Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare
Saturday, 04/23/11 Noon

Ernest Walter Histed
Conductor, Sir Henry Wood. Vaughan Williams' "Serenade to Music," was written as a tribute to Wood to mark the fiftieth anniversary of his first concert. The recording in this week's program is conducted by Sir Henry.
Playlist
12:00pm
Coriolan Overture
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | The Hanover Band |
| Conductor | Roy Goodman |
| CD/Album | Beethoven - Symphony No.3 'Eroica' - Coriolan Overture |
| Record co./Cat # | Nimbus 5122 |
| Release Year | 1987 |
12:09pm
Rome and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64c
| Composer | Sergei Prokofiev |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande |
| Conductor | Armin Jordan |
| CD/Album | Prokofiev/Romeo and Juliet/3 Suites |
| Record co./Cat # | Erato 45817 |
| Release Year | 1992 |
12:42pm
Serenade to Music
| Composer | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | BBC Symphony Orchestra |
| Conductor | Sir Henry Wood |
| Soloists | Isobel Baillie ; Stiles Allen ; Eva Turner ; Heddle Nash ; Walter Widdop ; Frank Titterton |
| CD/Album | Serenade to Music |
| Record co./Cat # | Columbia 5553 [45rpm] |
| Release Year | 1938 |




