Standard Wedding Program
Below are our suggestions for a wedding program. Many of these pieces could be played at any point in the ceremony. It's really up to you! Select one for each category.
Mothers & Grandmothers
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach)
- Air (Bach)
- Aria from Xerxes (Handel)
- Arioso (Bach)
- Ave Maria (Schubert)
- Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod)
- Largo from Winter (Vivaldi)
Bridal Party
- Canon in D (Pachelbel)
- Largo from Concerto for Two Violins (Bach)
- Allegro from Spring (Vivaldi)
- Air (Handel)
Bride
- Bridal Chorus (Wagner)
- Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
- Trumpet Tune (Purcell)
- Entrance of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)
- Hornpipe (Handel)
- Canon in D (Pachelbel)
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach)
Unity Ceremony/Communion
- Any church hymn
- Ave Maria (Schubert)
- Panis Angelicus (Franck)
- Arioso (Bach)
- Air (Bach)
- Romanze (Mozart)
Recessional
- Wedding March (Mendelssohn)
- Aggie War Hymn
- La Rejouissance (Handel)
- Rondeau (Mouret)
- Hornpipe (Handel)
- Entrance of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)
- Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart)