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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.

Mendelssohn took a hike—and wrote a symphony

Quiraing, Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Quiraing, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Mendelssohn was captivated by Scotland’s wild beauty, and he poured it into his Scottish Symphony. It’s music full of misty landscapes, ancient ruins, and stirring energy. Let Mendelssohn take you there—tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and the WSHU music stream.

Julie Freddino is WSHU's Program Director. She also produces Sunday Baroque.