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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.
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 .
Wagner Werk-Verzeichnis (WWV): Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke Richard Wagners und ihrer Quellen ("Catalogue of Wagner's Works: Catalogue of Musical Compositions by Richard Wagner and Their Sources"). Mainz, London, & New York: Schott Musik International.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Overture / Richard Wagner; Peter and the Wolf / Sergei Prokofiev; Marche Slave / Tchaikovsky; Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, IX: "Schafe können sicher weiden" (Sheep May Safely Graze) / Johann Sebastian Bach; Lohengrin, Act 3, No. 1: Bridal Chorus / Wagner
Music can be used to announce the arrival of the participants of the wedding (such as a bride's processional), and in many western cultures, this takes the form of a wedding march. For more than a century, the Bridal Chorus from Wagner's Lohengrin (1850), often called "Here Comes The Bride", has been the most popular processional, and is ...
Wagner's only mature attempt at a comic opera, based on a draft originally written in 1845 [58] [59] [clarification needed] 99: Luthers Hochzeit English: Luther's Wedding: Oper? 1868: Unperformed – A sketch play/libretto about Martin Luther and his decision to marry Katherina von Bora [35] [60] 86C: Siegfried Score [61] Bühnenfestspiel ...
The Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (Catalogue of Wagner's Works), abbreviated WWV, is an index and musicological guide to the 113 musical compositions and works for the stage by Richard Wagner. It includes guidance on editions of the published works and explanations of historical performance practices.
Antonio Bazzini – String Quartet in F major; Johannes Brahms. Piano Quintet, Op.34; String Sextet No. 2 Op. 36; Cello Sonata No. 1 Op. 38; Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39; Trio for violin, horn and piano Op. 40; Anton Bruckner. Military March in E-flat major, WAB 116; Trauungschor ("Wedding chorus") Hans von Bulow – 3 Valses caractéristiques, Op.18