At the entrance of the bride
The traditional choice
Bridal chorus from Lohengrin - Wagner
Quiet, reflective music
Air from suite number 3 in D (Air on a G String) – JS Bach
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring – JS Bach
Air from Water Music – GF Handel
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Chanson de matin – Edward Elgar
St Anthony Chorale - Haydn
Trumpet Tunes
Trumpet Voluntary – Jeremiah Clarke
Trumpet Tune In D - Purcell
Trumpet Tune from Te Deum - Charpentier
Music with a ceremonial feel
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba – GF Handel
Hornpipe from Water Music – GF Handel
Processional – Music for the Royal Fireworks – GF Handel
Signing the Register: Organ Music
Clair de Lune - Debussy
Trois Gymnopedies - Erik Satie
Chorale Prelude on Rhosymedre – Ralph Vaughan-Williams
Sheep may Safely Graze - JS Bach
Priere a Notre-Dame from Suite Gothique – L Boellman
Ave Maria - Schubert
Ave Maria - Gounod
Largo from Xerxes by Handel
Signing the Register: Choir Music
Lead me, Lord – SS Wesley
Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring – JS Bach
The Lord bless you and keep you – John Rutter
Clare benediction – John Rutter
Ave Maria - Schubert
Ave Maria - Gounod
Panis Angelicus – Cesar Frank
Exit of the Bride and Groom
The traditional choice
Wedding March from A Midsummer Nights’ dream - Mendelssohn
Other Choices
Hornpipe from Water Music - GF Handel
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba – GF Handel
‘La Rejouissance’ from Music for the Royal Fireworks
Trumpet Tune from Suite in D – John Stanley
Trumpet Tune from Te Deum - Charpentier
Choral Song in C – SS Wesley
Allegro from Symphony No2 – Felix Mendelssohn
Ode to Joy from Symphony 9 – Ludwig van Beethoven
Chorale Prelude on Nun Danket Alle Gott – Karg-Elert
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor – JS Bach
Toccata from Symphony 5 - Charles-Marie Widor
Some of the more unusual music which I have played over the years includes:
A whiter shade of pale – Procul Harum
Glasgow / Portuguese love themes – from Love Actually
My heart will go on – Theme from ‘Titanic’
The Theme to Star Trek, The Next Generation
Climb every mountain – The Sound of Music
The Star Wars Theme
To make you feel my love – Adele
All I ask of you – from The Phantom of the Opera
Close to you – The Carpenters
A Selection of Hymns
Reflective Hymns
Lord of all Hopefulness
I Vow to Thee my Country
Dear Lord and Father of mankind
The King of Love my Shepherd is
Make Me A Channel Of Your Peace
We Pledge To One Another
Be Still For The Presence Of The Lord
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Rousing Hymns
Jerusalem (And did Those Feet in ancient time)
Praise my Soul, the King of Heaven
Immortal Invisible God only wise
Tell out my Soul the greatness of the Lord
Guide me O thou great redeemer
Praise to The Lord, The Almighty the King of creation
O Worship the King all glorious above
O Praise Ye The Lord
Give Me Joy In My Heart keep me praising
General
Hymns
Love Divine, all
loves excelling
All things Bright and Beautiful
O Jesus I have promised
One more step along the world I go
Lord of the dance
Lead us, heavenly Father lead us
Come to a wedding, come to a blessing
Morning has broken
For The Beauty Of The Earth
As Man And Woman We Were Made
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