Rochester Philharmonic, . Christopher Seaman, Mercury Opera Rochester
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Excerpt:A London Symphony. Lento
To mark the close of an outstanding 13-season tenure as Music Director of the Rochester Philharmonic, Christopher Seaman leads his orchestra in a program of music which he holds especially dear: Vaughan Williams’ ‘London’ Symphony and the ‘Serenade to Music’ (with singers from Mercury Opera Rochester). “A Grammy-level performance.” (City Newspaper, Rochester; concert review)
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS [1872-1958] A London Symphony (Symphony No.2), in G major · I. Lento - Allegro risoluto (13'28) · II. Lento (9'22) · III. Scherzo [Nocturne]: Allegro vivace (8'03) · IV. Andante con moto - Maestoso alla marcia - Allegro. Epilogue: Andante sostenuto (11'48) · Serenade to Music (12'33)
