Serenade to Music (R. Vaughan Williams) - Maestro Victor Vener - California Philharmonic Orchestra HD

Serenade to Music is a work by Ralph Vaughan Williams originally written for 16 vocal soloists and orchestra, composed in 1930, and performed here by the California Philharmonic Chorale. The text is an adaptation of the discussion about music and the music of the spheres in Act V, Scene 1 of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare. Vaughan Williams later arranged the piece into versions for chorus and orchestra and solo violin and orchestra. Maestro Vener Conducts California Philharmonic Orchestra Walt Disney Concert Hall - Sunday August 13, 2017 California Philharmonic Chorale, under the direction of Marya Basaraba, Resident Chorus Maestra Irina Voloshina, Violin Solo For more information visit http://www.calphil.com/ Subscribe at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSbCUULrHT9XtLSOZfOXmIA Sign up to stay in touch: http://www.calphil.com/whats-new/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/californiaphilharmonic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/caphilharmonic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/californiaphilharmonic/