When Edouard Lalo was given four months to throw together a ballet, he got things started but then suffered a bit of a breakdown. Luckily, his friend and fellow composer Charles Gounod stepped in to help Lalo finish up the orchestration. The piece that pushed Lalo over the edge, today on Afternoon Classics.
From WSHU's daytime and evening classical programs, Emily Boyer and Lauren Rico give you a heads-up on some of the best music they've selected.
Classical Music Highlight: Grace Under Pressure
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