Royalty Free Music Collection: Classical Guitar Wedding Music

The original orchestral suite was written by Bach for his patron Prince Leopold of Anhalt sometime between the years 1717 and 1723. The Air on the G String was the very first work by Bach to be recorded.

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is the English title of the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Today, it is often performed at wedding ceremonies slowly and reverently.

The delicate and charming Minuet in G major is a keyboard piece included in the 1725 Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach. Usually attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach, it is now attributed to Christian Petzold.

A secular cantata composed in 1713 by Johann Sebastian Bach for the 31st birthday of Duke Christian of Saxe-Weissenfels. Aria 5, "Schafe können sicher weiden" (or "Sheep may safely graze"), is the most familiar part of this cantata.

The Prince of Denmark's March is a musical composition written about 1699 by Jeremiah Clarke, the first organist of the then newly rebuilt St Paul's Cathedral. The march is very popular as wedding music; it was played during the wedding of Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles.

Giuseppe Giordani (1751 – 1798) was an Italian composer, mainly of opera. His first opera (L'Epponina) was released in 1779. Giordani's aria Caro Mio Ben for voice and piano and was used in the film Amadeus.

Orpheus and Eurydice is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck based on the myth of Orpheus. The second scene opens in Elysium and includes the four-movement "Dance of the Blessed Spirits".

Music opens with a French overture and includes minuets, bourrées and hornpipes. It is divided into three suites. "Air" is part of Suite in F major.

Short music track. Handel Water music suite 2. The concert was performed in 1717 by 50 musicians playing on a barge close to the royal barge from which the King listened with some close friends.

Short track - Handel Hornpipe from Water Music Suite. Performed for the first time in 1717, it remains a favorite wedding composition.

Hatikvah (Hebrew: The Hope) is the national anthem of Israel. The anthem was written by Naphtali Herz Imber, a secular Galician Jew from Zolochiv (today in Lviv Oblast), who moved to the Land of Israel in the early 1880s.

Pietro Mascagni (1863–1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria rusticana caused one of the greatest sensations in opera history.

Felix Mendelssohn's "Wedding March", written in 1842, is one of the best known of the pieces from his suite of incidental music to Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. It is one of the most frequently used wedding marches.

Jean-Joseph Mouret (1682, Avignon - 1738) was a French composer whose dramatic works made him one of the leading exponents of Baroque music in his country. Mouret's name survives today thanks to the popularity of the Fanfare-Rondeau from his first Suite de symphonies, which is a popular musical choice in many modern weddings.

A barcarolle is a folk song sung by Venetian gondoliers, or a piece of music composed in that style. In classical music, one of the most famous barcaroles is by Jacques Offenbach, from his opera The Tales of Hoffmann.

Pachelbel's Canon, also known as Canon in D major, is the most famous piece of music by German Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel. Several decades after it was first published in 1919, the piece became extremely popular, and today it is frequently played at weddings.

The Ave Maria was composed in about 1825 by Franz Schubert (1797-1828) when he was twenty-eight years old.

The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. Composed in 1723, The Four Seasons is Vivaldi's best-known work, and is among the most popular pieces of Baroque music.

Composed in 1723, The Four Seasons is Vivaldi's best-known work, and is among the most popular pieces of Baroque music.

The "Bridal Chorus" "Treulich geführt", from the opera Lohengrin. "Here Comes The Bride" is the standard march played for the bride's entrance at many formal weddings throughout the Western world.