Wedding Favourites

Wedding Favourites

A timeless collection of classical pieces synonymous with elegance, ceremony, and celebration, Wedding Favourites brings together some of the most iconic works ever written for moments of joy and reflection. From stately processions to delicate sacred melodies, this selection captures the emotional range and grandeur that have made these compositions staples of wedding ceremonies for generations.

Opening with Mendelssohn’s instantly recognisable Wedding March, the album sets a triumphant tone, followed by Wagner’s equally famous Bridal Chorus, long associated with the entrance of the bride. These ceremonial cornerstones are balanced by deeply spiritual and lyrical works such as Handel’s Largo and Bach’s Air on the G String and Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, offering moments of calm, beauty, and reverence.

Baroque brilliance continues throughout with Clarke’s Trumpet Voluntary, the lively Hornpipe from Handel’s Water Music, and expressive organ works including Widor’s powerful Toccata, delivering a dramatic and celebratory conclusion. Lesser-known gems such as In Dir Ist Freude and A Rose Has Bloomed add warmth and intimacy, rounding out a thoughtfully curated programme.

Perfect for weddings, ceremonial occasions, or simply lovers of classical tradition at its most uplifting and ceremonial.

Tracklist:

1. Wedding March – Mendelssohn Wedding March
2. Chorale Prelude: In Dir Ist Freude
3. Bridal Chorus – Wagner Bridal Chorus
4. Largo – Handel Largo
5. Trumpet Voluntary – Clarke Trumpet Voluntary
6. Air on the G String – Bach Air on the G String
7. Hornpipe from The Water Music – Handel Water Music Hornpipe
8. Grand Choeur in D
9. Air & Gavotte
10. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Bach Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
11. A Rose Has Bloomed
12. Toccata – Widor Toccata