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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'll be sharing with you.

Classical Music Highlight: A Concerto Fit For An Emperor

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The reason why Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 is known as "The Emperor" has been lost in the mists of time. We'll revel in its grandeur tonight. 

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Kate Remington joined WSHU in December of 2000, and she was WSHU's Music Director from 2002 to 2023..