The Service of Prayer & Dedication in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle (DVD Video)

Product Information

• UPC: 809478904052
• Product Type: DVD Video
• Genre: Royal Service / Religious Ceremony
• Language(s): English (Original); subtitles may be available
• Region Code: All Regions (NTSC; compatible with PAL systems)
• Total Running Time: Approximately [Insert Running Time] minutes
• Format: NTSC, Color; Audio: PCM Stereo

Overview

This DVD captures the complete BBC recording of the Service of Prayer and Dedication held on Saturday, 9th April 2005 at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, following the royal wedding of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and H.R.H. The Duchess of Cornwall. The service, attended by H.M. The Queen, H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Family, the Duchess of Cornwall’s family, and 800 guests, was led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd and Rt Hon. Dr. Rowan Williams, with assistance from the Dean of Windsor, The Rt Revd David Conner.

Product Features

• Ceremonial Highlights:
  • A formal service of prayer and dedication following the Royal Wedding.
  • The service includes musical selections by composers such as Albinoni, Bach, Gretchaninov, and Hoddinott.
• Performers & Ensemble:
  • Music performed by members of the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Warren-Green.
  • The Choir of St. George's Chapel, conducted by Timothy Byram-Wigfield.
  • Accompaniment provided by organist Roger Judd.
• Additional Content:
  • An included photo gallery featuring images from the event, captured by Hugo Bornand.
• Production Details:
  • Recorded live by the BBC at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
  • Presented on NTSC DVD, designed for playback on all NTSC and modern PAL-compatible systems.

Interesting Facts

• Historic Royal Event:
  The service was conducted in the immediate aftermath of the royal wedding, marking a significant ceremonial occasion attended by the highest echelons of the British Royal Family.

• Notable Leadership:
  The service was led by Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, whose guidance and spiritual leadership made this event particularly memorable.

• Musical Excellence:
  The carefully selected repertoire, performed by renowned ensembles and soloists, reflects the solemnity and celebratory nature of the occasion, enhancing the overall spiritual atmosphere of the service.

Publishers

A production by the BBC in co-production with [Partner Organizations]. Distributed by BelAir Classiques. Artwork & Editorial © [Year] C Major Entertainment. Made in [Country].

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