The Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal Air Force are conducted by Wing Commander Piers Morrell OBE MVO, Principal Director of Music, Royal Air Force. The State Trumpeters of the Household Cavalry are led by Trumpet Major Julian Sandford. The Coronation Orchestra is conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano. The Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists are conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner CBE. The organ is played by Peter Holder, Sub-Organist, Westminster Abbey. The music during the service is directed by Andrew Nethsingha, Organist and Master of the Choristers, Westminster Abbey. The service is sung by the Choirs of Westminster Abbey and His Majesty’s Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace (Director of Music: Joseph McHardy), with choristers from Methodist College, Belfast (Director of Music: Ruth McCartney), and Truro Cathedral Choir (Director of Music until April 2023: Christopher Gray), and an octet from the Monteverdi Choir. The service is conducted by The Most Reverend and Right Honourable Justin Welby, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England and Metropolitan. Westminster Abbey 11am, Saturday, 6th May, 2023
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