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Felix Mendelssohn This would be a good day to strike up Felix Mendelssohn's Wedding March. Wagner's 'Here Comes the Bride' traditionally welcomes the star of the show. Mendelssohn's music accompanies ...

THE wedding of Dorothy Carew and Thom Daniel in Tiverton in 1847 was largely unremarkable except for the music the organist played at the ceremony. Yet something occurred that marked this as an ...

It's hard to imagine wedding music without the familiar strains of Mendelssohn's famous "Wedding March." The tune is so famous — opening with its regal blast of brass — that it seems like it's been ...