A unique program featuring chamber works, arias and songs inspired by William Shakespeare’s famous plays.
Yael Kareth, piano
Yael Levita, soprano
Liav Kerbel, cello
Refael Abas, actor
Program
Johannes Brahms: 5 Ophelia songs
How shall I know your true love?
His shroud is as white
Tomorrow in St. Valentine’s Day
The bore him bare-faced on the bier
And will he not come again?
Richard Strauss: 3 Ophelia songs Opus 63
How shall I know your true love?
Tomorrow in St. Valentine’s Day
They bore him bare-faced on the bier
Sergei Prokofiev: 2 excerpts from Romeo and Juliet suite for piano solo
Young Juliet - Father Lawrence
Roger Quilter: 3 Shakespeare Songs
Come away death (12th Night)
O mistress mine (12th Night)
Blow, blow, thou winter wind (As You Like It)
Ned Rorem: 3 excerpts from After Reading Shakespeare for cello solo
Lear – Katharine - Lear
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing, suite for cello and piano
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: 4 Shakespeare songs Opus 31
Desdemona’s Song (Othello)
Under the Greenwood Tree (As You Like It)
Blow, blow thou winter wind (As you Like It)
When birds do sing (As You Like It)
William Shakespeare: Sonnets
