Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997: The BBC Recording of the Funeral Service

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Tracklist

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1Introduction
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Prelude in E-flat major
composer:
William Harris (British composer)
William Harris7:11
2National Anthem
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
recording of:
God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth)
anthem of:
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Jersey, Montserrat, Norfolk Island, Australia, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Tokelau, Turks and Caicos Islands, Lesotho (until 1966-10-04), United Kingdom (from 1745-09 to present), South Africa (from 1901 until 1957) and New Zealand (from 1977-11-17 to present)
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
previously attributed to:
John Bull (16th century composer) and Henry Carey
[unknown]1:04
3Funeral Sentences
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]7:41
4The Bidding
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]1:36
5Hymn : I Vow to Thee, My Country
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
I Vow to Thee, My Country
lyricist:
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice (in 1918)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (in 1921)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Rive Droite Music Ltd.
part of:
A thematic catalogue of Gustav Holst’s music (number: H. 148)
Gustav Holst, Sir Cecil Spring-Rice2:54
6Reading by Lady Sarah McCorquodale
spoken vocals:
Lady Sarah McCorquodale
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
Sarah McCorquodale0:42
7Requiem: Libera Me
choir vocals:
BBC Singers (professional chamber choir of the BBC)
soprano vocals:
Lynne Dawson (soprano)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Messa da requiem: VIId. Libera me: Libera me, Domine
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Messa da requiem: VII. Libera me (soprano, coro)
Giuseppe Verdi6:36
8Reading By Lady Jane Fellowes
spoken vocals:
Lady Jane Fellowes
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
Lady Jane Fellowes0:26
9Hymn : The King of Love My Shepherd Is
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
J. B. Dykes & H. W. Baker3:10
10Reading by the Right Honourable Tony Blair MP
spoken vocals:
The Right Honourable Tony Blair MP (British politician)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
Tony Blair3:10
11Candle in the Wind
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Candle in the Wind 1997 (on 1997-09-06)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
revised by:
Bernie Taupin (in 1997)
dedicated to:
Diana, Princess of Wales
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
revision of:
Candle in the Wind
Elton John4:03
12The Tribute by The Earl Spencer
spoken vocals:
Charles Spencer (9th Earl Spencer)
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
The Earl Spencer8:33
13Hymn : Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
lyricist:
Francesco d’Assisi
composer and translator:
Sebastian Temple
publisher:
Oregon Catholic Press
Francesco d’Assisi & Sebastian Temple3:12
14Prayers
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]6:46
15Air From County Derry
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]1:14
16The Lord's Prayer
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]1:54
17Hymn : Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (lyrics by William Williams, music by John Hughes)
lyricist:
William Williams (Welsh hymn writer) (in 1745)
composer:
John Hughes (Welsh composer of hymns (including "Cwm Rhondda"), 1873–1932) (in 1907)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 368)
is based on:
Cwm Rhondda (1907 hymn tune, no lyrics)
William Williams, John Hughes2:56
18The Commendation
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
[unknown]0:53
19Alleluia
recorded at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1997-09-06)
live recording of:
Alleluia
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer)
John Tavener & William Shakespeare10:45