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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.
No. 5 Prelude and Fugue in F minor; No. 6 Prelude and Fugue in B-flat major; Variations sérieuses, Op. 54 (1841) Kinderstücke [Children's pieces] for piano, Op. 72 (1842) No. 1 Allegro non troppo in G major; No. 2 Andante sostenuto in E-flat major; No. 3 Allegretto in G major; No. 4 Andante con moto in D major; No. 5 Allegro assai in G minor ...
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)
The Wedding March may refer to: "Wedding March" (Mendelssohn), an 1842 composition by Felix Mendelssohn from his incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Wedding March, an 1873 play by W. S. Gilbert, later adapted as the comic opera Haste to the Wedding; The Wedding March, an Italian silent film directed by Carmine Gallone