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EM 0143

Music for the Diamond Jubilee

Released Date:
01 Jan 2013

Originally recorded in 2012
Record Label
Evergreen Melodies

Genre:

Compilations & Collections




Total Time - 66:49
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ANON

1 

Bow Bells

 0:26
  Recorded in 1926 and broadcast in wartime as a symbol of hope and freedom  
 

ARTHUR BLISS

2 

Fanfare for a Distinguished Occasion

 0:24
  Trumpeters of the Black Watch at Edinburgh Castle  
 

ERIC COATES

3 

Calling All Workers

 2:59
  Signature tune to the wartime radio programme Music While You Work  
 

ANON

4 

Wartime broadcast by Princess Elizabeth & Princess Margaret

 4:11
  recorded in 1940 with introduction by Derek McCulloch  
 

A.A. MILNE/FRASER-SIMSON

5 

They're Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace

 2:26
  vocal Ann Stephens. rec. November 1941  
 

MASCHWITZ/SHERWIN

6 

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

 3:06
  vocal Anne Lenner with Carroll Gibbons, rec. 1940  
 

A. SAFRONI

7 

Imperial Echoes

 1:37
  signature tune to BBC Radio Newsreel  
 

ANON

8 

Dedication Speech by Princess Elizabeth

 0:42
  Rec. Cape Town, South Africa 1947  
 

CHARLES WILLIAMS

9 

Girls in Grey

 2:36
  signature tune to BBC TV Newsreel  
 

ANON

10 

BBC engagement announcement of Prince Philip & Princess Elizabeth

 0:38
  BBC news report by Ronald Fletcher, 10th July 1947  
 

BAX & MENDELSSOHN

11 

Fanfare & Wedding March

 2:21
  Royal Wedding 20.11.1947  
 

ELLESEIN/LIEBOWITZ/SMALL

12 

Wedding Samba

 2:53
  vocal Edmundo Ros, rec. 1949  
 

ANON

13 

George VI Christmas message 1951

 0:51
  Pre-recorded owing to ill health  
 

ERIC COATES

14 

Knightsbridge

 4:15
  signature tune to BBC Radio In Town Tonight based in London  
 

ANON

15 

George VI death announcement

 0:27
  BBC news report by John Snagge, 6th February 1952  
 

ALBERT W. KETELBEY

16 

State Procession (Buckingham Palace)

 3:07
  1st movement from Cockney Suite  
 

CALLAGHAN

17 

Fanfare & Proclamation of Elizabeth as Queen

 1:33
  Garter King of Arms (George Bellew) St James' Palace, London 8.2.52  
 

JAMIESON/LEON

18 

In a Golden Coach

 3:17
  vocal Billy Cotton, Doreen Stephens & Chorus, rec. Feb 1953  
 

HANDEL

19 

Zadok the Priest (excerpt)

 4:36
  rec. live at the Coronation, 2.6.1953  
 

ANON

20 

Queen's Coronation speech

 1:03
  Coronation Day, 2.6.1953  
 

PARRY

21 

Vivat Regina (excerpt)

 1:03
  vocal Westminster Abbey choir, rec. live at the Coronation  
 

CHARLES WILLIAMS

22 

Devil's Galop

 2:48
  signature tune to BBC Radion Dick Barton, Special Agent  
 

ARR. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

23 

Old 100th

 0:40
  vocal Westminster Abbey Choir, Silver Jubilee 1935  
 

ROBERT FARNON

24 

Westminster Waltz

 3:19
  signature tune to BBC Radio In Town Tonight in 1950s  
 

BENSON/ELGAR

25 

Land of Hope & Glory

 1:17
  chorus and orchestra  
 

HAYDN WOOD

26 

Horse Guards, Whitehall

 3:11
  3rd movement of London Landmarks Suite  
 

EUGENE GOOSSENS

27 

Mrs Dale's Diary

 0:30
  harp interlude by Marie Goossens  
 

WILLIAM WALTON

28 

Ord & Sceptre

 3:33
  composed specially for the 1953 Coronation  
 

WALFORD DAVIES

29 

God be in My Head

 1:23
  vocal Westminster Abbey choir, Silver Jubilee 1935 (also sung at royal weddings)  
 

NOEL GAY/GRAHAM

30 

The Queen's Horses

 2:40
  Billy Cotton, vocal Alan Breeze and the Bandits, rec. Aug 1953  
 

ANON

31 

Big Ben chimes (including pedestrians, road traffic & clock mechanism!)

 0:38
   
32 

National Anthem

 2:19
  rec. Coronation Day 2.6.1953  
   


Sixty great and glorious years! Listen again to the outstanding occasions and music associated with this marvellous milestone. Nobody has ever been so much in the worldwide public eye for so long a period of time so how did the Queen manage it?
 
Be patriotic and proud — and enjoy the thrill of being British with this new album. All the well-known Coronation favourites are here plus many more you have forgotten.
 
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