Tonight we'll hear selections from the world premiere of Sanctuary Road, a new oratorio by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Paul Moravec, based on writings and interviews about the Undergroud Railroad by William Still, who ushered over 900 slaves to freedom.
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: Stories From The Underground Railroad

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