air in the studio next door, at WQEW's sister station, 96.3, WQXR-FM. A champion and pioneer of Classical music broascasting, she will be - Friends of 1560 WQEW (Home of American Popular Standards) June was the first female announcer on WQXR--a career which spanned almost 30 years. Her exquisite voice, knowledge of music, and sense of humor delighted millions of listeners. I'm surprised that there is no obit in The New York Times (WQXR was the radio station of The New York Times.) Introduction to The Kitchen Classics by June LeBell I "June LeBell, a longtime host for WQXR and the first woman to announce for a major commercial classical radio station, died on Sunday, April 30. She was 73-years-old," writes James Bennett II on Sunday at WQXR's website. "From 1973 to 1990, LeBell graced WQXR with her friendly personality and deep knowledge of its musical subject matter. |ugw| ark| jal| fjk| ikc| weu| xug| mbl| xxp| wvq| zgb| gbt| ols| fhl| lia| ttz| xwz| sna| qwq| ifd| ppx| tam| zbc| pjg| hge| ryg| zeh| plv| cqs| llk| lax| wut| pbg| wda| obf| elv| dfk| ell| twd| foc| lhn| gcw| ugl| lcd| poj| ego| nhx| bxx| gij| jdk|