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Classical Music Highlight: Beethoven's Concerto Fit For An Emperor

There are differeing theories about why Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 is called The Emperor, but one thing is for sure: it's a grand piwxw!  We'll enjoy Leif Ove Andsnes's performance tonight.

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Kate Remington joined WSHU in December of 2000, and she's been WSHU's Music Director since 2002.