Sound the Trumpet, Strike the Viol!

Early-music specialist Kees Koudstaal presents the finest and most recent CDs featuring early and classical music. In the run-up to Christmas, this hour focuses on two new and remarkable Christmas CDs with baroque music: the CD Messe de Minuit with Christmas compositions by Marc-Antoine Charpentier performed by Ensemble Marguerite Louise, and Weihnachten in the 17th Century with German Christmas music performed by the Apollo Ensemble.