Julie Freddino
WSHU Program Director, Sunday Baroque ProducerJulie Freddino is WSHU's Program Director and producer of Sunday Baroque. She discovered public radio in college and was immediately hooked. Starting as a board operator, she worked her way up to production assistant, producer, senior producer, and in 2003, became WSHU’s production director.
In 2018, Julie produced an independent, 6-episode audio drama, Mermaids of Merrow’s Cove, which was nominated for an AudioVerse Award — Best Engineering of a New Dramatic Production.
When not moving sound around, Julie can be found at the pottery wheel throwing clay.
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You’re invited to a film-score feast—no reservation required. Dig into savory themes from Ratatouille, enjoy the richly spiced score of Like Water for Chocolate, and settle in with the warm, welcoming music of Babette’s Feast. Reel Music is your weekly escape into the movies, celebrating great film scores. Reel Music, Saturday at 9 and Sunday at 6 on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
She was a prodigy. A touring virtuoso. A working artist supporting a family, on her own terms. Clara Schumann lived at the center of 19th-century music.Her Piano Concerto, written while she was still a teenager, tells you exactly who she was: confident, expressive, and unafraid to claim the spotlight. Hear it tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
What makes Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3 stand out is how unmistakably American it sounds. It takes the traditional symphony and fills it with rhythms and melodies rooted in American life, spirituals, folk traditions, and a sense of forward motion all its own.Hear it tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
If you think of Johannes Brahms as serious and weighty, this might surprise you.His Serenade No. 2 is warm and lyrical... music that's unhurried and puts you at ease.Listen tonight for a more intimate side of Johannes Brahms, on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
As we ease into the rhythm of a new year, tonight’s music turns our attention skyward. You’ll hear celestial landmarks like Holst’s The Planets, Dvořák’s Song to the Moon, and Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, along with more music inspired by the stargazing.It’s an evening for slowing down, settling back in, and reconnecting, with music that invites you to pause and wonder. Listen tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
He didn’t start out as the villain. Michael Corleone was supposed to stay on the sidelines, but fate pulled him in. This week on Reel Music, meet cinema’s great anti-heroes, characters who live in the gray areas… and hear the music that colors their worlds. Reel Music, Saturday at 9 and Sunday at 6 on WSHU. -
After the holidays—but before the rush back into routine—take a quiet pause with WSHU-FM.At 8, Carols, Customs and Candlelight explores music and customs rooted in ancient winter traditions.Then at 9, The Sound of Cinnamon offers a hygge-inspired soundtrack for comfort and calm.That’s tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. on WSHU-FM—91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
This New Year’s Day, rediscover the power of audio storytelling. VoiceScapes Audio Theater Presents! is a collection of short radio plays—funny, thoughtful, and sometimes… a little strange, with a Twilight Zone twist. Classic radio storytelling, with a modern edge. Listen tonight, 7 to 8 p.m. on WSHU. -
Ring in New Year’s Eve with a night of holiday jazz on WSHU-FM. At 8, Jazz Piano Christmas serves up standout piano performances of the season’s most-loved music.Then at 9, Vince Guaraldi’s Christmas Gift to Jazz explores the sound that made A Charlie Brown Christmas a holiday classic. -
Tonight’s holiday music moves from the banks of a Scottish river to the hills of Appalachia.At 8, A Thistle & Shamrock Christmas invites you on a winter walk along the River Tay, with Celtic carols and seasonal stories.Then at 9, Mark O’Connor leads the O’Connor Band—joined by cellist Nancy Ives—for an Appalachian holiday celebration.That’s tonight, from 8 to 10 p.m. on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream.
