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The state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., O.M., C.H.

Title: The state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., O.M., C.H. [sound recording].
Author: Dimbleby, Richard, 1913-
Publication: New York, N.Y. : United Artists, p1965.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Audio	Use in library	*LZR 46232 [Disc]	Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

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Event (note)

Contents

The cortège leaves Westminster Hall and moves off to the Dead march in 'Saul' (Handel; arr. Hartman) (Band of the Irish Guards) -- The Royal Family arrives at St. Paul's -- The cortège arrives at St. Paul's -- The sentences / music by Croft and Purcell -- Hymn: Who would true valour see / Bunyan-Vaughan Williams -- Prayers said by Dean of St. Paul's -- Hymn: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord / Steffe-Howe.
The lesson read by Canon-in-Residence -- Hymn: Fight the good fight with all thy might! / Monsell-Boyd -- The Lord's prayer: The collect -- Anthem: Give rest, o Christ, to Thy servant with Thy saints / Kieff melody -- A prayer said by His Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury -- The national anthem: The last post and reveille -- The dead march in 'Saul' / Handel -- Hymn: O God, our help in ages past / Watts-Croft (The Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral ; Dr. J. Dykes Bower, organ and choirmaster ; Harry Gabb, organ) -- The cortège leaves St. Paul's -- Speech by Sir Robert Menzies -- The coffin piped aboard the launch -- Dover Castle / Carter ; Rule Britannia / Arne; arr. Woods (Band of the Royal Marines (Plymouth Group)) -- Gun salutes -- The flowers of the forest / trad. (Massed Pipes) -- The Royal Air Force fly-past and departure of the river cortège -- Speech by General Eisenhower -- The motor cortège arrives at Waterloo Station -- Departure of train -- Epilogue: Tribute (poem by Averil Carbtree) (Richard Dimbleby).

Call Number

*LZR 46232

OCLC

58801582

Author

Dimbleby, Richard, 1913- Commentator

Title

The state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., O.M., C.H. [sound recording].

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : United Artists, p1965.

Performer

Richard Dimbleby, commentator ; with various performers.

Event

Recorded Jan. 30, 1965 at St. Paul's Cathedral, London.

Added Author

Dykes Bower, John, 1905- Conductor. Instrumentalist

Gabb, Harry. Instrumentalist

Band of H.M. Irish Guards. Performer

St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England). Choir. Performer

Band of HM Royal Marines (Plymouth, England)

Massed Pipes. Performer

Publisher No.

UAL 3427 United Artists

Research Call Number

*LZR 46232