Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee: Royal Music from Westminster Abbey

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Album Summary

Performers

• Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Andrew Crowley (Trumpet)
• Martin Baker (Organ)
• Mark Bennett (Trumpet)
• Nicholas Daniel (Oboe)
• Lawrence Wellington
• Rodney Williams
• Matthew Harold

Conductor

• Neary, Martin

Ensembles

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• London Brass

Composers

• Irish Traditional
• Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
• Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
• Anonymous, English
• Sebastian Temple
• Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
• Walter Alcock (1861 - 1947)
• New English Hymnal
• William Walton (Composer) (1902 - 1983)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Scottish Traditional
• Basil Harwood (1859 - 1949)
• Herbert Howells (1892 - 1983)
• George Dyson (1883 - 1964)
• William P. Rowlands (1860 - 1937)
• William Croft (1678 - 1727)
• Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
• Welsh Traditional

Notes & Reviews:

Recording information: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-1994); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998).

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Purcell, Henry : Trumpet Tune (from "The Indian Queen (as Z. 630/4a")) for harpsichord in C major ZT 698

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Andrew Crowley (Trumpet); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Ensemble: London Brass
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 1 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1695

Handel, George Frideric : Coronation Anthem

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 5 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1727

Rowlands, William P. : Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (Tune :: Blaenwern)

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Choral

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

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

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

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ); Mark Bennett (Trumpet)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 4 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1953

Croft, William : O God Our Help in Ages Past (Tune :: St. Anne)

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque

Temple, Sebastian : Make me a Channel of Your Peace

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.

Handel, George Frideric : The Water Music

• Performers: Nicholas Daniel (Oboe); Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 4 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1717

Traditional, Scottish : The Lord's my shepherd (Psalm 23 "Crimond", attributed to David Grant)

• Performers: Nicholas Daniel (Oboe); Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 6 sec.

Purcell, Henry : Christ is made the sure foundation

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral

Stanford, Charles Villiers : Gloria in Excelsis

• Performers: Lawrence Wellington; Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ); Rodney Williams; Matthew Harold
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 5 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral

Britten, Benjamin : Jubilate Deo

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Nicholas Daniel (Oboe); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1961

Harwood, Basil : Let all the world in every corner sing

• Performers: Nicholas Daniel (Oboe); Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 1 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Welsh Traditional : Guide me, O thou great Redeemer (tune Cwm Rhonda)

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

Alcock, Walter : Whoso Dwelleth under the Defence for chorus & brass

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 4 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

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

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1952

Traditional, Irish : I Would Be True

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 1 min. 26 sec.
• Form: Choral

Hymnal, New English : Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart, hymn (tune Slane), no 339

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Renaissance

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

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Holst, Gustav : I vow to thee, my country

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: circa 1921

Walton, William : Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"

• Performers: Iain Simcock (Organ); Martin Baker (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 8 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: March
• Written: 1952-1953

Anonymous, English : Fanfare & National Anthem

• Performers: Martin Baker (Organ); Iain Simcock (Organ)
• Conductor: Martin Neary
• Notes: Westminster Abbey, England (1993-94); Westminster Abbey, England (1997); Westminster Abbey, England (1998)
• Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.