At the “Coronation Concert” for King Charles III. Hollywood star Tom Cruise and the animal cartoon character “Winnie-the-Pooh” will also play a role. Saturday night’s announcement raised expectations that the event on the evening of May 7 at Windsor Castle could feature a similar scene to Queen Elizabeth II’s jubilee concert in June 2022. The Queen had a lot in mind at the time. the critically acclaimed video sketch featuring the animated Paddington bear for tea. The coronation of Charles and his wife Queen Camilla will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey in London.
“With the beautiful backdrop of Windsor Castle, it will be an evening of unforgettable moments for Her Majesties and all the people of the United Kingdom to enjoy,” said BBC Director Kate Phillips. The public broadcaster broadcasts the concert live.
The organizers also announced performances by pop star Tom Jones, actress Joan Collins, Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger, musician Steve Winwood and pianist Lang Lang, among others. Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor will give a short, “uplifting” speech. It had previously been announced that Take That, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Andrea Bocelli, among others, would participate. A special “coronation choir” will also perform at the concert with around 20,000 guests.
Winwood, 74, said he could remember a bit of Elizabeth II’s coronation 70 years ago. It is a great honor that he can now participate in the coronation ceremonies for Charles and Camilla. (sda/dpa)
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