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Music from the coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Languages
- English, Latin
- Contributors
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- Baker, Martin, 1967- instrumentalist
- Neary, Martin, conductor
- Palmer, Christopher, arranger of music
- Jacob, Gordon, 1895-1984, arranger of music
- Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707. Trumpet tune
- Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. I was glad
- Howells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Behold, O God our defender
- Harris, William Henry, 1883-1973. Let my prayer come up
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Coronation anthems
- Dyson, George, 1883-1964. Confortare
- Wesley, Samuel Sebastian, 1810-1876. Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Old Hundredth Psalm tune
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Masses
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. O taste and see
- Stanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Festal communion service
- Walton, William, 1902-1983. Coronation Te Deum
- Walton, William, 1902-1983. Orb and sceptre
- Walton, William, 1902-1983. Crown imperial
- Westminster Abbey. Choir
- English Chamber Orchestra
- London Brass (Musical group)
- Publication
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- Lancaster [England] : Griffin Records, [1994]
- ℗1994
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- audio file
- OCLC
- on1017074466
- Credits
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- Westminster Abbey Choir ; The English Chamber Orchestra ; London Brass ; Martin Baker, organist ; Martin Neary, conductor
- "Music from the Queen's coronation on 2nd June 1953."
- Principally choruses with orchestra or organ accompaniment, or unaccompanied; some selections arranged.
- Recorded 1993 December 20-21 and 1994 January 27-28 Westminster Abbey.
- Vocal selections sung in English and Latin.
- Trumpet tune / Henry Purcell [i.e. Clarke] (1:15) -- I was glad when they said unto me / C. Hubert H. Parry (7:42) -- Behold, O God our defender / Herbert Howells (4:23) -- Let my prayer come up / William H. Harris (2:00) -- Zadok the Priest / George Frideric Handel (5:27) -- Be strong and of good courage / George Dyson (2:02) -- Rejoice in the Lord alway / anon. (3:21) -- Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace / Samuel Sebastian Wesley (3:49) -- All people that on earth do dwell : Old Hundredth / Ralph Vaughan Williams (4:46) -- Communion service [i.e. Mass] in G minor. Sanctus (2:40) ; O taste and see (1:40) / R. Vaughan Williams -- Gloria in excelsis / Charles V. Stanford (5:25) -- Te Deum laudamus / William Walton ; arranged for organ, brass, harp and percussion by Christopher Palmer (9:40) -- Fanfare and National anthem / arranged by Gordon Jacob (2:09) -- March : Orb and sceptre (8:37) ; March: Crown imperial (6:16) / William Walton ; arranged for organ, brass, harp and percussion by Christopher Palmer