Tuesday, September 15

For details on Georgia concerts mentioned on GPB's Midday Music please see the September calendar below! The three I mention today - the Rome Symphony season opener in Rome, a chamber music program in Augusta and the Manhattan String Quartet in Eatonton - all include works by Felix Mendelssohn, born 200 years ago, in 1809.

11 AM

• Schubert: Rondo in A major for violin and orchestra, D. 438. Baiba Skride, CPE Bach Chamber Orch, Haenchen. Sony 97749.
• Bach: Keyboard Partita No. 5 in E minor, BWV 830. Murray Perahia. Sony 88697443612.
• Korngold: Violanta, Op. 8: Prelude and Carnival Music. BBC Phil, Bamert. Chandos 10434.

12 N

• Mendelssohn: Variations Concertantes for cello and piano, Op. 17. Elizabeth Dolin, Bernadene Blaha. Analekta 3166.
• Delalande: Symphonies for the King's Suppers: Suite No. 12. La Simphonie du Marais, Reyne. Harmonia Mundi 901303.
• Beethoven: "Harp" String Quartet in E-flat, Op. 74. Cleveland Quartet. Telarc 80351.

1 PM

• Marcello: La Cetra: Concerto No. 1 in D major. Collegium Musicum 90, Standage. Chaconne 0744.
• Durufle: Requiem, Op. 9. Choir of Magdalen College Oxford, English Sinfonia, Ives. Harmonia Mundi 807480.
• Traditional Scottish: Skye Boat Song, arr. guitar. David Russell. Telarc 80492.