孟德爾頌／巴哈／帕海貝爾／韓德爾／魏道爾／華格納／古諾／舒伯特Wedding Classics

您是否準備完成終身大事，跟愛人走上地毯的那一端？如果答案是肯定的，那麼如何為自己小倆口安排高格調的婚禮音樂？Chandos所策劃的這組專輯，可謂市場僅見內容最豐富者。全部三十七段音樂，分成《賓客到臨》、《新娘到臨》、《儀式中》、《簽婚姻登記》和《退場》等五大場合加以歸類，俾便迅速使用。曲目包括耳熟能詳世上最著名的婚禮音樂如：孟德爾頌《婚禮進行曲》，巴哈《G弦之歌》，巴海貝爾《卡農》，韓德爾《Sheba皇后到臨》，魏道爾《觸技曲》，華格納《婚禮進行曲》，巴哈／古諾《聖母頌》，舒伯特《聖母頌》，韓德爾《哈利路亞》大合唱等等。此外還選錄許多極為優美的樂曲，這些曲子平常不一定馬上跟婚禮聯想到一起，卻非常適合在結婚的場合使用，提供與眾不同的新穎選擇。所有選曲均來自Chandos的高評價名盤，而24-bit/96kHz的數碼母帶全新處理，則保證了音響的光輝燦爛，讓您面子十足。 2張CD1張價

Disc: 1
1. Air on the G String (J.S. Bach, arr. Stokowski) BBC Philharmonic/ Mathias Bamert
2. Largo (from 'Winter' of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons) Bournemouth Sinfonietta/ Ronald Thomas
3. Canon (Pachelbel) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
4. Sheep May Safely Graze (J.S. Bach, arr. Stokowski) BBC Philharmonic/Matthias Bamert
5. Apres un reve (Faure, arr. Peter Graham) Philip McCann (cornet)/Sellers Engineering Band/Roy Newsome
6. Bridal March (from Wagner's Lohengrin) Michael Austin (organ)
7. Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Handel's Solomon) Cantilena/Adrian Shepherd
8. Trumpet Tune (Purcell) Michael Austin (organ)
9. March (from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus) Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage)
10. Alla Hornpipe (from Handel's Solomon) The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Sir Alexander Gibson
11. Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke) Michael Austin (organ)
12. I Was Glad (Parry) Roderick Elms (organ)/London Symphony Chorus London Symphony Orchestra/ Richard Hickox
13. God Is Gone Up (Finzi) The Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer
14. Panis Angelicus (Franck, arr. Gordon Langford) Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ) Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir/Sellers Engineering Band/Roy Newsome
15. The Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23) (Crimond, arr. H. Roberton) Rhos Orpheus Male Voice Choir/J. Glyn Williams
16. Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod, arr. Phillip McCann) Phillip McCann (cornet)/Lain Robertson (organ)
17. Ave Maria (Schubert, arr. Phillip McCann) Phillip McCann (cornet)/Malcolm Hicks (organ)
18. Come Down, O Love Divine (Vaughan Williams) Choir of Worcester Cathedral/Christopher Robinson
19. Praise My Soul the King of Heaven (Goss, arr. Gordon Langford) Besses O' Th' Barn Band
20. Greater Love Hath No Man (Ireland) Paula Bot (soprano)/James Oxley (tenor)/London Symphony Chorus/London Symphony Orchestra/Richard Hickox
Disc: 2
1. Air (from Handel's Water Music) The Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Alexander Gibson
2. Priere Notre-Dame (from Boellmann's Suite gothique) Ian Tracey (organ)
3. Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, 2nd movement (J.S. Bach) Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage
4. Chanson de matin (Elgar) Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar
5. Laudate Dominum (from Mozart's Solemn Vespers) Phillip McCann (cornet)/Simon Lindley (organ) Boys of Leeds Parish Church Choir
6. Salut d'amour (Elgar) Nigel Kennedy (violin) Steven Isserlis (cello)/Peter Pettinger (piano)
7. Meditation (from Massenet's Tha=EFs) Yuri Torchinsky (violin)/BBC Philharmonic/Yan Pascal Tortelier
8. Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring (from Bach's Cantata 147) Michael Austin (organ)
9. Cantique de Jean Racine (Faur=E9, arr. John Rutter) Huddersfield Choral Society / BBC Philharmonic/Vernon Handley
10. Wedding March (from Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream) Michael Austin (organ)
11. Toccata in G (Dubois) Francis Jackson (organ)
12. Organ Sonata No. 2, 3rd movement (Mendelssohn) Piet Kee (organ)
13. Hallelujah Chorus (from Handel's Messiah) Collegium Musicum 90/Richard Hickox
14. Toccata (from Widor's Symphony No. 5) Ian Tracey (organ)
15. March triomphale - Nun danket alle Gott (Karg-Elert) Michael Auston (organ)
16. Andante (from Stanley's Trumpet Voluntary, Op. 6 No. 5) Richard Marlow (organ)
17. Finale (from Saint-Sains' Symphony No. 3) Gillian Weir (organ)/Ulster Orchestra/Yan Pascal Tortelier=