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 Wedding Music & Words / Newman, Moss, Musica Antiqua Ny
Release Date: 12/14/1999 
Label:  Spj Music   Catalog #: 93000   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Johann PachelbelJohann Sebastian BachGeorge Frideric HandelCésar Franck
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York

Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 

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Notes & Reviews   Works on This Recording  
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Weddings are joyous occasions where Music and Poetry are at their most memorable. Famous music like Pachelbel's Canon or Schubert's Ave Maria have a unique ability to convey the wonderful emotions brought out by the occasion. Equally, verses from the Bible and Shakespeare such as "Shall I compare Thee to a Summer's Day" express our feelings with noble eloquence. Compiled on this album are exquisite performances of all of the most favourite Nuptial Words and Music. Whether you want to choose music and words for the great day or just enjoy the very best of romantic performances, this CD is for you.

Music and readings for a Wedding

Track listing
1) Wagner: Wedding March from Lohengrin
2) Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary
3) Handel: Minuet from Royal Fireworks
4) Pachelbel: Canon in D
5) Handel: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
6) Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze
7) Bach: Arioso
8) Bach: “Bist Du Bei Mir”
9) Reading: “If I Have All the Eloquence of Angels” St. Paul’s 1st Letter to the Corinthians
10 Franck: Panis Angelicus
11) Reading: “Come Then, my Love” Song of Songs 1, 10-16
12) Bach: “Weichet Nur” from Wedding Cantata
12) Reading: “Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds” Sonnet 116, Shakespeare
14) Bach: (Arranged Gounod) Ave Maria
15) Reading: Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” Sonnet 18, Shakespeare
16) Bach: “Sehet in Zufriedenheit” from Wedding Cantata
17) Reading: “On Love” and “On Marriage” Kahlil Gibran – Excerpts from “The Prophet”
18) Schubert: Ave Maria
19) Reading: “Wherever You Go I Will Go” Book of Ruth and Naomi 1, 16-17
20) Bach: Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
21) Tag: Nun Danket
22) Handel: Hornpipe from “The Water Music”
23) Purcell: Voluntary on the Old 100th
24) Pleyel: St. Anthony’s Choral
25) Mendelssohn: Wedding March from A Midsummer's Night Dream
26) Widor: Toccata from the 5th Symphony

Total Playing Time: 78:14 Mary Jane Nweman Organ, Artistic Director, Conductor Lloyd Mass, Speaker Kristin Norderval, Soprano Amy Butler, Mezzo Soprano David Ossenfort, Tenor Soloists from Musica Antiqua, New York

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1.  Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major: Canon by Johann Pachelbel
Period: Baroque 
Written: Germany 
2.  Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!, BWV 208 "Hunt Cantata": Schafe können sicher weiden by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1713; Cöthen, Germany 
3.  Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202 "Wedding Cantata": Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1718-1723; Cöthen, Germany 
4.  Water Music, HWV 348-350: Excerpt(s) by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Baroque 
Written: circa 1715-1717; London, England 
5.  Panis angelicus by César Franck
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1872; France 
6.  Solomon, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba by George Frideric Handel
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Baroque 
Written: by 1749; London, England 
7.  Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude "Jesu, joy of man's desiring" by Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor:  Mary J. Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Musica Antiqua New York
Period: Baroque 
Written: 1723; Leipzig, Germany 
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