Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Classical Music - 15 June 2014

What would be good music to use at a wedding? There's Mendelssohn and Wagner of course, but what about some contemporary sacred music to add to the mix?

As the summer season of weddings gets under way, Catherine Bott answers a very practical question this week, 'What would be good music to use at a wedding?' 

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Catherine has some of the obvious choices - from Mendelssohn and Wagner - but how about some beautifully sacred contemporary music to add to the mix? Or a Bridal Procession by Delius, or a tender love song by Judith Weir?