WCPE Celebrates Mozart in June

Wake Forest, NC, June 11, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Music Director William Woltz of WCPE, TheClassicalStation.Org, announces special programming for June 2007. Mozart at Noon features the 27 piano concertos of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. June 28 and 30 have Serenades and an All-Request Friday June 29 rounds out the month with a listener's choice for Mozart at Noon.

One concerto will be presented each day at 12 p.m. (ET) throughout the month of June on TheClassicalStation.Org, the home of Great Classical Music.

Mozart at Noon in June complements WCPE’s regular programming schedule, catering to the taste and favorites of Great Classical Music listeners around the globe.

Every Thursday at 7 p.m. (ET), Opera House presents an encore of classic opera recordings hosted by the late Al Rucocchio. June’s line-up includes: Delibes’ Lakme, June 7, Von Weber’s Der Freischutz, June 14, Beethoven’s Fidelio, June 21 and Operetta Highlights, one of Al Ruocchio’s popular annual treats. This encore program features musical gems by Victor Herbert, Gilbert and Sullivan and more on June 28.

Every Sunday from 8 - 11 a.m. (ET), Great Sacred Music provides mornings of spiritual elevation for people of every belief system. June’s line-up includes: Beethoven’s powerful Missa Solemnis and Edvard Grieg’s Psalms and Ave Maris Stella, June 10: Gounod’s St. Cecilia Mass, Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms, Janacek’s Our Father and Durufle’s Cum Jubilo Mass, June 17: music embodying St. Mark’s Basilica through 16th-century Venetian composers Giovanni and Andrea Gabrieli on June 24.

WCPE’s 24/7 live broadcast of Great Classical Music can be accessed around the globe in several ways; on-line streaming in multiple formats, including IPv6, big and small dish home satellite reception, 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.

About WCPE:
With a 28-year history, WCPE 89.7 FM is a non-commercial, 100 percent listener-supported, independent station dedicated to excellence in Great Classical Music broadcasting. Community-minded business underwriters and foundations are among the 150,000 listeners in the North Carolina broadcast area. General Manager Deborah S. Proctor’s leadership has enabled the WCPE community to include national and worldwide listeners. Big and small dish home satellite transmissions serve North America. Other radio stations and cable television systems use these services to rebroadcast Great Classical Music. WCPE is one of the first public broadcasters to stream on the Internet. 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. Quarter Notes, the WCPE Program Guide, is published four times a year as a means to enhance appreciation and understanding of classical music. It is distributed to station supporters and is also available online at TheClassicalStation.org/guide. For more information, visit TheClassicalStation.Org or call 1-800-556-5178.

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