A serenade, in its most general sense, is a musical composition and/or performance intended to honour an individual. It may also refer to: Books Serenade (novel), a 1937 novel by James M. Cain Serenade (poetry collection), a 1930 anthology by J. Slauerhoff Serenade, a 2011 novel by Zülfü Livaneli Film The Serenade (film), a 1916 American film featuring Oliver Hardy Serenade (1921 film), a First National Pictures film Serenade (1927 film), an American film starring Adolphe Menjou Serenade (1937 film), a German film directed by Willi Forst Serenade (1940 film), a French film starring Lilian Harvey Serenade (1956 film), an American film starring Mario Lanza, based on the novel of the same name by James M. Cain Music Serenade Chamber Orchestra, an Armenian orchestra founded in 1991 We Are Serenades, a.k.a. Serenades, a Swedish pop duo Classical Serenades (Brahms), two of the earliest efforts by Johannes Brahms to write orchestral music Sérénade, by Charles Gounod Serenade (Stravinsky), a composition for solo piano completed by Igor Stravinsky in 1925 Serenade (Bruch), a 1900 composition for violin and orchestra by Max Bruch The Serenade, an 1897 Broadway operetta with music and lyrics by Victor Herbert and book by Harry B. Smith Albums Serenade (Neil Diamond album) (1974) Serenade (Katherine Jenkins album) (2006) Serenades (album), 1993 debut album by the British rock band Anathema Serenade, a 1994 BZN album Songs "Serenade", a 1976 song from the album Fly Like an Eagle by the Steve Miller Band "Serenade", a 1983 song from the album Steeler by Steeler "Serenade" (Dover song), 1997 "Serenade" (Shades song) (1997) "Serenade" (Tackey & Tsubasa song) (2004) Other uses MV Serenade, a French ocean liner and later cruise ship Serenade (ballet), a 1934 ballet by George Balanchine Serenade (TV series), a 1959 Australian TV series Serenade, a character in the video game Eternal Sonata Serenade (Hong Kong), a private housing estate in Tai Hang, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong See also Serenata (disambiguation)