Here is a list of the songs brides most often request me to play at their wedding ceremony. You may listen to samples of underlined pieces.
1. Prelude (while guests are being seated)
- Adagio from Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven)
- Air on a G String (Bach)
- Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod)
- Ave Maria (Schubert)
- Ave Verum (Mozart)
- Clair de Lune (Debussy)
- Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Bach)
- Liebestraume (Liszt)
- Meditation from Thais (Massenet)
- To a Wild Rose (MacDowell)
2. Processional
- Canon in D (Pachelbel)
- Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
- Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
- Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride) (Wagner)
- Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
- Largo from Xerxes (Handel)
- Trumpet Tune (Purcell)
- Hymne (Vangelis)
3. Signing of the Register
- The Prayer (Foster)
- A Time for Us from Romeo & Juliet (Rota)
- Only Time (Enya)
- All I Ask of You (Weber)
- You Raise Me Up (Groban)
- My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose
- Skye Boat Song
- Ave Maria (Schubert)
5. Recessional (exit music for bridal party)
- Spring from the Four Seasons (Vivaldi)
- Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
- Trumpet Tune (Purcell)
- Hornpipe from Water Music (Handel)
- Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
- Wedding March (Mendelssohn)
Click here for the expanded Repertoire list. You may choose musical selections from anywhere on this list. I am also pleased to accommodate special requests subject to the availability of sheet music suitable for the harp.