King Charles is a well-known lover of classical music and will have 12 newly commissioned pieces played during his coronation on May 6.
King Charles III photographed during the State Opening of Parliament on May 10, 2022, in London. The king has commissioned 12 new pieces of music to debut at his coronation on May 6.Twelve new pieces of music have been personally commissioned by the king that will be debuted during his coronation, according torevealed by Buckingham Palace. These include six orchestral pieces, five choral and one specially commissioned to be played on Westminster Abbey's historic organ.
George Frideric Handel composed four coronation anthems adapted from texts in the King James bible that were first played at the coronation of King George II in 1762.
King Charles III photographed with Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber in London, on November 25, 2013. Lloyd Webber has composed the king's new coronation anthem.In a press release issued by Buckingham Palace announcing the musical commissions, Lloyd Webber said:"I am incredibly honoured to have been asked to compose a new anthem for The Coronation. My anthem includes words slightly adapted from Psalm 98.
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