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LONDON - The late Queen Elizabeth II will be memorialized during a state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London, where she’ll join the ranks of British monarchs and other significant figures in ...
Join us for our annual Evensong as we celebrate the life of St Edward the Confessor with Westminster Cathedral Each year, the Choirs of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral sing Evensong ...
For more than two decades, when the House of Windsor needed music for royal occasions, James O'Donnell was there to ensure flawless, majestic performances. Since January, however, he has been based in ...
Westminster Abbey is one of Britain’s most popular tourist attractions, but the vast majority of visitors have never seen its best feature: the view of the interior from the triforium, a space used as ...
King Charles married his first wife, Princess Diana, in what was dubbed the “Wedding of the Century” back in 1981. The ceremony mirrored something out of a storybook and included the same glitz, ...
Paul Hammer has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The royal funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19, 2022, was a public ceremony on a truly ...
Despite their emphasis upon tradition, royal ceremonies have always been somewhat fluid and reflective of the politics of their day The royal funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on ...