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The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Live at Westminster Abbey, London, 2/6/1953)

H.M. Queen Elizabeth II (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator), Congregation (vocals), Right Reverend Professor Thomas Walter Manson (vocals), John William Charles Wand (vocals), The Most Reverend Cyril Forster...

  • Release Date: 13th May 2022
  • Catalogue No: 5419714938
  • Label: Warner Classics
  • Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

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Contents

anon.: Introduction by His Grace, the Lord Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Live)

Work length4:25
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals)

Ernest Bullock, Public Domain: Entrance into the Church - Fanfare (Live)

Work length0:56
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
  • Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

Parry: Entrance into the Church - Anthem: "I was glad" (with Vivats) [Live]

Work length6:30
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Entrance into the Church - The Archbishop receives the Regalia (Live)

Work length1:37
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)

Bullock: Recognition (Live)

Work length4:56
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)
  • Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall

anon.: Oath: "The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep" (Live)

Work length5:28
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

anon.: Holy Bible (Live)

Work length1:47
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator), Right Reverend Professor Thomas Walter Manson (vocals)

Howells: Communion Service - Introit: "Behold, O God our defender" (Live)

Work length3:34
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Communion Service - Prayers and Kýrie, eléison (Live)

Work length1:50
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals)

anon.: Communion Service - The Epistle (Live)

Work length1:21
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, John Snagge (commentator), John William Charles Wand (vocals)

Harris, W: Communion Service - Gradual: "Let my prayer come up into thy presence" (Live)

Work length1:53
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Communion Service - The Gospel (Live)

Work length1:52
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), The Most Reverend Cyril Forster Garbett, Archbishop of York (vocals)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

Vaughan Williams: Communion Service: Creed (Mass in G Minor) [Live]

Work length6:09
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Osborne Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Anointing - Hymn: "Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire" (Live)

Work length3:32
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Osborne Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Anointing - Prayer (Live)

Work length1:29
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals)

Handel: Anointing - Anthem: Zadok the Priest (Live)

Work length5:50
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Anointing - The actual anointing and the putting on of the Colobium Sindonis, and the Supertunica and Girdle of cloth of gold (Live)

Work length4:43
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

anon.: Presenting of the Spurs and Sword, and the Oblation of the said Sword (Live)

Work length4:27
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

anon.: Investing with the Armills, the Stole Royal; and the Delivery of the Orb (Live)

Work length3:01
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

anon.: Investiture 'per Annulum, et per Sceptrum et Baculum' (Live)

Work length2:28
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

Bullock: The Crown: "God Save The Queen!" – Fanfare (Live)

Work length2:30
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)
  • Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

Dyson: The Crown - Confortare (Live)

Work length1:34
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Benediction (Live)

Work length2:25
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals)

anon.: Enthroning (Live)

Work length2:58
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

anon.: Hommage - Anthems: "Rejoice in the Lord alway" (Live)

Work length4:00
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator), Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (vocals), Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (vocals), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (vocals)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

Willan: Hommage - Anthems: "O Lord Our Governour" (Live)

Work length3:12
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

Wesley, S S: Homage - Anthem: "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace" (Live)

Work length4:00
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

Bullock: Homage - Fanfare: "God Save Queen Elizabeth!" (Live)

Work length2:16
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

Louis Bourgeois: Communion - Offertory Hymn: "All people that on earth do dwell" (Old Hundreth) [Live]

Work length5:09
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)
  • Coronation Choir, Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Dr. William McKie, Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

John Merbecke: Communion: Prayers - Invitation - Absolution - Sursum corda (Live)

Work length11:33
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)

Vaughan Williams: Communion - Sanctus (Mass in G Minor) [Live]

Work length2:33
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Communion: Prayers of Humble Access and of Consecration (Live)

Work length1:54
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), John Snagge (commentator)

Vaughan Williams: Communion - Communion motet: "O taste and see" (Live)

Work length1:35
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

anon.: Communion - The Lord's Prayer – Prayer (Live)

Work length3:47
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), John Snagge (commentator)

Stanford: Communion - Gloria: Festal Communion Service in B-Flat Major - Blessing (Live)

Work length6:45
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Congregation (vocals), Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury (vocals), Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra
  • Dr. William McKie

Gibbons, O: Communion - Threefold Amen (Live)

Work length0:57
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II
  • Coronation Choir
  • Dr. William McKie

Walton: (Coronation) Te Deum [Live]

Work length9:10
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr. Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Coronation Orchestra, Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Dr. William McKie

Bullock: Recess - Fanfare (Live)

Work length8:48
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ), Howard Marshall (commentator)
  • Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

Bullock: Recess - National Anthem (Live)

Work length2:22
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  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, Dr Osborne Harold Peasgood (organ)
  • Coronation Choir, Massed Trumpeters from the Royal Military School of Music, Kneller Hall
  • Dr. William McKie, Lieut.-Col. Meredith Roberts MBE

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