Coronation celebrations Charles III next May they will be entertained by foreign singers, such as Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Andrea Bocelli, announced BBCby presenting a poster showing the conspicuous absence of British superstars.

However, the musical show will have some local acquaintances, such as the nineties band Take that (currently composed of Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald) or composer of classical music alexis frenchwhich will appear before an audience of 20,000 at Windsor Castle the day after the coronation on May 6.

The concert celebrates a new chapter in the country’s history, with themes of love, respect and optimism, celebrating the four nations, their communities and the Commonwealth.”, assured the BBCwho will broadcast the event.

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A choir made up of fans from different communities will also perform.including lifeguards, taxi drivers and reggae bands, as well as a virtual choir made up of representatives of the Commonwealth, an alliance of nations made up mostly of former British colonies, details ep.

The announcement of the program confirms press reports according to which major British superstars as Elton John, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles or the Spice Girls group refused to participate.

Last year, to mark the 70th anniversary of Elizabeth II’s reign, they performed at Buckingham Palace from Queen with Adam Lambert to Duran Duran, via Alicia Keys and Rod Stewart. Elton John recorded a tribute.

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The coronation of Carlos III, the first event of its kind since Isabel’s in 1953, It doesn’t seem to excite the British at the moment.

Nearly two-thirds of Britons (64%) and 75% of young people are not interested, but 46% think they will watch the broadcast or attend one of the planned celebrations, according to a YouGov survey released on Friday.

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The actual coronation, on May 6, will take place at Westminster Abbey in front of 2,000 guests and is expected to last an hour., in a more modest format than that of Isabel II (8,000 guests and three hours).