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Felix Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" in C major, written in 1842, is one of the best known of the pieces from his suite of incidental music (Op. 61) to Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. It is one of the most frequently used wedding marches, generally being played on a church pipe organ.
In 1844 Mendelssohn arranged three movements for piano solo (Scherzo, Nocturne, Wedding March), which received their first recording by Roberto Prosseda in 2005. Slightly better known is the composer's own arrangement, also made in 1844, of five movements for piano duet (Overture, Scherzo, Intermezzo, Nocturne, Wedding March).
The "Bridal Chorus" (German: "Treulich geführt") from the 1850 opera Lohengrin by German composer Richard Wagner, who also wrote the libretto, is a march played for the bride's entrance at many formal weddings throughout the Western world.
Mendelssohn's compositions include symphonies, concertos, piano music, organ music and chamber music. His best-known works include the overture and incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream (which includes his " Wedding March "), the Italian and Scottish Symphonies, the oratorios St. Paul and Elijah , the Hebrides Overture, the mature ...
Op. 61, A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music for soloists, female chorus and orchestra (1842) (MWV M 13) – Scherzo – Notturno – Wedding March; Op. 62, Songs Without Words for piano, Book V (1842/44) No. 1 Andante espressivo in G major (MWV U 185) No. 2 Allegro con fuoco in B-flat major (MWV U 181)
This is a list of solo piano pieces by Felix Mendelssohn. Pieces. Sonatas. Piano Sonata No. 1, in E major, Op. 6 (1825, published in 1826) Piano Sonata No. 2, in G ...