Three Ariel Songs
for Countertenor, Violin, Cello and Harpsichord
A setting of Ariel's songs from Shakespeare's The Tempest. Composed for Baroque instruments, the settings are lyrical, solemn and rhythmic. The performance is at ‘Baroque’ pitch, and the harpsichordist also plays wind chimes.
Duration: 10 mins
1. Come unto these yellow sands - c. 5'
2. Full fathom five - c. 2.5'
3. Where the bee sucks - c. 2.5'
for Countertenor, Violin, Cello and Harpsichord
A setting of Ariel's songs from Shakespeare's The Tempest. Composed for Baroque instruments, the settings are lyrical, solemn and rhythmic. The performance is at ‘Baroque’ pitch, and the harpsichordist also plays wind chimes.
Duration: 10 mins
1. Come unto these yellow sands - c. 5'
2. Full fathom five - c. 2.5'
3. Where the bee sucks - c. 2.5'