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CD available From: 17 February 2003
Wedding Classics The following music suggestions are divided into sections marking various stages of the wedding ceremony. Please note that all tracks marked with an asterisk have a religious content and may therefore not be suitable for civil ceremonies.
You may also find suitable tracks in the section 'Signing of the Register'.
1 Air on the G String 5:51
BBC Philharmonic/Matthais Bamert
(from 'Winter' of The Four Seasons)
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Ronald Thomas
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
4 Sheep May Safely Graze 5:54
BBC Philharmonic/Matthias Bamert
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Sellers Enginering Band/Roy Newsome
6 Bridal March from Lohengrin 1:55
7 Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon 3:11
Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
9 March from Judas Maccabaeus 1:42
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
10 Alla Hornpipe from Water Music 2:54
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
11 Trumpet Voluntary 2:54
Roderick Elms (organ).London Symphony Chorus/London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox
This section consists entirely of religious music and may be used by couples planning a church wedding.
The Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ)/Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir/Sellers Engineering Band/Roy Newsome
15 The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) 3:51
(Crimond, arr. H. Robertson)
Rhos Orpheus Male Voice Choir/J. Glyn Williams
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Malcolm Hicks
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Malcolm Hicks (organ)
18 Come Down, O Love Divine 3:30
Choir of Worcester Cathedral/Christopher Robinson
19 Praise My Soul the King of Heaven 2:31
20 Greater Love Hath No Man 6:54
Philip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ)/Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir
Paula Bott (soprano)/James Oxley (tenor)/London Symphony Chorus/London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox
You may also find suitable tracks in the section 'As the Guests Arrive'.
1 Air from Water Music 3:10
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
2 Prière à Notre-Dame from Suite gothique 4:16
3 Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, 2nd movement 6:52
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Maar
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ)/Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir
Nigel Kennedy (violin)/Steven Isserlis (cello)/Peter Pettinger (piano)
7 Méditation from Thaïs 4:46
Yuri Torchinsky (violin)/BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier
8 Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata 147 2:55
9 Cantique de Jean Racine 6:37
Huddersfield Choral Society/BBC Philharmonic/Vernon Handley
10 Wedding March from A Midsummer NIght's Dream 3:18
12 Organ Sonata No. 2, 3rd movement 2:27
13 Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah 3:52
Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
14 Toccata from Symphony No. 5 6:02
15 March triomphale - Nun danket alle Gott 4:06
16 Andante from Trumpet Voluntary, Op. 6 No. 5 1:51
17 Finale from Symphony No. 3 7:33
Gillian Weir (organ)/Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Format: Digital CD 16Bit 44.1Khz
