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Jerusalem by Hubert Parry
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The treasures of the Royal College of Music
5. Jerusalem by Hubert Parry
At its first performance at a meeting of “Fight for Right” on 28 March 1916, Jerusalem was sung with organ accompaniment, but Parry later orchestrated it for use at large-scale concerts, and in 1922 Elgar re-orchestrated it in the version that's best-known today.
