Nigel Hess, from Weston-super-Mare, is one of 12 artists commissioned to compose music for the event.
A composer from Weston-super-Mare has been selected to write a piece of music for King Charles III's coronation.
Nigel Hess grew up in the North Somerset town before going on to study music at the University of Cambridge. The 69-year-old is one of 12 people commissioned to write new pieces for the event at Westminster Abbey on 6 May.Mr Hess, who now lives in West London, was also previously asked to arrange and conduct the music for the after-dinner entertainment at King Charles's 70th birthday celebration at Buckingham Palace.
As well as music, there will be a concert the following evening at Windsor Castle, which promises to include world-famous headline acts.
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