
Mozart Minute
“Mozart Minute,” hosted by Jennifer Hambrick, Classical 101 Midday Announcer, takes a look at the life of Mozart and little known tidbits and trivia about the Austrian composer, in a minute
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Classical 101For all the partying Mozart seems to have done, he definitely had his prudish side when it came to the company he kept. Just ask Mozart's colleague…
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Classical 101It’s a pairing that could only have formed in the mind of Mozart – the genius composer’s elegant, even dainty flute quartets and flute concertos…
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Classical 101In Mozart's day, as today, it felt good to get compliments on a job well done. One episode in Mozart's life shows that getting props is enough to make…
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Classical 101As a freelance composer, Mozart was all for having his music performed. But before it could be performed, the music had to be copied from Mozart’s…
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Classical 101As Christmas nears, you might be finding yourself wrapped up in the spirit of the season, searching for that perfect gift for each and every one of your…
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Classical 101This episode of The Mozart Minute was first published on Oct. 23, 2015 at wosu.org/classical101.Mozart's 1778 stay in Paris was pretty much a total…
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Classical 101It is quite possibly the most recognizable movement from Mozart's piano concertos. With its rolling triplet feel over the spring of gentle pizzicatos, the…
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Classical 101This episode of The Mozart Minute was previously published on May 29, 2015 at www.wosu.org/classical101.More than 200 years after its premiere, Mozart's…
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Classical 101It's an interesting irony – Mozart composed his Symphony No. 33 (K. 319), with its vivacious opening and beginning-to-end loveliness, before a backdrop of…
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Classical 101Mozart's elegant “Haffner” Serenade was first performed at a grand and resplendent celebration. But one later performance ended in nothing short of…
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Classical 101Mozart's Prague Symphony is one of his most popular symphonies. And we might have the city of Prague itself to thank for it.When Mozart's opera The…
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Classical 101Like many young adults seeking independence, the twenty-something Mozart searched high and low for a plum gig. His journey for a job took him all around…