[Wedding Songs] Moving classical pieces to color your wedding ceremony and reception. Recommended classical music.

A wedding is one of the happiest moments in life.

Are you unsure about which BGM to play during your ceremony or reception?

In this article, we’ve selected classical music from among popular bridal tracks to beautifully and movingly enhance various moments of your wedding and reception.

Classical music not only helps create an elegant atmosphere, but if the pieces are in the public domain, there’s also the advantage that you can use the same audio you played at the wedding when preserving it on video formats like Blu-ray.

With a wonderful selection of music, let’s make your best moments unforgettable!

Playlist

[Wedding Songs] Moving classical pieces to color your wedding ceremony and reception. Recommended classical music.
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Love’s GreetingEdward Elgar		Elgar’s devoted piece for his beloved wife
2	Wedding MarchFelix Mendelssohn		Mendelssohn’s famous wedding piece
3	Joy of LoveJean Paul Martini		Martini’s Love Song
4	Song of SpringFelix Mendelssohn		Famous pieces from Mendelssohn's Songs Without Words
5	Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Tchaikovsky		Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
6	Andante cantabilePyotr Tchaikovsky		Tchaikovsky's String Quartets
7	Suite “The Planets,” Op. 32, H.125, No. 4 “Jupiter”Gustav Holst		The Appeal and Uses of Holst’s The Planets, No. 4
8	Jesu, Joy of Man’s DesiringJ.S.Bach		Bach’s classic wedding song
9	Ombra mai fuGeorg Friedrich Händel		A masterwork of Handel’s elegant Baroque music
10	Air on the G StringJ.S.Bach		Bach’s Air on the G String is perfect for weddings
11	CanonJohann Pachelbel		Pachelbel’s elegant masterpiece, Canon
12	Prologue to Act I from Die Meistersinger von NürnbergRichard Wagner		Wagner’s prelude is a famous wedding piece.
13	Amazing Graceamerika min’yō		A hymn of repentance by one who turned from a slave ship captain to a minister
14	Procession to Elsa’s CathedralRichard Wagner		Wagner’s Lohengrin wedding standard
15	On Wings of SongFelix Mendelssohn		The elegant melodies of Mendelssohn's masterpieces
16	Maiden’s Prayer, Op. 4Tekla Bądarzewska		Badarzewska’s representative piano piece
17	String Quartet No. 2, Movement 3: NocturneAlexander Borodin		Borodin’s chamber music masterpiece of love
18	Wedding MarchRichard Wagner		Wagner’s famous piece, beloved at weddings
19	Romantic Scene: EpilogueEnric Granados		The elegant strains of a Spanish wedding
20	La Traviata – Drinking SongGiuseppe Verdi		The splendid duet from Verdi’s La Traviata
21	BoleroMaurice Ravel		Composed by Ravel, a masterpiece of repetition and amplification
22	String Serenade, Movement IPyotr Tchaikovsky		Recommendations and Appeal of Classical Music
23	HumoresqueAntonín Dvořák		A lively signature piece inspired by Dvořák’s image of a train
24	Te DeumMarc-Antoine Charpentier		An elegant hymn-like piece for a wedding
25	Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 – II. Romance: LarghettoFrederic Chopin		The beauty and emotion of Chopin’s concertos
26	A Maiden’s Prayer GrantedTekla Bądarzewsk		An auspicious song that brought love to fruition
27	String Quartet No. 67 “The Lark”Franz Joseph Haydn		Haydn’s String Quartet No. 67, “The Lark,” is a happy piece.
28	The Lucky BlacksmithGeorg Friedrich Händel		A harpsichord performance piece that is heavy and flamboyant
29	Liebesträume No. 3Franz Liszt		Liszt's piece is popular as a piano piece for weddings.
30	Minuet No. 2 in G majorLudwig van Beethoven		Beethoven’s Arrangements of Minuets
31	an eccentric beautyErik Satie		An innovative work by a maverick
32	The Grand WaltzFrederic Chopin		Classical music is present in everyday life
33	Wedding MarchToivo Kuula		It is suitable for banquets and farewells with an elegant march.
34	Invitation to the DanceCarl Maria von Weber		Weddings should avoid farewell songs
35	I Want YouErik Satie		Satie’s affectionate melody graces the wedding
36	Nocturne No. 2, Op. 9-2Frederic Chopin		Create a wedding ambiance with Chopin's Nocturnes
37	Arabesque No. 1Claude Debussy		Debussy’s elegant piano piece
38	Flower SongGustav Lange		Hana no Uta is perfect as wedding BGM.
39	schoolgirlÉmile Waldteufel		A piece that enhances the splendor of a ballroom waltz
40	Autumn over the four seasonsAntonio Vivaldi		Vivaldi’s Autumn is powerful and stylish
41	SicilianaGabriel Urbain Fauré		Expressing gratitude through the beautiful tone of the flute
42	Waltz No. 15 “Waltz of Love”Johannes Brahms		Brahms’s elegant piece, also popular at weddings
43	Serenade of LoveRiccardo Drigo		An elegant serenade from a ballet, often used at weddings and similar occasions.
44	TraumereiRobert Schumann		Schumann’s representative piece “Träumerei”
45	MinuetJohann Krieger		A lonely song that expresses gratitude
46	A Little Night MusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart		Mozart's Elegant Serenade
47	The Whistler and His DogArthur Pryor		A comedic piece for a trombone player’s wedding
48	MemoryFrantišek Drdla		Memories of the Piano and Violin
49	Waltz “Vienna Temperament”Johann Strauss II		Liven up the wedding with a fantasy-style waltz
50	Meditation from ThaïsJules Massenet		Massenet’s masterpiece, notable for the violin’s graceful timbre
51	Ave MariaFranz Schubert		Schubert’s famous piece used at weddings
52	Andante Festivo JS34Jean Sibelius		Sibelius's String Quartet
53	String Quintet in E major, 3rd movement “Minuet”Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini		Boccherini’s Elegant Minuet
54	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Variation 18: Andante cantabileSergei Rachmaninov		Rachmaninoff’s soothing masterpiece, popular at weddings