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The royal wedding H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and The Lady Diana Spencer.
- Title
- The royal wedding [sound recording] : H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and The Lady Diana Spencer.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Columbia, p1981.
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- Additional Authors
- Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997.
- Richards, Anthony J. (Conductor)
- Dearnley, Christopher, 1930-
- Willcocks, David, 1919-2015.
- Webster, Alan, 1918-
- Runcie, Robert A. K. (Robert Alexander Kennedy), 1921-
- Rose, Barry, 1934-
- Thomas, George, 1909-1997.
- Moxon, Michael, Rev
- Popplewell, Richard
- Coggan, Donald, 1909-2000.
- Hume, Basil, 1923-1999.
- Doig, Andrew B., 1914-1997.
- Williams, Harry, Rev
- Te Kanawa, Kiri
- Wallace, John, 1949-
- Scott, John, 1956-
- Davis, Colin, 1927-
- Walker, Desmond K.
- Rawsthorne, Noel
- Groves, Charles, 1915-1992
- Farrell, Timothy
- Hobey, Charles
- Wallace, J. L.
- Weldon, George
- Jackson, Walter
- Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
- Mathias, William
- Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918.
- Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934.
- Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625.
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Richards, Anthony J. (Conductor).
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
- Richards, Brinley, 1819-1885.
- Walton, William, 1902-1983.
- Widor, Charles Marie, 1844-1937.
- Coates, Eric, 1886-1957.
- Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
- State Trumpeters of the Life Guards (Great Britain) prf
- Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra. prf
- English Chamber Orchestra. prf
- Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) prf
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England). Choir. prf
- Great Britain. Chapel Royal. Choir. prf
- Royal Military School of Music. Fanfare Trumpeters. prf
- Bach Choir (London, England) prf
- Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. prf
- Pontarddulais Male Choir. prf
- Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
- Central Band of the Royal Air Force (Great Britain) prf
- Finchley Choral Society. prf
- Barnet and District Choral Society. prf
- BBC Symphony Orchestra. prf
- Description
- 2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
- Uniform Title
- Bible. Corinthians. 1st, XIII.
- God save the King.
- Ar hyd y nos.
- Alternative Title
- Royal tribute
- All through the night.
- Land of hope and glory.
- Subjects
- Charles > III, > King of Great Britain, > 1948- > Marriage
- Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925 > Musical settings
- Band music, Arranged
- Orchestral music
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 > Marriage
- Marches (Orchestra)
- Weddings > England > London
- Fanfares
- Music > Great Britain
- Psalms (Music) > 67th Psalm
- Oratorios > Excerpts
- Psalms (Music) > 122nd Psalm
- Wedding music
- Patriotic music > England
- Choruses, Secular, with band, Arranged
- Marriages of royalty and nobility > Great Britain
- Trumpet ensembles
- Blake, William, 1757-1827 > Musical settings
- Anthems
- Hymns, English
- Note
- "Record one is the official BBC recording of the wedding itself from within St. Paul's Cathedral on July 29, 1981. Record two contains a stirring collection of Great British music befitting a Royal occasion of such historic importance"--Container.
- The works on disc 2 are from various recordings, originally issued by BBC Records and EMI Records between 1963 and 1977.
- Complete contents and list of personnel on container.
- Contents
- The wedding service. Side 1. The arrival of the bride: Fanfare: (at the west door) "Royale" / Major W. Jackson (State Trumpeters ; Major Antony Richards, cond.) -- The bridal procession: Trumpet voluntary (The prince of Denmark's march) / Jeremiah Clarke ; arr. C. Dearnley & D. Willcocks (Christopher Dearnley, organ ; orch. cond. by David Willcocks) -- Hymn: Christ is made the sure foundation / tune: Westminster Abbey / Henry Purcell ; words: J.M. Neale (choirs, congregation & organ) -- Introduction (The Very Rev. Alan Webster, Dean of St. Paul's) -- The marriage service (The Most Rev. & Right Hon. Robert Runcie, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury) -- Anthem: Let the people praise Thee, O God / music: William Mathias ; text: Psalm 67 (Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Gentlemen and Children of H.M. Chapels Royal ; Christopher Dearnley, organ ; Barry Rose, cond.) -- Lesson: I Corinthians XIII (The Rt. Hon. George Thomas, Speaker of the House of Commons) -- Address (The Lord Archbishop of Canterbury) -- Anthem: I was glad / music: Sir Hubert Parry ; words: Psalm 122:1-3 & 6-7 (Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Gentlemen and Children of H.M. Chapels Royal ; Christopher Dearnley, organ ; Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music ; Barry Rose, cond.)
- Side 2. Lesser litany: Versicles and responses / Christopher Dearnley (The Rev. Michael Moxon, Sacrist of St. Paul's Cathedral, officiant ; Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Gentlemen and Children of H.M. Chapels Royal ; Richard Popplewell, cond.) -- Prayers and blessing (The Rt. Rev and Rt. Hon. The Lord Coggan of Canterbury and Sissinghurst ; His Eminence Cardinal George Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster ; The Rt. Rev. Andrew Doig, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland ; The Rev. Harry Williams, Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield) -- Hymn: I vow to thee my country / tune: Thaxted / Gustav Holst (from Jupiter, The Planets suite) ; words: Sir Cecil Spring-Rice (choirs, congregation & organ) -- Blessing (The Lord Archbishop of Canterbury) -- Amen [from the anthem "Great King of Gods"] / Orlando Gibbons (Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Gentlemen and Children of H.M. Chapels Royal ; Richard Popplewell, cond.) -- The national anthem / arr. David Willcocks (Bach Choir ; Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Gentlemen and Children of H.M. Chapels Royal ; Christopher Dearnley, organ ; Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Military School of Music ; orch. cond. by Sir David Willcocks)
- During the signing of the register: March from Occasional oratorio / G.F. Handel (Christopher Dearnley, organ) ; Excerpts from the oratorio, Samson / G.F. Handel: Let the bright seraphim (Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano ; John Wallace, trumpet ; John Scott, organ continuo) ; Let their celestial concerts all unite (Bach Choir ; orch. cond. by Sir David Willcocks) -- The procession of the bride and bridegroom: Fanfare (from the Whispering Gallery): "Rejoicing" / Major Antony Richards (State Trumpeters ; Major Richards, cond.) ; Pomp and circumstance no. 4 [ms. 1-106] / Sir Edward Elgar ; arr. D. Willcocks (orch. cond. by Sir Colin Davis).
- The royal tribute. Side 3. God bless the Prince of Wales / Brinsley [i.e. Brinley] Richards ; arr. Desmond K. Walker (Band of the Welsh Guards ; Major Desmond K. Walker, cond.) -- Ar hyd y nos = All through the night / Trad. ; arr. Desmond K. Walker (Pontarddulais Male Choir ; Band of the Welsh Guards) [sung in Welsh] -- Crown imperial: Coronation march / Sir William Walton (Noel Rawsthorne, organ ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orch. ; Sir Charles Groves, cond.) -- Toccata in F major / Charles Widor (Timothy Farrell, organ) -- The Dam busters / Eric Coates (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orch. ; Sir Charles Groves, cond.) -- Jerusalem / [music:] Hubert Parry ; arr. Charles Hobey ; [text:] William Blake (Central Band of the Royal Air Force ; Choirs of Finchley & Barnet ; Wing Cmdr. J.L. Wallace, cond.).
- Side 4. Fantasia on "Greensleeves" / Ralph Vaughan Williams (Philharmonia Orch. ; George Weldon, cond.) -- "Nimrod" from Enigma variations, op. 36 / Sir Edward Elgar (Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orch. ; Sir Charles Groves, cond.) -- Prelude and Fugue ("The Spitfire") / Sir William Walton (Noel Rawsthorne, organ ; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orch. ; Sir Charles Groves, cond.) -- March: Pomp and circumstance No. 1 in D (Land of hope and glory) / [music:] Sir Edward Elgar ; [words:] Arthur C. Benson (BBC Symphony Orch. ; Sir Charles Groves, cond.).
- Call Number
- *LSRX 12573 (C)
- OCLC
- NYPG98-R30
- Title
- The royal wedding [sound recording] : H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and The Lady Diana Spencer.
- Imprint
- [New York, N.Y.] : Columbia, p1981.
- Performer
- Orchestra for the wedding service comprised of members of the English Chamber Orchestra, the Philharmonia Orchestra, and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- Local Note
- Also in Atlas.
- Added Author
- Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948-Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997.Richards, Anthony J. (Conductor)Dearnley, Christopher, 1930- Arranger. PerformerWillcocks, David, 1919-2015. ConductorWillcocks, David, 1919-2015. ArrangerWebster, Alan, 1918-Runcie, Robert A. K. (Robert Alexander Kennedy), 1921-Rose, Barry, 1934- ConductorThomas, George, 1909-1997.Moxon, Michael, Rev.Popplewell, Richard. ConductorCoggan, Donald, 1909-2000.Hume, Basil, 1923-1999.Doig, Andrew B., 1914-1997.Williams, Harry, Rev.Te Kanawa, Kiri. PerformerWallace, John, 1949- PerformerScott, John, 1956- PerformerDavis, Colin, 1927- ConductorWalker, Desmond K. Arranger. ConductorRawsthorne, Noel. PerformerGroves, Charles, 1915-1992, conductor.Farrell, Timothy. PerformerHobey, Charles. ArrangerWallace, J. L. ConductorWeldon, George. ConductorJackson, Walter. Fanfare: Royale.Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707. Suites, orchestra, D major. Prince of Denmark's march; arranged.Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Westminster Abbey.Mathias, William. Let the people praise thee, O God.Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. I was glad.Dearnley, Christopher, 1930- Versicles and reponses.Holst, Gustav, 1874-1934. Planets. Jupiter. Selections; arranged.Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625. Great King of Gods. Amen.Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Occasional oratorio. Marche; arranged.Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. Let the bright seraphim.Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Samson. Let their celestial concerts all unite.Richards, Anthony J. (Conductor). Fanfare: Rejoicing.Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pomp and circumstance. No. 4. Selections.Richards, Brinley, 1819-1885. God bless the Prince of Wales; arranged.Walton, William, 1902-1983. Crown imperial.Widor, Charles Marie, 1844-1937. Symphonies, organ, no. 5, op. 42, no. 1, F minor. Toccata.Coates, Eric, 1886-1957. Dambusters.Parry, C. Hubert H. (Charles Hubert Hastings), 1848-1918. Jerusalem; arranged.Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Variations on an original theme. Nimrod.Walton, William, 1902-1983. Spitfire prelude and fugue.Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pomp and circumstance. No. 1; arranged.State Trumpeters of the Life Guards (Great Britain) PerformerRoyal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra. PerformerEnglish Chamber Orchestra. PerformerPhilharmonia Orchestra (London, England) PerformerSt. Paul's Cathedral (London, England). Choir. PerformerGreat Britain. Chapel Royal. Choir. PerformerRoyal Military School of Music. Fanfare Trumpeters. PerformerBach Choir (London, England) PerformerBand of H.M. Welsh Guards. PerformerPontarddulais Male Choir. PerformerRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. PerformerCentral Band of the Royal Air Force (Great Britain) PerformerFinchley Choral Society. PerformerBarnet and District Choral Society. PerformerBBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer
- Added Title
- Bible. Corinthians. 1st, XIII.God save the King.Ar hyd y nos.All through the night.Land of hope and glory.
- Publisher No.
- C2 37655 Columbia
- Research Call Number
- *LSRX 12573 (C)