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Wedding Music in   Kendal   

Find wedding music groups who perform in  Kendal  on our this web site of wedding music groups

See our  Kendal  Wedding Music bands and ensembles

Below are a few of our wedding music groups across the UK. For wedding music in   Kendal  choose your county from the drop down box to see the wedding music groups that play in your area.

 
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Composers through history - wedding music

Some music has been written specifically for weddings, but most wedding music has been taken from works created for other purposes, Here are some examples of composers:  Gioseffo Ferdinando Bertoni (1725-1813; age 88); Johann George Tromlitz (1725-1805; age 79); Charles Burney (1726-1814; age 88); Pasquale Anfossi (1727-1797; age ca. 70); Tomas Svoboda (1939-still alive 2003; age ca. 64); Robert Planquette (1848-1903; age 54); Henri Duparc (1848-1933; age 85); Silvie Bodorová (1954-still alive 2003; age ca. 49); Gilles Raynal (1954-still alive 2003; age ca. 49); Douglas Weiland (1954-still alive 2003; age ca. 49); Heinz Holliger (1939-still alive 2003; age ca. 64); Oleg Felzer (1939-still alive 2003; age ca. 64); Andrew Rudin (1939-still alive 2003; age ca. 64); Barbara Kolb (1939-still alive 2003; age ca. 64); Tommaso Traetta (1727-1779; age 52); Claude-Benigne Balbastre (1727-1799; age 72); Henri Hardouin (1727-1808; age ca. 81); Peter Coukis (1955-still alive 2003; age ca. 48); Mack Wilberg (1955-still alive 2003; age ca. 48); Theodorus Hendricus Hubertus Verhey (1848-1929; age 80); Otto Malling (1848-1915; age ca. 67); Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (1848-1918; age 70); Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1727-1789; age ca. 62); Nicoló Piccinni (1728-1800; age 72); Johann Adam Hiller (1728-1804; age 75); Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729-1817; age 87); Frank Zappa (1940-1993; age 52); Willem Frederik Bon (1940-1983; age 42); Luis Arias (1940-still alive 2003; age ca. 63); Richard Eilenberg (1848-1927; age ca. 79); Francisco Hargreaves (1849-1900; age ca. 51); Ole Olsen (1850-1927; age 77); Jakob Adolf Hägg (1850-1928; age ca. 78); Philip Fried (1955-still alive 2003; age ca. 48); James Sellars (1940-still alive 2003; age ca. 63); Robert Hampton Burt (1940-still alive 2003; age ca. 63); Pieter van Maldere (1729-1768; age 39); Giuseppe Sarti (1729-1802; age 72); Padre Antonio Soler (1729-1783; age 54); Florian Leopold Gaßmann (1729-1774; age ca. 45); Capel Bond (1730-1790; age 59); Naji Hakim (1955-still alive 2003; age ca. 48);

 
 

Wedding Music - a quotation:  Kendal   

Literature has many references about wedding music ensembles and their instruments. Here are some examples-

The significance of chamber music is that in dealing with the intimate it can attain to the ineffable. Chamber music conceives itself as a world of sound that has external boundaries but no internal ones. Hans Werner Henze (1926— Music and Politics, 1982,’Instrumental Composition’, 1963

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Kendal   

Wedding - With one of our Wedding Music bands you can be sure that your special day will be made even more special with music during the wedding ceremony, drinks reception or wedding breakfast.

You can hear samples of our wedding music online

Corporate & Parties - Our talented and adaptable Wedding Music bands have extensive repertoires enabling them to play appropriate music for a wide spectrum of events, ranging from formal concerts to hospitality and banquets

 
   Some examples of the repertoire of our wedding music bands   

WEDDING MUSIC - TYPICAL REPERTOIRE

I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside; Scott Joplin – Bethena; Scott Joplin - Country Club; Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1; Dvorak - Slavonic Dance no.7; Elgar - Chanson de Matin/Nuit; Bach - Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Elgar – Nimrnd; Leroy Anderson - The Typewriter; Scott Joplin - The Easy Winners; Knight Rider Theme; Leaning on a Lamppost; Let's Do It - (by Cole Porter); Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1; Dvorak - Slavonic Dance no.7; Elgar - Chanson de Matin/Nuit; Bach - Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Elgar – Nimrnd; Makin' Whoopee - (by Walter Donaldson); Molly on the Shore; The Muppet Show Theme; Gershwin - Summertime ; Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger; Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1; Dvorak - Slavonic Dance no.7; Elgar - Chanson de Matin/Nuit; Bach - Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Elgar – Nimrnd; Oasis – Wonderwall; Palladio - (by Karl Jenkins); Smoke Gets in Your Eyes - (by Jerome Kern); The Teddy Bears' Picnic; Thunderbirds; Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1;