Midday Music Tuesday 12/30/08

Last Wednesday and Thursday (December 24-25) GPB Radio aired Christmas specials during the Midday Music time slot. Friday and Monday (December 26 & 29) our Midday Music originated in member station WSVH Savannah: those playlists here. And here's today's rundown:

11 AM

• Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Sonatina Canonica. Brasil Guitar Duo. Naxos 8.570778.
• Bach: Christmas Oratorio, Part 2, For the Second Day of Christmas). Netherlands Bach Society, Zomer, Markert, Turk, Harvey, Veldhoven. Channel 20103.
• Schumann: Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15. Martha Argerich. EMI 18333.

12 N

• Desprez: Baises Moy (Kiss Me) a 6. Clerks' Group, Wickham. Gaudeamus 361.
• Suk: Piano Trio in C minor, Mendelssohn Piano Trio. Centaur 2868.
• Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K. 543. English Baroque Soloists, Gardiner. Philips 426 283.
• Sarasate: Zapateado, Op. 23. James Ehnes, Eduard Laurel. CBC 1168.

1 PM

• Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 in C major. Iceland Sym, Saraki. Naxos box 8.505179.
• Grieg: Allegretto in E major for cello and piano. Harmonia Mundi 901986.
• Dornel: Suitte en Trio in A major. Musica Barocca. Naxos 8.570826.