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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've selected.

She was called the “female Beethoven” in her time

Emilie Mayer
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Emilie Mayer

She was called the “female Beethoven” in her time—but Emilie Mayer was far more than a nickname. Her String Quartet holds its own in any era. Rediscover a powerful musical voice tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and music stream.

Julie Freddino is WSHU's program director. She also hosts Sunday Spotlight and produces Sunday Baroque.