Music from the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Album Summary

Performers

• Martin Baker (Organ)
• Andrew Crowley (Trumpet)
• Simon Baat (Treble)
• Roger Cleverdon (Bass)
• Leigh Nixon (Tenor)
• Mark Bennett (Trumpet)
• Thomas Sneddon (Treble)
• Lawrence Wallington (Bass)

Conductor

• Neary, Martin

Ensemble

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Composers

• Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
• William H. Harris (1883 - 1973)
• Anonymous, English
• Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810 - 1876)
• William Walton (Composer) (1902 - 1983)
• Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
• George Dyson (1883 - 1964)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Anonymous

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Works Details

Purcell, Henry : Work(s) :: Trumpet Tune

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Andrew Crowley (Trumpet)
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 1 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Parry, Charles Hubert : I was glad

• Performers: Simon Baat (Treble); Roger Cleverdon (Bass); Martin Baker (Organ); Leigh Nixon (Tenor)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 7 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1902

Howells, Herbert : Behold, O God Our Defender for chorus

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 4 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1952

Harris, William H. : Let My Prayer Come Up

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthem

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 5 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Dyson, George : Be Strong & of Good Courage (Confortare)

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 2 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Anonymous, English : Rejoice in the Lord Always, for chorus

• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Wesley, Samuel Sebastian : Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1850

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : The Old Hundredth (All people that on earth do dwell) (Genevan Psalter)

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Mark Bennett (Trumpet)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 4 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1953

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : Mass in G minor :: Sanctus

• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1920-1921

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : O taste and see

• Performer: Thomas Sneddon (Treble)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 1 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1952

Stanford, Charles Villiers : Gloria in Excelsis

• Performer: Lawrence Wallington (Bass)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 5 min. 32 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Walton, William : Coronation Te Deum, for soloists, chorus, organ & orchestra

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 9 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1952-1953

Anonymous : Fanfare

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Anonymous : God Save the Queen (National Anthem, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland)

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 8 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1740

Walton, William : Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"

• Performer: Martin Baker (Organ)
• Notes: Westminster Abbey (12/20/1993-01/28/1994)
• Running Time: 6 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: March
• Written: 1952-1953