Cello Songs

Alexander Thow countertenor 
Megan Clarke cello 
George Herbert piano  

MENDELSSOHN Cello Sonata No 2 in D, Op 58 (excerpts); Sechs Gesänge, Op 86 (excerpts) 
MENDELSSOHN arr George Herbert Six Duets, Op 63 (excerpts) 
SCHUBERT arr George Herbert Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D 965  
R SCHUMANN arr George Herbert In der Nacht  
R STRAUSS arr George Herbert Morgen!   

An exploration of the complementary colours of the voice and the cello in a programme of rearranged vocal duets. These new arrangements will be interwoven with movements from Mendelssohn’s Cello Sonata in D and solo songs.