Music Choices 2021

September 2021, Hever Castle and Gardens

Before and during Guest entrance:

All of me – John legend 

My Girl – The Temptations

Endless love – Lionel Ritchie/Diana Ross

Wherever you will go – The Calling 

Somethin’ Stupid – Frank Sinatra

When I look at you – Miley Cyrus

Bride walk down the aisle:

I get to love you – Ruelle

Signing register: What a wonderful world – Louis Armstrong 

End of ceremony bride and groom exit:: Still falling for you – Ellie Goulding

September 2021, Reading

Walking down the aisle: Can’t help falling in love – Elvis Presley

Signing register: Paradise – Coldplay

Bride and groom exit: Wildest Dreams – Taylor Swift 

August 2021, Oxford

Walk in: Dawn from Pride and Prejudice

Signing: Clair de Lune by Debussy and Jasmin Flower (the Chinese folk song)

Walk out: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D, BWV1068: II Air (Bach) (Air on the G String)

Drinks Reception

Reverie (Debussy) 

Arabesque (Debussy)

Liebestraum (Liszt)

Peer Gynt Suite No.1 Op.46 (Grieg)

Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major BWV1068:II Air (Bach) – we were thinking of walking out of the room together with this song (we are going out the way i walk in so quite a long way)

– Nessun Dorma

– Con te partiro

– September Song – Agnes Obel

– Turning Page – Sleeping at Last

– Nuvole Bianche – Ludovico Einaudi

– I giorni – Ludovico Einaudi

– Plus Tot

– I will follow you into the dark – Death Cab for Cutie

– What a wonderful world – Louis Armstrong

– Can’t help falling in love – Elvis Prisley

The Moon Represents My Heart (old Chinese pop song):

August 2021, High Wycombe

I’ll be – Ed McCain

Canon – Pachelbel

Perfect – Ed Sheeran

Jimmy Eat World – May Angels Lead You In

July 2021, Warley Park

Bridal party: Marry You by Bruno Mars

Bride entry: A Thousand Years

Register: All of Me; Can’t Help Falling in Love; How Long Will I Love You

Exit: Just You and I (Tom Walker) 

Guests Leaving: Hallelujah (Alexandra Burke)

Drinks reception

Bond Theme

You’re My Best Friend 

My Way

Ain’t That a Kick in the Head 

Mack the Knife 

La Vie en Rose 

So Amazing 

Rewrite the Stars

That’s Amore

July 2021, Henley

Wedding Ceremony:Holy Trinity Church, Henley-on-Thames 1pm-2.45pm, Church piano
Church Waiting music:Gentle love songs, some songs people will know e.g. Beatles, Van Morrison, Paul Simon, Jamie Cullum
Bride’s entrance:I Giorni, Ludovico Einaudi (although probably not whole song…depending on when bridal party procession finishes)
Hymn 1Be Thou My Vision
Hymn 2I Vow to Thee My Country
Hymn 3Guide Me O, Thou Great Redeemer
Music during Registration of MarriageLocal Hero/Wild Theme – Mark Knopfler/Dire Straits and if time allows, Days Like This – Van Morrison
RecessionalWidor: Toccata in F major (if you don’t think this works on piano, no problem, we can play on iphone)
Reception:Phyllis Court Club, Henley-on-Thames, 2.45pm-4.45pm, Grand piano
Reception musicBlues, Jazz, Upbeat love songs, Some songs people will know

July 2021, Hughenden and Grovefield House

Bride entrance – Pachelbel Canon

Register – up to date upbeat music

Exit – Something Just Like This (Chain Smokers / Coldplay)

Wedding breakfast:

– Ed Sheeran- perfect

– Christian Perri-Thousand years 

– Beethoven’s 5 secrets- onerepublic

– Maroon 5 – girls like you

– Ellie golding- love me like you do

– Avicii- wake me up

– Elvis- can’t help falling In love

– David guetta Without you

– Game of thrones theme song

– Callum Scott – you are the reason

– Taylor Davis – my heart will go on

– James Arthur- say you won’t let go

– I don’t want to miss a thing 

July 2021, Bicester Hotel, Golf and Spa

Aisle music – stars from les miserables 

Signing register music – you’ll never walk alone by gerry and pacemakers 

walking back down the aisle – potter waltz from harry potter and goblet of fire

Drinks reception music –

Hold my girl – George Ezra 

Perfect – Ed sheeran 

Thinking out loud – Ed sheeran 

Can you feel the love tonight – Elton John

A million love songs – take that

She’s the one – Robbie Williams 

Steal my girl – one direction 

Make you feel my love – Adele 

I won’t give up – Jason Mraz

Hey there Delilah – plain white t’s

and anything else that is a firm favourite!

June 2021, The Bull Gerrards Cross

13th June 2021

1pm ceremony, The Bull, Gerrards Cross

Charlotte Saunders, Luke Patrick Dragon

  • 20 minutes before the ceremony starts – The Pachellbel   
  • Walking down the aisle – Air on a G String  
  • Signing the register 1) Isn’t she lovely – Stevie Wonder 2) I want to hold your hand – The Beatles  
  • Walking back down the aisle – At Last – Etta James  

June 2021, DeVere Latimer Chesham

Ceremony:

Wedding entrance – Piano – (me walking down the aisle, followed by 3 bridesmaids, 1 page boy and 1 flower girls ): Bach: Prelude 1 in C Major BWV 846 from the Well-Tempered Clavier 

Signing of the register: Franz Liszt – La Campanella

Wedding Day at Troldhaugen by Edvard Grieg

Lyrice Piece Op.65 No.6 Wedding Day at Troldhaugen) (mfiles.co.uk)

Reception drinks (1st hour): mix of violin and piano – classical 

Wedding breakfast:

Etude in G flat major, Op. 10 No. 5 “Black Keys”, Frédéric Chopin 

Schumann’s the Smuggler

Rachmaninov: Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5

Chopin – Fantaisie Impromptu

June 2021, Skylark Farm

With regards to the music on the day our only main stipulation is for when I (Bride) walk down the aisle to have Ludovico Einaudi (I Giorni) played

May 2021, St Pancras Station

Bridal entrance song: Pachelbel’s Canon

Registrar songs: All Of Me — John Legend; Things That Make It Warm — Cavetown; Tenerife Sea — Ed Sheeran; Love Like You — Steven Universe

Exit song: Happy as the Sun — Tyrone Wells