Trooping the Colour – the music and performers marking The King’s birthday in his first year as monarch

What are the lyrics to the UK’s national anthem, ‘God Save The King’?

The Queen’s Funeral: what music was played at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II?

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How Queen Elizabeth II inspired Britten to start composing again after he almost died

The music of Queen Elizabeth II

7 notable Masters of the Queen’s/King’s Music

The Queen’s contribution to classical music

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: what music is likely to be played at the Service of Thanksgiving?

Who is the current Master of the Queen’s Music and what is their role?

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Prince Albert: how music shaped the life and death of Queen Victoria’s consort

Four pieces of music especially composed for kings and queens

Music for Royal Funerals: what music was played at Prince Philip’s funeral?

Who is the Official Harpist to the Prince of Wales and what does their role involve?

Royal Weddings: The best classical music choices

Prince Charles discusses his experience of playing the cello ‘rather badly’ in Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony