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Its going to be a great weekend to be in Wilmington with lots of fun stuff to do, including two major festivals, theater, concerts, comedy and more.

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Sir Hubert Parry was upgraded from knight bachelor to baronet by King Edward VII in 1902, and my goodness he earned it. His anthem for Edward’s coronation, I was Glad when they Said Unto Me, begins with a thrilling brass fanfare – or it has done since George V’s coronation in 1911: Parry’s original introit

One of 12 coronation composers, Farrington’s brief was to reflect the music of the Commonwealth. On the organ. In five minutes. He tells us about a day of the sublime and the ridiculous

All sorts of music concerts are on tap this week, as are career and local history programs.

NADINE DORRIES: When I received an invitation to the Coronation, I was thrilled - but pondered hard on my response. Would I be taking the place of someone more deserving?

The coronation of King Charles III in Westminster Abbey has begun. Follow the full order of service here

Follow the King's Coronation order of service, line by line.

King Charles' Coronation takes place at 11:00 on Saturday 6 May, with an elaborate and lengthy ceremony.

From classic anthems and traditional pieces to new compositions, here's a look at the music played at the Coronation of King Charles III.