Host Steven Sametz, who happens to share Mozart's birthday, pays tribute to the composer with a selection of works by Mozart, and some of his own as well.
An encore broadcast of this can be heard Tuesday at 3 pm.
Sounds Choral Sunday (1/25 at 2 pm) features works by Mozart in recognition of the composer's 270th
Composer and conductor Steven Sametz serves as the Artistic Director of the professional chamber choir The Princeton Singers and is Director of Choral Activities at Lehigh University. He has appeared as guest conductor with the New York Chamber Symphony, the Taipei Philharmonic Foundation, the Berkshire Music Festival and the Netherlands Radio Choir appearing in such venues as Avery Fisher Hall, the Schubertsaal at the Vienna State Opera House, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall (Russia), Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall (Taipei) and Berlin Philharmonic Hall.