Main Performers | Rt. Rev. Nigel McCulloch, The Earl of Wessex, Venerable Ian Wheatley, Reverend Father Donald Cumming, Reverend Dawn Colley, Vice Admiral Peter Wilkinson, Kira Hims, Mia Hims, Junior Under Officer Amy Potts, Welbeck College
Alfie Boe, Jonathan and Charlotte, James Blunt, Katie Melua - vocals
Sergeant Fred Barrett - processional cross carrier, Corporal Josh Griffiths - bookbearer, Peter Crompton - organ |
Orchestra or Band | Massed Bands of the Guards Division, State Trumpeters of the Blues and Royals, Band of HM Royal Marines, Central Band of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Poppy Girls |
Choirs | The Festival Chorus: Langham Arts Choir, Wimbledon Choral Society, Dean Close School Choir |
Conductors | Colonel Stephen Barnwell, Trumpet Major Philip Bishop, Lt. Colonel Nick Grace, Wing Commander Duncan Stubbs |
Set List | 'Organ Prelude' (Peter Crompton), Festival Fanfare, 'Perhaps Love' (Massed Bands of the Guards Division with Jonathan and Charlotte), The Royal British Legion at Work (Video), Royal Fanfare (State Trumpeters of the Blues and Royals, conducted by Trumpet Major Philip Bishop), 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), Entry of the Union Flag and The Royal British Legion National Standards, Representative Standards of the Royal British Legion, Ex-Service Associations' Standard Bearers, The Torch of Remembrance (Carried by Squadron Leader John Howard with Squadron Leader Johnnie Johnson DFM), The Festival Citation (Squadron Leader Tom Hill), Central Band of the Royal Air Force (Conducted by Wing Commander Duncan Stubbs), 'Forever Young' (Alfie Bowe), In-Pensioners from the Royal Hospital Chelsea, 'The Call (No Need to Say Goodbye)' (The Poppy Girls), The Battle of the Atlantic, Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Portsmouth (Conducted by Lt. Col. Nick Grace), 'I Will Be There' (Katie Melua), Bereaved Families, 'Blue on Blue' (James Blunt), Laying Up of the Drums, 'The Prayer' (Jonathan and Charlotte), The Muster (Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, Royal British Legion, Civilian Services)
Service: Procession, 'O Lord My God, When I In Awesome Wonder, The Bidding Prayer (Right Reverend Nigel McCulloch KCVO), The Lesson (Earl of Wessex KG GCVO), The Prayers - Musical accompaniment - 'O Lord in Your Mercy Hear Us' (The Venerable Ian Wheatley, Naval Chaplaincy Service, The Reverend Father Donald Cumming, Royal Army Chaplains' Department), The Reverend Dawn Colley, Royal Air Force Chaplaincy Services), I Wow To Thee, My Country, All Earthly Things Above'
The Act of Remembrance: A Solemn Act of Remembrance and Recollection (Rt. Rev. Nigel McCulloch), The Exhortation, The Last Post, Reveille, The Dedication, Gratitude of the Young (Kira and Mia Hims), Junior Under Officer Amy Potts, Welbeck College, Hymn - 'The Day Thou Gavest, Lord, is Ended', Sunset, The Blessing, 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2013/156), Royal Box Seating Plan, Digital Photographs |