VA - The Wedding Album (2018)

With the much anticipated upcoming Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle scheduled for the 19th May, this album is the perfect soundtrack for a celebration. A timeless collection of classical music to accompany the celebrations of a nation. Get in the celebratory mood with this perfect wedding soundtrack. The album features well-known classics such as Pachebel’s Canon, Lakmé’s The Flower Duet, and Bach’s Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring. This is the perfect album for street parties. It’s estimated that 2 billion people watched the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding in 2011.

Tracklist:
CD1
1 Trumpet Voluntary By Jeremiah Clarke - Carl Davis, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & The King's Division Normandy Band
2 Lohengrin, WWV 75: Bridal Chorus By Richard Wagner - Anthony Newman
3 Canon in D Major for Strings and Continuo By Johann Pachelbel - City of London Sinfonia & Andrew Watkinson
4 Abide with Me By William Henry Monk - Russell Watson, Robert Emery, Synergy Vocals & Micaela Haslam
5 Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: March No. 4 in G Major. Allegro marziale - Nobilmente - Grandioso By Sir Edward Elgar - Daniel Barenboim & London Philharmonic Orchestra
6 Mass in A Major, Op. 12, FWV 61: V. Panis Angelicus By César Franck - Lesley Garrett, Britten Sinfonia & Ivor Bolton
7 Water Music Suite No.1 in F Major, HWV 348: I. Ouverture By George Frideric Handel - Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Nicholas McGegan
8 Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 / 158a: Alleluia By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Judith Blegen, Pinchas Zukerman & Mostly Mozart Orchestra
9 Jerusalem By Sir Charles Hubert Parry - Trinity College Choir, Cambridge, Richard Marlow & Philip Rushforth
10 A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music), Op. 61: Wedding March By Felix Mendelssohn - Eugene Ormandy & The Philadelphia Orchestra

CD2
1 Solomon, HWV 67: Act III: Sinfonia "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" By George Frideric Handel - James Galway, Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Melvyn Tan
2 Lakmé, Act 1: Dôme épais le jasmin "Flower Duet" By Leo Délibes - Carl Davis, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Janice Watson, Ruby Philogene & The King's Division Normandy Band
3 The Lord is my Shepherd By The Vard Sisters
4 Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": IX (Adagio) "Nimrod" By Sir Edward Elgar - London Philharmonic Orchestra & Paul Daniel
5 Requiem: Pie Jesu By Andrew Lloyd Webber - Charlotte Jaconelli
6 I Vow to Thee, My Country By Gustav Holst - The Band Of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Lt. Col. N. J. Grace OBE RM & Jonathan Antoine
7 Crown Imperial By Sir William Walton - Band of the Life Guards & Major Colin J. Reeves
8 Samson, HWV 57: Let the Bright Seraphim By George Frideric Handel - Richard Kapp, Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, Edward Carroll & Lee Soper
9 Zadok the Priest (Coronation Anthem No.1, HWV 258) By George Frideric Handel - Carl Davis, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & The King's Division Normandy Band
10 God Save the Queen By Donald Fraser, English Chamber Orchestra & José-Luis Garcia

CD3
1 Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Teodor Currentzis & MusicAeterna
2 Salut d'amour, Op. 12 By Sir Edward Elgar - Sol Gabetta, Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Mario Venzago
3 Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: La Réjouissance By George Frideric Handel - Nicholas McGegan & Scottish Chamber Orchestra
4 Lyric Pieces, Op. 65, No. 6: Wedding day at Troldhaugen By Edvard Grieg - Philippe Entremont
5 Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 2, Scene 7: Hallelujah Chorus By George Frideric Handel - Mark Stephenson & London Musici Chamber Choir
6 String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11, No. 5, G. 275: III. Menuet By Luigi Boccherini - Nils Mönkemeyer, Sabine Erdmann, Andreas Arend & Klaus-Dieter Brandt
7 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air By Johann Sebastian Bach - Yo-Yo Ma, Ton Koopman & Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
8 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 By Johann Sebastian Bach - Glenn Gould
9 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. [ ] By Johann Sebastian Bach - Hartmut Haenchen & Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
10 Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring By Johann Sebastian Bach - Andrew Wilde