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THE ORGAN SHOW 2023 – YouTube
0:00 – Intro 0:55 – Welcome by Canon Alan Gyle 3:45 – ‘Youth of Britain’ by Eric Coates (played by Richard Hills) 9:20 – ‘God Save the King’ by Prof. Chris Wood 13:55 – ‘Crown Imperial’ by William Walton (played by James Orford) 23:55 – Music for Coronations (a conversation with Andrew McCrea) 38:43 – A visit to the Wanamaker organ in Philadelphia (with Peter Richard Conte) 47:40 – ‘Chanson bohème’ by Moritz Moszkowski (played by Michael Broadway) 56:15 – A conversation with Prof. Chris Wood and Joanna Forbes L’Estrange 01:09:30 – ‘The mountains shall bring peace’ by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange 01:15:40 – Greetings from James Thomashower (American Guild of Organists) 01:17:55 – Choir & Organ at 30 01:20:10 – A visit to the pipe organ at London Bridge Station 01:29:35 – A conversation with Daniel Moult about Bach’s Toccata in D minor BWV 565 01:35:10 – Double fugue on ‘O Canada’ and ‘God Save the King’ (improvised by David Enlow) 01:39:10 – Toccata in D minor, BWV 565 (played by Daniel Moult) 01:42:00 – Coronation March (improvised by David Briggs) 01:48:45 – Finale from the ‘1812 Overture’ (performed by Michael Broadway and the audience) 01:50:35 – Credits
Filmed for the first time in front of a live audience at St Paul’s Knightsbridge, the show is presented by Carl Jackson, Sir Andrew Parmley and Ghislaine Reece-Trapp, and features performances by organists including RCO Medalist David Briggs, Peter Conte, Richard Hills, Daniel Moult and James Orford; discussions on coronation music with performances of two new coronation-themed anthems: ‘God Save the King’ by Christopher Wood, and ‘The Mountains Shall Bring Peace’ by Joanna Forbes L’Estrange, featuring the Organ Show choir; plus interviews; specially commissioned films; and some lively audience participation!