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In arranging
Shakespeare's text, Vaughan Williams followed the word order, but cut words, phrases, and whole lines, and repeated at the end eleven words from the third and fourth lines, producing the following text. The initials mark the singers' solo passages; ensemble passages are shown in italics:
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to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Wood's first concert. The solo parts were composed specifically for the voices of sixteen eminent
British singers chosen by Wood and the composer. In some parts of the work, the soloists sing together as a "choir," sometimes in as many as twelve parts; in others,
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Williams, realising the difficulty of assembling sixteen soloists for future performances, subsequently made arrangements for four soloists plus choir and orchestra, for choir and orchestra, for choir and piano, and for solo violin and orchestra. Wood premiered the orchestral version in
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No. 1. Vaughan
Williams and HMV donated copyright fees received from the initial record sales to the Henry Wood Jubilee Fund, which was established to endow London hospital beds for British orchestral musicians.
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The wholly orchestral version has been recorded by the London
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each soloist is allotted a solo (some soloists get multiple solos). The published score places the initials of each soloist next to his or her lines.
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The recordings of the original version, for sixteen singers and orchestra, are conducted by Sir Henry Wood (1938), the composer (1951),
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and
Stephen Manton replaced Titterton, Widdop and Jones. The performance was recorded and has been released on CD.
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On 15 October 1938, Wood made the first recording (with the same soloists and the BBC Symphony
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from his place in the audience, he was so overcome by the beauty of the music that he wept.
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on 5 October 1938. The orchestra comprised players from three London orchestras – the
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Serenade to Music: Exploring the sixteen singers chosen for the first performance
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and eleven of the original sixteen soloists sang; Ena
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is an orchestral concert work completed in 1938 by
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Wood conducted the first performance at his jubilee concert at the
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Vaughan Williams wrote the piece as a tribute to the conductor
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Music based on The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
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played in the first half of the concert as soloist in his
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393:Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night
441:Nor is not mov'd with concord of sweet sounds,
385:How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!
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947:. The film also features Vaughan Williams's
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435:I am never merry when I hear sweet music.
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419:But whilst this muddy vesture of decay
410:But in his motion like an angel sings,
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1423:Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
427:Come, ho! and wake Diana with a hymn!
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458:Silence bestows that virtue on it
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432:And draw her home with music.
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1444:Romance for viola and piano
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39:The Merchant of Venice
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209:Second Piano Concerto
78:. The soloists were:
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1511:Five Tudor Portraits
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919:London Philharmonic
561:Lilian Stiles-Allen
496:Sir Roger Norrington
211:; when he heard the
34:music of the spheres
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557:Lilian Stiles-Allen
291:Royal Festival Hall
205:Sergei Rachmaninoff
97:Lilian Stiles-Allen
44:William Shakespeare
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1781:Curse of the ninth
1723:Other compositions
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1680:Stricken Peninsula
1395:The Lark Ascending
1351:Norfolk Rhapsodies
1344:In the Fen Country
1326:Sinfonia antartica
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974:"Sir Henry Wood",
950:The Lark Ascending
929:In popular culture
815:Christopher Keyte
721:Bernard Dickerson
472:Become the touches
397:Become the touches
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1487:O clap your hands
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313:Serenade to Music
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1437:Chamber music
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889:John Connell
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1458:Choral music
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900:BBC Symphony
893:Robert Lloyd
877:Norman Allin
842:Thomas Allen
718:Heddle Nash
674:Mary Jarred
637:Sarah Walker
619:Yvonne Kenny
594:Rosa Mannion
569:Anne Dawson
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2060:Adaptations
1939:Il Pecorone
1707:(1950 film)
1699:(1948 film)
1667:(1942 film)
1648:Film scores
1570:Vocal music
1387:Concertante
787:Parry Jones
750:Martyn Hill
730:Toby Spence
714:Heddle Nash
707:Della Jones
670:Mary Jarred
494:(1990) and
369:Donald Bell
357:Jon Vickers
244:cor anglais
159:Parry Jones
147:Heddle Nash
128:Mary Jarred
2149:Categories
1888:Characters
1600:Four Hymns
1505:Magnificat
1402:Flos Campi
1058:Arnold Bax
957:References
837:John Noble
663:Ann Murray
658:Jean Rigby
601:Eva Turner
573:Lisa Milne
525:Norrington
482:Recordings
113:Contraltos
105:Eva Turner
2160:Serenades
2046:Musical:
1956:On screen
1748:Namesakes
1738:Sea Songs
1631:The Wasps
1137:The Times
1048:J.S. Bach
977:The Times
867:Alan Opie
264:trombones
248:clarinets
167:Baritones
2037:(1935);
1905:Bassanio
1834:Category
510:Composer
490:(1969),
287:Serenade
262:, three
260:trumpets
252:bassoons
213:Serenade
86:Sopranos
74:and the
2111:Related
2084:Shylock
2049:Shylock
2031:Opera:
2025:Shylock
1979:Shylock
1924:Sources
1915:Jessica
1900:Antonio
1895:Shylock
1098:). See
1088:), and
280:strings
272:timpani
254:, four
236:piccolo
50:History
2103:(2002)
2095:(2001)
2092:Yasser
2087:(1996)
2079:(1976)
2071:(1938)
2052:(1987)
2043:(1982)
2028:(1889)
1982:(1940)
1910:Portia
1261:Ballet
1043:Egmont
278:, and
258:, two
250:, two
246:, two
232:flutes
186:Basses
140:Tenors
70:, the
2016:Music
1560:Hodie
1215:Opera
1082:from
515:Boult
256:horns
2007:2004
2003:(TV)
2001:1980
1996:1969
1991:1961
1986:1953
1973:1923
1968:1916
1963:1914
945:Blur
933:The
520:Best
505:Wood
375:Text
367:and
276:harp
268:tuba
240:oboe
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