Album Title: 25 Wedding Favorites
Composer: Richard Wagner, George Frederick Handel, Jeremiah Clarke, Johann Pachelbel, Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, César Franck, Charles Gounod, Franz [Vienna] Schubert, Felix Mendelssohn, Edvard Grieg, Charles-Marie Widor
Conductor: Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Jörg Faerber, Richard Auldon Clark, Günter Kehr, Donald Neuen, David Zinman, Maurice de Abravanel
Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra, Philharmonic Orchestra, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Utah Symphony Orchestra, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra, Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Musica Antiqua New York
Performer: Mary Jane Newman (Organ) Susanne Lautenbacher (Violin) Mary Ann Hart (Mezzo-Soprano)
Ensemble: Eastman Chorale (Choir)
1. Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Wedding March (2:04) Common Name Wedding March, Lohengrin Opera Catalog No. WWV 75 Composer Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Thomas Hoyt (Trumpet) Genre Opera / Romantic Period Date Written 1848 Period Romantic Country Germany
2. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Allegro Ⅰ (2:35) Common Name I, Water Music Suites Nos 1 3 For Orchestra Catalog No. HWV 348 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Orchestra Minnesota Orchestra Genre Baroque Period / Occasional Music / Suite Date Written 1717 Period Baroque Notes Composition written: 1717. Composition revised: United Kingdom.
3. The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary) for brass, winds & percussion (or keyboard or trumpet & organ) in D major (2:19) Composer Jeremiah Clarke (circa 1674 - 1707) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Thomas Hoyt (Trumpet) Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / March / Voluntary Date Written 1697 Period Baroque Notes Composition written: 1697. Composition revised: United Kingdom.
4. Music for the Royal Fireworks, for orchestra, HWV 351: Minuet (1:29) Common Name Music For The Royal Fireworks Catalog No. HWV 351 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Occasional Music / Suite Date Written 1749 Period Baroque Country England
5. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337 (4:49) Catalog No. T 337 Composer Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Canon / Gigue / Jig Date Written 1700 Period Baroque Country Germany
6. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269: 1st Movement, Spring (3:34) Common Name La Primavera, Violin Concerto For Violin Strings & Continuo The Four Seasons Composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) Conductor Jörg Faerber Performer Suzanne Lautenbacher (Violin) Orchestra Württemberg Chamber Orchestra [Heilbronn] Genre Baroque Period / Concerto Date Written 1725 Period Baroque Country Italy
7. Solomon, oratorio, HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (3:12) Common Name Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba, Solomon Oratorio Catalog No. HWV 67 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Oratorio Date Written 1748 Period Baroque Country England
8. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Air (2:42) Common Name Water Music Suites Nos 1 3 For Orchestra Catalog No. HWV 348 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Orchestra Minnesota Orchestra Genre Baroque Period / Occasional Music / Suite Date Written 1717 Period Baroque Notes Composition written: 1717. Composition revised: United Kingdom.
9. Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3): Sheep May Safely Graze (4:34) Common Name Was Mir Behagt, Cantata, Cantata 208 Catalog No. BWV 208 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Cantata / Musical Theater Date Written 02/23/1713 Period Baroque Country Germany
10. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: Ⅱ. Arioso (Largo) (2:58) Common Name Concerto For Harpsichord Strings & Continuo Catalog No. BWV 1056 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Concerto Date Written 1738 Period Baroque Country Germany
11. Bist du bei mir (Anna Magdalena Notebook), aria arranged for voice & continuo (after Gottfried Stölzel), BWV 508 (3:08) Catalog No. BWV 508 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Aria / Baroque Period Date Written 1722-1725 Period Baroque Country Germany
12. Panis angelicus for tenor, organ, harp, cello & bass (3:52) Composer César Franck (1822 - 1890) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ David Ossenfort (Tenor) Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Aria / Communion / Romantic Period Date Written 1872 Period Romantic
13. Cantata No. 202, "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten" ("Wedding Cantata"), BWV 202 (BC G41): Weichet Nur (5:22) Common Name Weichet Nur, Betrubte Schatten Cantata, Cantata 202 Catalog No. BWV 202 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Kristin Norderval (Soprano) Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Cantata / Solo Cantata Date Written by 1730 Period Baroque Country Germany
14. Tolomeo, rè d'Egitto, opera, HWV 25: Silent Worship (1:46) Common Name Tolomeo Re D'egitto Opera Catalog No. HWV 25 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Conductor Richard Auldon Clark Performer Mary Ann Hart (Mezzo-Soprano) Orchestra Manhattan Chamber Orchestra Genre Baroque Period / Opera Date Written 1728 Period Baroque Notes Composition written: 1728. Composition revised: Germany.
15. Meditation on Prelude No. 1 of Bach, for violin or cello & piano with organ or cello ad lib. (or other instrumental arrangement): Ave Maria (3:06) Composer Charles Gounod (1818 - 1893) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Meditation / Romantic Period Period Romantic Country France
16. Cantata No. 202, "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten" ("Wedding Cantata"), BWV 202 (BC G41): Sehet in Zufriedenheit (1:51) Common Name Weichet Nur, Betrubte Schatten Cantata, Cantata 202 Catalog No. BWV 202 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Cantata / Solo Cantata Date Written by 1730 Period Baroque Country Germany
17. Ellens Gesang III ("Ave Maria"), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6) (5:58) Common Name Ave Maria, Ellens Gesang Iii For Voice & Piano Catalog No. D 839 Composer Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Art Song / Romantic Period / Song Date Written 1825 Period Romantic
18. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring (2:27) Common Name Cantata 147 Catalog No. BWV 147 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Cantata / Sacred Music Date Written 07/02/1723 Period Baroque Country Germany
19. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String (2:54) Common Name Air on The G String, Orchestral Suite 3 Catalog No. BWV 1068 Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) Conductor Günter Kehr Orchestra Mainz Chamber Orchestra Genre Baroque Period / Suite Date Written 1731 Period Baroque
20. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Pastorale (1:20) Common Name Messiah Oratorio Catalog No. HWV 56 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Conductor Donald Neuen Ensemble Eastman Chorale Orchestra Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra Genre Baroque Period / Oratorio Date Written 1741 Period Baroque Country England
21. A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Nocturne (2:34) Common Name A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music Composer Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847) Conductor David Zinman Orchestra Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Genre Romantic Period Date Written 1843 Period Romantic Country Germany
22. Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen), lyric piece for piano, Op. 65/6 (2:25) Common Name Bryllupsdag Pa Troldhaugen Wedding Day At Troldhaugen Lyric Piece For Piano Composer Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907) Conductor Maurice Abravanel Orchestra Utah Symphony Orchestra Genre Piece / Romantic Period Date Written 1896 Period Romantic Country Norway
23. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Hornpipe (3:18) Common Name Hornpipe, Water Music Suites Nos 1 3 For Orchestra Catalog No. HWV 348 Composer George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Orchestra Musica Antiqua New York Genre Baroque Period / Occasional Music / Suite Date Written 1717 Period Baroque Notes Composition written: 1717. Composition revised: United Kingdom.
24. A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding March (4:34) Common Name Wedding March, A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music Composer Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Genre Romantic Period Date Written 1843 Period Romantic Country Germany
25. Toccata from Organ Symphony No. 5: Toccata (4:47) Composer Charles-Marie Widor (1844 - 1937) Performer Mary Jane Newman [Conductor, Harpsichord] Organ Genre Romantic Period / Toccata Date Written 1880 Period Romantic Country France
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