[ Chandos 241 / 2 CD ]
Release Date: Saturday 1 February 2003
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Wedding Classics is an enterprising and original compilation that offers a wealth of fresh musical ideas for every wedding service.
COMPACT DISC ONE
AS THE GUESTS ARRIVE
You may also find suitable tracks in the section 'Signing of the Register'.
Johann Sebastian Bach
Air on the G String 5:51
(arr. Stokowski)
BBC Philharmonic/Matthais Bamert
Antonio Vivaldi
Largo 2:26
(from 'Winter' of The Four Seasons)
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Ronald Thomas
Johann Pachelbel
Canon 4:52
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sheep May Safely Graze 5:54
(arr. Stokowski)
BBC Philharmonic/Matthias Bamert
Gabriel Faure
Après un rêve 3:13
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Sellers Enginering Band/Roy Newsome
ARRIVAL OF THE BRIDE
Richard Wagner
Bridal March from Lohengrin 1:55
Michael Austin (organ)
George Frideric Handel
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon 3:11
Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
Henry Purcell
Trumpet Tune 1:30
Michael Austin (organ)
George Frideric Handel
March from Judas Maccabaeus 1:42
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
George Frideric Handel
Alla Hornpipe from Water Music 2:54
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
Jeremiah Clarke
Trumpet Voluntary 2:54
Michael Austin (organ)
Charles Hubert H. Parry
I Was Glad 7:01
Roderick Elms (organ).London Symphony Chorus/London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox
DURING THE SERVICE
This section consists entirely of religious music and may be used by couples planning a church wedding.
Gerald Finzi
God Is Gone Up 4:07
The Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer
César Franck
Panis Angelicus 3:17
(arr. Gordon Langford)
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ)/Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir/Sellers Engineering Band/Roy Newsome
Traditional
The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) 3:51
(Crimond, arr. H. Robertson)
Rhos Orpheus Male Voice Choir/J. Glyn Williams
Johann Christian Bach
Ave Maria 3:06
(arr. Phillip McCann)
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Malcolm Hicks
Franz Schubert
Ave Maria 4:19
(arr. Phillip McCann)
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Malcolm Hicks (organ)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Come Down, O Love Divine 3:30
Choir of Worcester Cathedral/Christopher Robinson
Goss
Praise My Soul the King of Heaven 2:31
(arr. Gordon Langford)
Besses O' Th' Barn Band
John Ireland
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
70:39
COMPACT DISC TWO
SIGNING OF THE REGISTER
You may also find suitable tracks in the section 'As the Guests Arrive'.
George Frideric Handel
Air from Water Music 3:10
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
Léon Boellmann
Prière à Notre-Dame from Suite gothique 4:16
Ian Tracey (organ)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, 2nd movement 6:52
Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
Edward Elgar
Chanson de matin 2:52
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Maar
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Laudate Dominum 4:03
Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ)/Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir
Edward Elgar
Salut d'amour 3:07
Nigel Kennedy (violin)/Steven Isserlis (cello)/Peter Pettinger (piano)
Jules Massenet
Méditation from Thaïs 4:46
Yuri Torchinsky (violin)/BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata 147 2:55
Michael Austin (organ)
Gabriel Faure
Cantique de Jean Racine 6:37
(arr. John Rutter)
Huddersfield Choral Society/BBC Philharmonic/Vernon Handley
RECESSIONAL
Felix Mendelssohn
Wedding March from A Midsummer NIght's Dream 3:18
Michael Austin (organ)
Théodore Dubois
Toccata in G 6:49
Francis Jackson (organ)
Felix Mendelssohn
Organ Sonata No. 2, 3rd movement 2:27
Peet Kee (organ)
George Frideric Handel
Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah 3:52
Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
Charles-Marie Widor
Toccata from Symphony No. 5 6:02
Ian Tracey (organ)
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
March triomphale - Nun danket alle Gott 4:06
Michael Austin (organ)
John Stanley
Andante from Trumpet Voluntary, Op. 6 No. 5 1:51
Richard Marlow (organ)
Camille Saint-Saens
Finale from Symphony No. 3 7:33
Gillian Weir (organ)/Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier
72:36