Wake Forest, NC (Top40 Charts/ WCPE) William Woltz, music director for WCPE, TheClassicalStation.org, announces today that in recognition of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Birthday, WCPE celebrates the wunderkind from Salzburg for three days, January 25 through his birthday on January 27, 2014.
"A child prodigy, Mozart had extraordinary gifts which culminated in music of profound beauty, touching the soul in a way that few others have done," offers Woltz, who also hosts Allegro. "Join WCPE for a celebration of all things Mozart."
You can request your favorite Amadeus on All Request Friday and Saturday Evening Request Program by going to TheClassicalStation.org and clicking
Music Requests under Quick Links on the right.
Here is a partial listing of programming being offered:
25 Saturday
8:00 a.m. Mozart: Overture from The Magic Flute
9:00 a.m. Mozart: Piano Sonata no. 11 in A
10:00 a.m. Mozart: String Quartet no. 21 in D
11:00 a.m. Mozart: Symphony no. 40 in G Minor
12:00 p.m. Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 21 in C
5:00 p.m. Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C
26 Sunday
7:00 a.m. Mozart: "Laudate Dominum" from Solemn Vespers of the Confessor
11:00 a.m. Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 27 in B-flat
12:00 p.m. Mozart: Symphony no. 31 in D (Paris)
1:00 p.m. Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3 in G
2:00 p.m. Mozart: String Quintet in G Minor
3:00 p.m. Mozart: Piano Sonata no. 10 in C
4:00 p.m. Mozart: Symphony no. 39 in E-flat
27 Monday
8:00 a.m. Mozart: Overture from The Marriage of Figaro
9:00 a.m. Mozart: Symphony no. 25 in G Minor
11:00 a.m. Mozart: Flute Concerto no. 1 in G
12:00 p.m. Mozart: Adagio in E for Violin and Orchestra
2:00 p.m. Mozart: Serenade no. 13 in G (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik)
3:00 p.m. Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 24 in C Minor
5:00 p.m. Mozart: Violin Sonata in C
7:00 p.m. Mozart: Horn Concerto no. 3 in E-flat
8:00 p.m. Mozart: Symphony no. 41 in C (Jupiter)
10:00 p.m. Mozart: Rondo in A Minor
In 1990 a group of psychologists studied Mozart's written personal history and labeled him as "Pathologically Optimistic." WCPE's Mozart
Madness will explore, through music, his exuberance and hope, even when composing during times of personal hardship and despair.
WCPE's live broadcast of 'Great Classical Music, 24 Hours A Day' can be accessed around the globe in several ways; on-line streaming in multiple formats, including IPv6, local cable television systems and traditional radio broadcasting. A complete list of the ways WCPE is available with instructions for cable and satellite reception can be found at: TheClassicalStation.org/listen.shtml. In central North Carolina and southern Virginia, WCPE is found on the radio at 89.7 FM.
About WCPE:
With a 35 plus year history, WCPE 89.7 FM is a non-commercial, 100 percent listener-supported, independent station dedicated to excellence in Great Classical
Music broadcasting. WCPE is heard worldwide on the
Internet in multiple formats, including the next generation IPv6. Because WCPE receives no tax-derived support, the station conducts two on-air fundraising campaigns and two major mail-out campaigns per year to raise needed operating funds. For more information, visit https://www.TheClassicalStation.org or call 919-556-5178.