Wedding: Music & Words - Wagner; Clarke; Mendelssohn (CD)

Wedding: Music & Words
Music and readings for a wedding
Mary Jane Newman, Artistic Director
Label/catalog: SPJ 93000

Track listing

1. Wagner: Wedding March from Lohengrin
2. Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary
3. Handel: Minuet from Royal Fireworks
4. Pachelbel: Canon in D
5. Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
6. Bach: Sleep May Safely Graze
7. Bach: Arioso
8. Bach: “Bist Du Bei Mir”
9. Reading: “If I Have All the Eloquence of Angels” — St. Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians
10. Franck: Panis Angelicus
11. Reading: “Come Thou, My Love” — Song of Songs 1:16
12. Bach: Wachet Auf, from Wedding Cantata
13. Reading: “Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds” — Sonnet 116, Shakespeare
14. Bach/Gounod: Ave Maria
15. Reading: “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” — Sonnet 18, Shakespeare
16. Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze, from Wedding Cantata
17. Reading: “On Love” and “On Marriage” — Kahlil Gibran, Excerpts from The Prophet
18. Schubert: Ave Maria
19. Reading: “Wherever You Go I Will Go” — Book of Ruth and Naomi 1:16–17
20. Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
21. Tag: Nun Danket
22. Handel: Hornpipe from Water Music
23. Purcell: Voluntary on the Old 100th
24. Purcell: St. Anthony’s Chorale
25. Mendelssohn: Wedding March
26. Widor: Toccata from Symphony

Total playing time: 78:14