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Apr 17, 2021 · Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a black mask and seated alone, said goodbye to her husband of more than 73 years, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at his funeral on Saturday at St....
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A Royal ceremonial funeral, rather than a state funeral, will take place for the Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday 17 April at St George’s Chapel, Windsor. The coffin will leave Windsor Castle at 2.40pm, and the procession will begin at 2.45pm. Buckingham Palace has said the funeral will begin with a national minute’s silence at 3pm, as the coffin is b...
Before the service, we will hear the following melodies for reflection and remembrance. 1. Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele - Johann Sebastian Bach 2. Adagio espressivo (Sonata in A minor) - Sir William Harris 3. Salix (The Plymouth Suite) - Percy Whitlock 4. Berceuse - Louis Vierne 5. Rhosymedre (Three Preludes founded on Welsh Hymn Tunes) - Ralph Vau...
During the service, an SATB choir comprising three lay clarks from St George’s Chapel choir and a soprano will sing a selection of hymns and choral arrangements, conducted by James Vivian and with organist Luke Bond. Here’s all the music we’ll hear, as the nation pays its respects to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. 1. The Sentences, arr. William Croft 2...
The Royal Family has confirmed that for the memorial, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh had handpicked all the music himself. The Duke’s choices are imbued with his long, proud legacy with the Royal Navy, and a deep love of Britain’s musical heritage. ‘Eternal Father, Strong to Save’, known as the naval hymn, was one deeply beloved by the Duke, who had a l...
The funeral for the Duke of Edinburgh will be televised on national TV, at 3pm on Saturday 17 April. Read more: 10 beautiful pieces of classical music for funerals >
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Apr 17, 2021 · UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is watching the funeral of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, from his country residence of Chequers, a Downing Street spokesperson confirmed Saturday.
Apr 17, 2021 · Prince Philip funeral: Pictures as Queen and nation bid farewell to the duke - BBC News. 17 April 2021. PA Media. Almost 100 years after he entered the world on a dining room table in Corfu,...
On 9 April 2021, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, and the longest-serving royal consort in history, died of old age at Windsor Castle at the age of 99.
Apr 17, 2021 · Prince Philip's body is now resting in the inner hall at Windsor Castle after being moved from its private chapel. The duke is reported to have requested a funeral of minimal fuss and has...
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Apr 17, 2021 · Prince Philip's long life has been a blessing, the Dean of Windsor said during the service; The Duke of Edinburgh died at Windsor Castle on Friday 9 April, aged 99
