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Wedding Music in   Henley-on-Thames   

See and hear wedding music options in  Henley-on-Thames  on this UK wide website of wedding music groups

See our  Henley-on-Thames  Wedding Music bands and ensembles

A small selection of our wedding music groups across the UK is shown below. To find wedding music in   Henley-on-Thames  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:  Johann Georg Pisendel (1687-1755; age 67); Johan Adam Krygell (1835-1915; age 80); Antonio Carlos Gomes (1836-1896; age 60); Léo Delibes (1836-1891; age 54); Albert Biehl (1836-1899; age ca. 63); Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911; age 74); Francesco Geminiani (1687-1762; age 74); Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758; age 70); Domenico Zipoli (1688-1726; age 37); Joseph-Bodin de Boismortier (1689-1755; age 65); Francesco Maria Veracini (1690-1768; age 78); Steve Reich (1936-still alive 2003; age ca. 67); Cornelius Cardew (1936-1981; age 45); Charles-Alexis Chauvet (1837-1871; age ca. 34); Georges Bizet (1838-1875; age 36); Max Bruch (1838-1920; age 82); Edward Gold (1936-still alive 2003; age ca. 67); Mario Perusso (1936-still alive 2003; age ca. 67); Jos Kunst (1936-1996; age 60); Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (1690-1749; age 59); Jacques-Christophe Naudot (1690-1762; age ca. 72); Henry Eccles (1690-1742; age ca. 52); Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770; age 77); Johennes Donjon (1839-ca. 1909; age ca. 70); Modest Mussorgski (1839-1881; age 42); Eduard Frantsovitch Napravnik (1839-1916; age 77); François Clément Théodore Dubois (1837-1924; age 86); Milii Balakirev (1837-1910; age 73); Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer (1692-1766; age 74); Leonardo Leo (1694-1744; age 50); Louis-Claude d'Aquin (1694-1772; age 77); Jan Bach (1937-still alive 2003; age ca. 66); Marta Lambertini (1937-still alive 2003; age ca. 66); Robert Moran (1937-still alive 2003; age ca. 66); Valentin Silvestrov (1937-still alive 2003; age ca. 66); Georges Bizet (1838-1875; age 36); Max Bruch (1838-1920; age 82); Johennes Donjon (1839-ca. 1909; age ca. 70); Modest Mussorgski (1839-1881; age 42); Eduard Frantsovitch Napravnik (1839-1916; age 77); Jean Chatillon (1937-still alive 2003; age ca. 66); Pierre Chédeville (1694-1725; age ca. 31);

 
 

Wedding Music - a quotation:  Henley-on-Thames   

A sample of what has been written about wedding music groups-

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Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Henley-on-Thames   

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

Boccherini - Minuet ; Rossini - Barber of Seville Overture; Purcell - Chacony in G minor; Sullivan - The Mikado; Borodin - First Polovtsian Dance; Paragon Rag - Scott Joplin; Scott Joplin - The Entertainer ; Heliotrope Bouquet - Scott Joplin; Maple Leaf Rag - Scott Joplin; Scott Joplin's New Rag - Scott Joplin; Capua - O Sole Mio; Elgar - Salut d'Amour ; Debussy - Clair de Lune; Mozart - Voi Che Sapette from The Marriage of Figaro; Delibes - Flower Duet from Lakmé; Ravel – Bolero; Purcell - Two Rondeaux from Abdelazar and the Fairy Queen; The Teddy Bears' Picnic - J Bratton; Suite from Oklahoma & The Sound of Music - Rogers & Hammerstein; Pennies from Heaven - A Johnson; Anything Goes - Cole Porter; Let's Do It - Cole Porter; Saint-Saens - The Swan from Carnival of the Animals; Dvorak - Humoresque ; Puccini - O Mio Babbino Caro; Handel - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Dvorak - Slavonic Dance No. VIII; Mozart - Rondo Alla Turca; Strauss - Blue Danube Waltz; The Folks Who Live on the Hill - Jerome Kern; My Funny Valentine - Richard Rogers; Suite from South Pacific & The King & I - Rogers & Hammerstein; Makin' Whoopee – Donaldson; When I Fall In Love; Elgar - Chanson de Matin; Handel - Departure of the Queen of Sheba; Quartet for flute, violin, viola, cello K285 Mozart; Elgar - Chanson de Nuit; Gossec - Tambourin ; Mozart - Eine Kleine Nacht Musik ; Greensleeves; Love Changes Everything - from Aspects of Love;