ALLIANCE STRING QUARTET CLASSICAL MUSIC REPERTOIRE

ALLIANCE STRING QUARTET CLASSICAL MUSIC REPERTOIREMost music shown below is used for wedding ceremonies from prelude throughpostlude.or many of the pieces can be played for special events and parties depending onthe taste of those interested in hiring us. For weddings, our suggestions for entrances ofmothers, bridesmaids, bride, mid ceremony, bridal party exit. etc. are shown to the right ofthe piece. We will definitely assist our clients with their choices, or we can select for themif required. All can be done either through email correspondence, or a meeting with thequartet coordinator in her home.In the case of wedding ceremonies,,,most music selections usually have to be approved byyour officiant or minister of music. .We try to honor any requests our clients have which do not appear on our list, and they arewelcome to contact the quartet coordinator for discussion.A professional vocalist , trumpeter, string bass player, or pianist can be added to ourgroup for an additional fee to be negotiated, either by us or our clients. . Please contact thequartet coordinator for discussion of additional musicians.

COMPOSERTITLE OF PIECEAlbenizTango Op. 165, No. 2AdlerConcerto for Strings ,, three movementsAlbinoniJ. AubertAdagioAir (Mothers, Bridesmaids, Bride)J. C. F. BachAndante from Quartet No. 3 Op. 1J.S. BachAir on the G StringAriaArioso,,, also know as SinfoniaBadinereBourreeBrandenburg Concerto nos. 1, 2, and 3 and 5Chorale PreludeChorales for StringsDouble Concerto in d minor (three movements)Fugue from the well tempered clavierGavottes 1 and 2 from the D Major Suite

Gavotte in g minorGigue and FugueJesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring ( Mother’s Entrance-)Trumpet can be added, if desiredLoure from Suite for VioloncelloPrelude and Fugue in d minorSarabande from French Suite NO. 1Sheep May Safely Graze (vocalist can be added)Sleepers AwakeSonata in G Major (four movements)Bach/GounodBarberAve Maria (Prelude in C) Mid ceremony or mothersAdagio for Strings ( Funerals only)BarnbyO Perfect Love Mothers entranceBartokMoods Five Short Pieces—Joyful (Canon),Sadness, Michieveous, Remoresful, FestiveTwo Hungarian Folktunes Mvt. 1 AllegrettoMvt. 2 AndanteBeethovenAdagio Cantabile from Piano Sonata Op. 13Adagio from Pathetique SymphonyAllegretto from the 7th Symphony

Cavatina from String Quartet, Op. 130Contra Dance No. 3 in C MajorFur EliseMenuetto and Triofrom Sonata for Piano Op. 13 No. 3Moonlight SonataOde to Joy Exit of Wedding PartyTen German DancesThemes from Symphony no. 2 and 7BergerBernsteinOverture for StringsOne Hand, One HeartBizetAdagiettoCarmen Suite SelectionsIntermezzoMinuettoTwo Sketches from Children at PlayBoardmanGigueBohmBorodinSarabandePolovtsian Dance (Strangers in Paradise)Bridesmaids, Bride

BrahmsString Quartet No. 2 (includes Notturno)Adagio from Violin ConcertoHungarian Dances No. 2, 3, 4, and 5IntermezzoTheme from Symphony NO. 1BuxtehudeSarabande and GigueCampraRigaudon Bride, bridesmaidsCharpentierPrelude to Te Deum for Trumpet and Strings—Or strings onlyBride or BridesmaidsTe DeumMemories of ChopinPrelude Op. 28 No. 4Two PreludesEtudeMazurka in F minorValse Op. 72 No. 2Lyric DreamValse Brilliante Op. 34 No. 2Grande Valse BrillianteChopinClarkeTrumpet Voluntary BrideTrumpet can be added

ClementiAdagiettoSonatina for Strings (3 movements)CorelliCorrenteMinuettoThe Best of Corelli Grossos(8 pieces in all) Sonata for StringsDall’AbacoGrave, AllegroDel BorgoFantasia for StringsD’HardelotBecause Mothers, mid ceremonyDebussyClair de luneThe Girl With the Flaxen HairOh Promise MeQuartet no. 2 in FDekovenDeLamaterDelibesDixFlower Duet from LakmeGreensleeves

DvorakSlavonic Dance No. 1Symphony 8, Movement IIIThree Slavonic DancesElgarAdagio “Nimrod” from the Enigma Variations,Op. 36Wm. FashbaughFaureSalute d AmorChanson de NuitCanon in GBuco Nella Mia TestaFosterApres en revePavane from Op. 50Pie JesuBeautiful DreamerFranzFranckGeminianiGershwinDedicationPanis AngelicusConcerto Grosso in g minor Opus 6Concerto in FGetryDanse from AmphtyronGlazunovFive Novellettes for String Quartet

GluckGossecGounodAve Maria1. Alla Spanola 2. Orientale3.Interludium in modo Adagio4.Valse 5.Air UnghereseGavotte from Ipigenia in AulisSymphonie in DMinuet from OrpheusDance MusetteTambourinMarch Pontificale Bride, BridesmaidsGrafGraingerGretryKanon in CBridal LullabyDanse from AmphitryonGriegI Love TheeLast SpringStudenternes SerenedeWedding Day at TroldhaugenAir in E flatAdagio and Allegro from Sonata No. 6All movements from the Water MusicAir from the Water Music (Mothers)Air in FAllegro from Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 1Handel

AriaArrival of the Queen of ShebaBourreeChamber Suite in D,, Adagio and AllegroConcerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 1 (Allegro)Coro from the Water Music (Bride)Gavotte from Opera RodrigoGigue (Exit)Hornpipe from the Water Music in D and F (Exit)LaPaix from Royal Fireworks (Bride,Bridesmaids)LaRejouissance (Exit)Largo from XerxesLet the Bright Seraphim, with or without trumpetMinuet in D Royal Fireworks (Bride, Bridesmaids)MenuetMinuet from Royal Fireworks Bride, Bridesmaids)PassacaileTwo Dances,,Sarabande and Gigue

HalversonHaydnLa MelancolieLemberg Minuet and TrioMenuetto from Quartet 52 and 64MenuetHolfeldtHornerLudlows (Brad Pitt movie)Menuet from the 6th Symphonies ou QuatourPresto from Quartet No. 2Rondo from Quartet, Op. 33, No. 3SerenadeHalcyonLullabyTwilight and Mistfrom theHovhanessPsalm and FugueHumperdinckPrayer from Hansel and GretelIrizarryJenkinsInto the LightAdiemus Variations for String QuartetPalladio (Diamond Commercial Song) Kurt KaiserLong Journey

KrollBagatellesThree Pieces 1. Cossack 2. March 3. MagyarKreislerLiebesfreud (Love’s Joy)LeclairLisztSchon Rosmarin (Fair Rosemary)Liebeslied (Love’s Sorrow)Sicilienne and RigaudonSarabande et TambourinLocatelliLouigyLiebestraum (Dream of Love)(Mothers, mid Ceremony)AriaLa Vie En Rose Mothers, Mid CeremonyLovelandSong from Secret Garden ( Mothers)Serenade to Spring from the Secret Garden (Mothers entrance)MacDowellA Deserted FarmTo a Wild Rose (Mothers, Mid ceremony)MahlerAdagietto from Symphony No. 5

MalotteMartiniThe Lord’s Prayer (Vocalist can be added)Plasir d’ Amor (Can’t Help Falling ion from ThaisMendelssohnAdagio from Organ Sonata No. 2Andante con motoCanzonetta from String Quartet in E flat MajorCornelius March (Bride, Bridesmaids)Hunter’s FarewellIntermezzo Nocturno from Midsummer Nights DreamSehnsuchtig Op. 7 No. 6Wedding March (Traditional Exit)MonsignyRigaudonMouretRondeau from Premier Suite (Bride,Bridesmaids)

MoussorgskyGopak from the Fair at SorochinskMozartAdagio (Ave Verum Corpus) (Mid Ceremony)Alla TurcaAlleluia from Exsultante Jubilate (Exit)Andantino from DivertimentoDivertimento No. 3. Kochel 138 (3 movements)Don Giovanni ExcerptsEine kleine Nachtmusic (4 movements) Movement 3,.Minuet, for bridesmaidsMinuet from Quartet No. 9Marriage of FigaroMinuet from Divertimento No. 17Minuet from Don GiovanniMinuetto from Quartet in D MajorSelections from the best of Mozart (Various K nos.)Serenade for StringsSinfonia ConcertanteSinfonietta in D Major

Sonatini No. 1, Movement ISymphony No. 5 (three movements)Theme from Sonata in A MajorOle BullPachelbelLa MelancolieCanon in D(Bride, Bridesmaids)Christmas Canon RockPaderewskiPochonProkofieffMinuetPetite EtudeMarchGavotteCrisantemiMusetta’s WaltzNessun Dorma from TurandotO Mio Babbino Caro (Mid Ceremony)(Soprano can be added)Air, Minuet, and RondoHornpipe and AirLargo from the Golden SonataRondo from Abdelazar SuiteTrumpet Tune (Bridesmaids)PucciniPurcell

RachmaninoffRameauRavelReberRimsky KorsakoffVocalisePaganini ThemeGavotteMinuet from the Sixth SuitePassepiedRigaudonSonatineBerceuseYoung Prince and Princess from ScheherazadeDance from the Csar’s BrideRodgers and HammersteinWedding Processional from the Sound of Music (Bride)RubensteinBerceuseRueggerCappricio BrillianteSager/FosterThe PrayerSaint GeorgePetite Suite - Four Movements

Saint-SaensThe Swan (Mid Ceremony or Mothers)SalzburgDivertimento in FSatieGymnopedie No. 1SilcherHope for the BestSchubertAndantino from SonataAve Maria (Mothers)MinuettoMoment Musical Op 94 No. 1SerenadeTwo Minuets and AriaSchumannBotschaft Op. 124 no. 8DedicationLento from KreislerianaLied, an den Sonnenschein Aus Op. 86Thou Ring on My FingerTraumerei/Romance

ScottGavotteIrish Air –Annie LaurieSibeliusSilcherRomance in CHope for the BestSmetanaCountry Wedding (Exit)ShoshtakovitchStamitzTrio No. 5 in B MajorStanleyTrumpet Voluntary with Trumpetand strings, or strings alone (Bride)StookeyWedding Song (There is Love) Vocalist can be addedStraussBlue Danube WaltzFantasyPizzicato PolkaSullivanThree Little Maids from School “Mikado”SylviusA StarEmperor Waltz

SwaldoCanon for Strings (Bridesmaids or Bride)( A different arrangement of Pachelbels Canon in D )TallisSketches on a ThemeTartiniSonata for two violins and cello –three movementsTchaikovskySinfonie in A - various movementsAndante Cantabile from Symphony No. 5AndantinoAndantino and MarzialeChanson TristeHumoresqueNeopolitan DanceNutcracker Suite—All movements, including WaltzOf the FlowersSleeping Beauty WaltzSwan Lake Scene 1 and 2Theme from Romeo and Juliet

TelemannTenagliaVerdiConcerto in a minorGigueAriaString Quartet in 3 movements:1.Allegro 2.Andantino 3. PrestissimoAndantino from La Forza Del DestinoVivaldiAllegro in D for StringsCappricio from Violin Concerto Op. 3 No. 6Chorale and FugueConcerto MadrigalescoConcerto for Violin and String QuartetConcerto for two violins, Allegro Movement Op. 3 No. 12Concertos in A Major, E Major, d minor G MajorConcerto in a minorConcerto ItalianoLargo from Concerto in a minorMusic from the Four Seasons,,,Spring, Summer,Autumn, WinterSonata al Santo SepolcroSonata Da Camera in e minor

VivaldiVon HenseltWagnerBridesEntrance)VivaAve MariaLove SongBridal Chorus fromLohengrin (TraditionalSpinning Chorus, Flying Dutchman, Sailor’s ChorusWebberAll I Ask of YouMusic of the NightPie JesuWilliamsTheme from Schindler’s ListWolfPrayerAll hymns/spiritual pieces shown below can be used for mid ceremony, or at any pointthroughout the ceremony, even during prelude or postlude. There may or may not be acomposers name available.HYMNS/SPIRITUAL PIECESAbide with us

All in a Garden GreenAmazing GraceAs Man and Woman We Were MadeAs the Deer PantethBe Thou My VisionBlest be the Tie That BindsBind Us TogetherBond of LoveBrother James AirDona Nobis PacemFor the Beauty of the EarthGift of LoveGreat is Thy FaithfulnessHow Great Thou ArtHow Great is our GodJesus, the Very Thought of TheeLet There Be Peace on EarthLove Divine, All Loves ExcellingNavy HymnThe Servant SongSimple GiftsTo God be the Glory (My Tribute)Wherever you GoWhither Thou GoestYour Love O God Has Called Us Here

Albinoni Adagio J. Aubert Air (Mothers, Bridesmaids, Bride) J. C. F. Bach Andante from Quartet No. 3 Op. 1 J.S. Bach Air on the G String . Loveland Song from Secret Garden ( Mothers) Serenade to Spring from the Secret Garden (Mothers entrance) MacDowell A Deserted Farm .