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The coronation of a new British monarch has not happened in over 70 years. Take a look at some interesting facts about the history of the service.

He even took part in student theatre

From the woman who soundtracked Lesbian Vampire Killers to the creator of musical cryptograms, the king has chosen an eclectic bunch. So what are we likely to hear?

Music plays a pivotal role in nearly all royal events and ceremonies – and the King’s coronation will be no different. From the procession to the service at Westminster Abbey, proceedings will feature a soundtrack tailored to the occasion.

Jack Pepper looks ahead to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In Part Two, we explore the contemporary music written or arranged for the ceremony and meet some of the composers…

On the occasion of his Coronation, we look at and celebrate the Kings longstanding relationship with the University of Cambridge

The U.K. Chief Rabbi, a Jewish Baroness and Three Jewish Composers Will All Take an Active Part in Saturday’s Coronation – a Far Cry From 1189, When Jewish Dignitaries Were Beaten for Daring to Show Up

The Coronation service, and pre-service music, will be exclusively recorded and released by Decca Records the very same day, May 6, 2023

Decca to record and release the soundtrack for the King Charles III & Queen Camilla’s Coronation on Saturday, May 6

Highbridge Festival Of The Arts marked its landmark anniversary with a special celebration evening on Saturday (April 22nd).