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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Reinhold Glière’s Horn Concerto has become a favorite for showcasing the instrument’s full personality. Written late in his life, Glière gave horn players a piece that’s as fun to play as it is to hear.Enjoy Glière’s Horn Concerto tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and on our music stream. -
Richard Strauss was just 24 when he wrote his Don Juan—a bold, brash tone poem that announced a new voice in music. From its blazing opening to its sensual melodies, Strauss captures the restless spirit of the legendary seducer in vivid orchestral color. -
Franz Schubert once tried to perform his own Wanderer Fantasy—and gave up, declaring, “The devil may play it, for I cannot.”It’s one of his most daring piano works—ranging from stormy drama to lyrical beauty. André Watts has no trouble with it, tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and on our music stream. -
WSHU gives you the best seat in the house for Carnegie Hall Live.The Gateways Music Festival Orchestra takes the stage to perform symphonies by Antonin Dvorak and William Dawson.Catch the broadcast Saturday at 2 p.m. on 91.1, or stream it on the WSHU app. -
Violinist Randall Goosby is known for his soulful artistry and for championing composers too often overlooked. Hear him in Florence Price’s Violin Concerto No. 1, tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and on the WSHU music stream. -
When Hector Berlioz unveiled his Symphonie Fantastique in 1830, Paris was scandalized. A symphony about obsession, opium dreams, and a witches’ sabbath? Too much for some critics — but thrilling for others. What was once outrageous is now a beloved classic. Hear Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and the WSHU music stream. -
A princess chained to the rocks… a sea monster on the way… and a hero racing to the rescue. Augusta Holmès turns the myth of Andromède into music filled with danger and suspense. Hear it tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and on the WSHU music stream. -
Maddalena Sirmen was a trailblazer—one of the very few women in the 18th century to make her name as both violinist and composer. Trained by Tartini, she toured Europe and earned acclaim. Hear her Violin Concerto No. 5 tonight on 91.1, 107.5, and our music stream. -
Peter Cushing’s acting career was a universe of its own — from Shakespearean drama to gothic horror to a galaxy far, far away. -
WSHU gives you the best seat in the house for Carnegie Hall Live. The Cleveland Orchestra performs two powerhouse works—Stravinsky’s Petrushka and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6, the “Pathétique.” That's tonight on 91.1, 107.5 and our music stream.
