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Wedding Music in   Peterborough   

Wedding music in  Peterborough  on this web site of wedding music groups

See our  Peterborough  Wedding Music bands and ensembles

Some examples of our wedding music possibilities across the UK are displayed below. To find wedding music in   Peterborough  find your county in the drop down box. This will take you to all of our wedding music ensembles that play in your locality.

 
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Wedding music and composers

Wedding music for civil and for church weddings is sometimes different, in that the music used in civil ceremonies must not have religeous connotations. Examples of composers are:  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);

 
 

A quote for Wedding Music  Peterborough   

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

When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the violin. Richard Steele (1672—1729) In the Tatter, 1 April 1724

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Peterborough   

Weddings - Create the perfect ambience for the wedding ceremony, drinks reception and wedding breakfast with one of our Wedding Music groups

You can hear samples of our wedding music online

Corporate & Parties - Our highly versatile Wedding Music musicians also play for a wide spectrum of non wedding events, ranging from formal concerts to hospitality and banquets

 
   Here is some typical repertoire of our wedding music groups   

REPERTOIRE EXAMPLES FOR WEDDING MUSIC

Scott Joplin - Roseleaf Rag; Cheek to Cheek; I Don't Know How To Love Him; 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; Blue Moon; With One Look; Gershwin - Let's Call the whole Thing Off; I Dreamed a Dream; Love Changes Everything; 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; Close Every Door (from 'Joseph'); On The Street Where You Live; Summertime; To Life (from 'Fiddler on the Roof); Fawlty Towers; 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; Tango Por Una Cabeza – Gardel; El Relicario – Padilla; Spanish Dance; Brazilian Fiddler; Pasadena; Chopin - Grand Valse Brilliante; Mascangi – Intermezzo; Dvorak - Humoresque no.1;