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[Services in Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the 900th anniversary of its founding]

Title
[Services in Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the 900th anniversary of its founding] [sound recording]
Publication
[London : BBC, 1965]

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Additional Authors
  • Snagge, John
  • Guest, George, 1916-
  • Preston, Simon
  • Abbott, Eric Symes, 1906-
  • Hildyard, Christopher
  • Carpenter, Edward, 1910-
  • Simpson, Rennie
  • Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975.
  • Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
  • Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
  • Crüger, Johann, 1598-1662.
  • Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820.
  • Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Walton, William, 1902-1983.
  • Westminster Abbey. Choir. prf
  • New Philharmonia Orchestra. prf
Description
1 sound tape reel (ca. 90 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips; 7 in.
Uniform Title
  • God save the King; arranged.
  • Lord's prayer.
Subject
  • Westminster Abbey > Anniversaries, etc
  • Orchestral music
  • Hymns, English
  • Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra
  • Te Deum laudamus (Music)
  • Psalms (Music) > 100th Psalm
Note
  • Title written in ink on tape box.
  • Includes narration, as well as parts of the service, including the sermon, not found on LP (Odeon : PASD 2264)
Event (note)
  • Taped off the air from BBC broadcast, Dec. 28, 1965.
Contents
Ceremonial prelude / Bliss (Sir Arthur Bliss, cond.) -- The national anthem / trad. ; arr. Elgar -- Prayer: We who have been granted -- O be joyful in the Lord (Psalm 100) / Vaughan Williams -- Lesson: For thus saith the Lord of Hosts (Haggai II:6-9) -- Gospel: And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem (St. Matthew 21:1-16) -- Prologue to "The Apostles" / Elgar -- Bidding prayer -- Prayer: Our Father, which art in Heaven -- Hymn: Now thank we all our God / words by Rinkart, trans. Winkworth ; music by Crüger, arr. Bell -- Sermon -- Hymn: City of God / words by Samuel Johnson ; music by Thomas Haweis -- Prayer: Almighty God -- Hymn: It came upon the midnight clear / words by Sears ; music by Sullivan -- Prayer: O everlasting God -- The blessing -- Amen / Gibbons -- Festival Te Deum / Britten -- Coronation march: Crown imperial (extract) / Walton -- Bells of the Abbey.
Call Number
*LT-7 3662
OCLC
NYPG97-R1017
Title
[Services in Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the 900th anniversary of its founding] [sound recording]
Imprint
[London : BBC, 1965]
Performer
Choir of Westminster Abbey ; New Philharmonia Orchestra ; Simon Preston, organ ; Douglas Guest, conductor ; The Very Rev. Eric S. Abbott, The Very Rev. Christopher Hildyard, The Venerable Edward F. Carpenter, The Rev. Rennie Simpson, readers ; John Snagge, narrator.
Event
Taped off the air from BBC broadcast, Dec. 28, 1965.
Added Author
Snagge, John. Narrator
Guest, George, 1916- Conductor
Preston, Simon. Performer
Abbott, Eric Symes, 1906-
Hildyard, Christopher.
Carpenter, Edward, 1910-
Simpson, Rennie.
Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975. Ceremonial prelude.
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Hundredth Psalm.
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Apostles. Spirit of the Lord.
Crüger, Johann, 1598-1662. Nun danket alle Gott. English.
Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820. Richmond.
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Noël.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Festival Te Deum.
Walton, William, 1902-1983. Crown imperial. Selections.
Westminster Abbey. Choir. Performer
New Philharmonia Orchestra. Performer
Added Title
God save the King; arranged.
Lord's prayer.
Publisher No.
Odeon PASD. 2264
Research Call Number
*LT-7 3662
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