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Conversations with the performers, the conductors, the composers and other people instrumental in creating today's live and recorded classical music.

Music Interview: Ted Sperling Conducts 'Messiah' With Stamford Symphony And MasterVoices

Stamford Symphony Orchestra's performance of selections of Handel's Messiah is a long-standing holiday tradition. This year's performance, at the Basilica of St. John in Stamford, is Saturday, December 9. It's conducted by Ted Sperling, and features the MasterVoices chorale. Kate Remington talked with Ted, who shared what Messiah means to him.

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