Wedding Repertoire for Piano
This page shows Fergus’s extensive repertoire of classical piano music - there should be enough here to satisfy every requirement.
* means in repertoire - if you book me for tomorrow, I could play it.
| Title | Composer | Arranger | Source / Publisher | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * | Tango | Isaac Albeniz | single sheet | |
| Rigaudons | Anonymous | Charles-Valentin Alkan | digital (Schirmer) | |
| * | Comme il faut (Tango) | Eduardo Arolas | Gustavo Beytelmann | Solo Tango for Piano Vol.1 |
| * | My Heart Ever Faithful | J. S. Bach | Ernest Haywood | Keith Prowse |
| * | Jazz Minuet 1 (on the Minuet in G by Petzel) | J. S. Bach | Jean Kleeb | Classic Goes Jazz (Bärenreiter) |
| * | Arioso | J. S. Bach | Max Pirani | Chappell and Co |
| Badinerie (from Orchestral Suite No.2) | J. S. Bach | Giuseppe Martucci | digital | |
| Sicilienne (from Second Flute Sonata) | J. S. Bach | R Henseler | digital | |
| Prelude (from the Sixth Violin Sonata) | J. S. Bach | Sara Heinze | digital | |
| Bouree (from the Third Cello Suite) | J. S. Bach | Sara Heinze | digital | |
| First Movement Themes (Symphony No.6 'Pastoral') | Ludwig van Beethoven | |||
| * | Song of Canterbury | Ronald Binge | Single Sheet | |
| Menuett from L'Arlesienne | Georges Bizet | Leopold Godowsky | digital | |
| Carmen - Piano Selection | Georges Bizet | Leopold Godowsky | digital | |
| * | Habanera (Carmen) | Georges Bizet | Malcolm McKelvey | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.4 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Minuet in A | Luigi Boccherini | Orlando A Mansfield | Italian Music for the Pianoforte (Paxton) |
| * | Selections from Kismet | Alexander Borodin | Robert Wright and George Forrest | Single Sheet |
| Cradle Song | Johannes Brahms | |||
| * | Concord (from Gloriana) | Benjamin Britten | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Adagio (from the Violin Concerto In G Minor) | Max Bruch | Colin Hand | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.2 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Hoe Down (from Rodeo) | Aaron Copland | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| Shaker Melody (from Appalachian Spring) | Aaron Copland | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) | |
| Giga | Archangelo Corelli | Franz Behr | digital | |
| Bitter Sweet - Piano Selection | Noël Coward | H M Higgs | Chappell | |
| * | Le Coucou, Rondeau | Louis-Claude Daquin | Bird Calls in Piano Music (Universal Edition | |
| * | L'Hirondelle | Louis-Claude Daquin | Bird Calls in Piano Music (Universal Edition | |
| * | Theme (from Pride and Prejudice) | Carl Davis | Richard Harris | Jane Austen's World For Piano (Faber Music) |
| * | Theme (from Pride and Prejudice) | Carl Davis | Richard Harris | Jane Austen's World For Piano (Faber Music) |
| * | Le Petit Negre | Claude Debussy | Baroque to Modern - Humor in Piano Music (Alfred) | |
| * | Prelude and Valse Lente | Leo Delibes | Edric Cundell | Paxton |
| Naila Waltz (from La Source) | Leo Delibes | digital | ||
| Czardasz (from Coppelia) | Leo Delibes | digital | ||
| Serenade (from Hassan) | Delius | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) | |
| * | A Walk in the Paradise Garden from A Village Romeo & Juliet | Delius | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | My father’s favourite (Sense and Sensibility) | Patrick Doyle | Richard Harris | Jane Austen's World For Piano (Faber Music) |
| * | Excellent Notion (Sense and Sensibility) | Patrick Doyle | Richard Harris | Jane Austen's World For Piano (Faber Music) |
| * | The Dreame (Sense and Sensibility) | Patrick Doyle | Richard Harris | Jane Austen's World For Piano (Faber Music) |
| * | Chanson de Matin Op.15 | Elgar | Bothwell Thompson | single sheet |
| * | Chanson de Nuit | Elgar | Bothwell Thompson | single sheet |
| * | Theme from Cello Concerto, first movement | Elgar | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Pavane Op 50 | Gabriel Fauré | Robert Schultz | single sheet |
| The Beggars' Opera (Selections) | John Gay | Frederic Austin | Boosey And Co | |
| Main theme from Rhapsody in Blue | George Gershwin | not credited | Chappell | |
| * | The Man I Love | George Gershwin | Gershwin at the Keyboard (Chappell) | |
| * | Oh, Lady be Good | George Gershwin | Gershwin at the Keyboard (Chappell) | |
| Canzonetta | Benjamin Godard | digital | ||
| Gavotta in D | Gossec | not credited | single sheet | |
| * | First Movement (Piano Concerto) | Edvard Grieg | not credited | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.2 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Wedding Day at Trollhaugen Op 65 No 6 | Edvard Grieg | Lyric Pieces | |
| * | Morning (Peer Gynt) | Edvard Grieg | digital | |
| * | The Gods go a-begging | George Frederick Handel | Thomas Beecham | Cramer and Co Ltd |
| * | Air (from the Water Music) (piano) | George Frederick Handel | Louis Oesterle | digital |
| Allegretto in B flat (piano) | Joseph Haydn | Isidor Siess | digital | |
| Gypsy Rondo (piano) | Joseph Haydn | L Kohler | Ballet Gold | |
| Serenade from String Quartet No 17 in F major Op 3 No 5 | Joseph Haydn | Willy Rehberg | Edition Schott | |
| * | Clog Dance (from La Fille Malgardée | Ferdinand Herold | John Lanchbery | |
| * | Jupiter (The Planets) | Gustav Holst | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Venus from The Planets | Gustav Holst | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | My Heart will go on (Love Theme from Titanic) | James Horner | The Definitive James Horner Collection (IMP) | |
| The Holy Boy | John Ireland | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) | ||
| Praeludium | Armas Järnefelt | Otto Taubmann | single sheet (Fazer) | |
| * | Lara's Theme (from Doctor Zhivago) | Maurice Jarre | Single Sheet | |
| * | Eugenia | Scott Joplin | digital | |
| * | The Chrysanthemum Rag | Scott Joplin | Scott Joplin Piano Rags Book Three (Paxton) | |
| * | Maple Leaf Rag | Scott Joplin | Scott Joplin Piano Rags Book One (Paxton) | |
| * | Sabre Dance (Gayaneh) | Aram Khachaturian | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Love Theme from Spartacus | Aram Khachaturian | E Charles and N Newell | Plantagenet Music |
| * | Spartacus (Main Theme) | Aram Khachaturian | Robin de Smet | Single Sheet (F & R Walsh) |
| Dance of the Rose Maidens | Aram Khachaturian | Victor Ambroise | Single Sheet (Lawrence Wright) | |
| Tales from Beatrix Potter | John Lanchberry | John Lanchberry | EMI Film Music | |
| Gipsy Love - Piano Selection | Franz Lehar | H M Higgs | Chappell | |
| * | Vilja (from The Merry Widow) | Franz Lehar | Lehar Melodien Book 2 (Glocken Verlag) | |
| * | Dein ist mein Ganzes Herz | Franz Lehar | Lehar Melodien Book 1 (Glocken Verlag) | |
| * | Meine Lippen (from Giuditta) | Franz Lehar | Lehar Melodien Book 1 (Glocken Verlag) | |
| Suite No.1 (from the Ballet Egyptien) | Luigini | digital | ||
| * | To a Wild Rose | Edward MacDowell | digital | |
| Bridal Chimes Grand March | Mack | digital | ||
| September Song | Mantovani | Single Sheet | ||
| * | Three pieces from Pride and Prejudice (Dawn, Georgiana, Leaving Netherfield) | Dario Marianelli | Pride and Prejudice (Hal Leonard) | |
| * | Plaisir d'Amour | G B Martini | Henry Geehl | Single sheet (Edwin Ashdown) |
| * | Intermezzo (from Cavalleria Rusticana) | Pietro Mascagni | J A Anschutz | digital (Heugel) |
| * | Meditation (from Thais) | Jules Massenet | not credited | Also in simplified version by Andrew Moore in Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.2 (Kevin Mayhew). |
| Aragonaise (El Cid) (piano) | Jules Massenet | William Scharfenberg | digital (Schirmer) | |
| Elegie | Jules Massenet | Schott | ||
| * | Eine Kleine Nachtmusik k.525 - piano solo score | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Betty Roe | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.1 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Lullaby | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Gerald Moore | Single Sheet (Cramer) |
| * | Andante, Piano Concerto No 21 ‘Elvira Madigan’ | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Ian Flint | Edition Peters EP 7704 |
| * | Adagio (Clarinet Concerto In A K.622) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | not credited | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.2 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| Minuet (Divertimento in D) piano | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sigismund Blumner | ||
| * | Barcarolle (Les Contes D'hoffmann) | Jacques Offenbach | Richard Lloyd | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.4 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Canon in D | Johann Pachelbel | Willard Palmer | Alfred Masterwork |
| * | Toccata in A | Pietro Domenico Paradies | Ernest Reeves | Walsh, Holmes and Co |
| * | Wedding Music (Allegro Vivace, and Air) | Paul Petrocokino | Piano Compositions Book 4 | |
| * | The Dance of the Hours (from La Gioconda) | Amilcare Ponchielli | Michele Saladino | Ricordi |
| * | Second Waltz (from Suite No.2 for Jazz Orchestra | Sergei Prokofiev | Richard Kula | Single sheet (Hans Sikorski, Hamburg) |
| * | Theme (Violin Concerto No.2, 2nd Movement) | Sergei Prokofiev | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | March from The Love of 3 Oranges | Sergei Prokofiev | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Troika from Lieutenant Kijé | Sergei Prokofiev | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| Gavotte (from the Classical Symphony) | Sergei Prokofiev | Sergei Prokofiev | Boosey and Hawkes single sheet | |
| * | Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly) piano | Giacomo Puccini | Carlo Carignani | digital |
| Selection from Madam Butterfly | Giacomo Puccini | Charles Godfrey Jnr | Ricordi | |
| * | Selection from La Boheme | Giacomo Puccini | Charles Godfrey Jnr | Ricordi |
| * | O mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicchi) | Giacomo Puccini | not credited | single sheet (Vocal Score p166) |
| Nessun Dorma (Turandot) | Giacomo Puccini | |||
| * | Theme (Piano Concerto No.2, 1st Movement) | Sergei Rachmaninov | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Theme from Piano Concerto 2, 2nd mvt | Sergei Rachmaninov | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| * | Theme from Symphony 2, 3rd movement | Sergei Rachmaninov | Christopher Norton | 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| Vocalise | Sergei Rachmaninov | Takuya Shigeta | Single Sheet (imslp) | |
| The New Moon - Piano Selection | Sigmund Romberg | H M Higgs | Chappell | |
| Ballet Music from William Tell | Gioacchino Rossini | Granville Bantock | Paxton | |
| * | Une caresse a ma femme | Gioacchino Rossini | Piano Pieces from Péchés de Vieillesse" (Bärenreiter) | |
| * | Gymnopedie No.1 | Eric Satie | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.1 (Kevin Mayhew) | |
| * | Serenade | Franz Schubert | Stephen Heller | Single Sheet (Freeman and Co) |
| Lilac Time - Second Selection | Franz Schubert | G H Clutsam | Chappell | |
| * | To Music | Franz Schubert | Gerald Moore | Single Sheet (OUP) |
| * | Lyrical Waltz from Ballet Suite No 3 | Dmitri Shostakovich | Schirmer | |
| * | Romance, Waltz Scherzo, and Polka from Ballet Suite No 1 | Dmitri Shostakovich | Schirmer | |
| * | Spanish Dance from The Gadfly | Dmitri Shostakovich | Schirmer | |
| Wedding Scenes (The Wedding Procession, The Bride and Groom, The Wedding Feast Dance) | Bedřich Smetana | digital (complete works: JB 1:44) | ||
| * | The Blue Danube | Johann Strauss | Ernest Haywood | Johann Strauss Famous Waltzes (Keith Prowse) |
| * | Pizzicato Polka | Johann Strauss | Judith Bailey | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.4 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Roses from the South | Johann Strauss | not credited | Favourite Dances for the Piano Book 3 (Schirmer) |
| * | Waltes from Der Rosekavalier | Richard Strauss | J Doebber | Single Sheet (Boosey and Hawkes) |
| Andante Cantabile (from Quartet Op 11) (piano) | Peter Tchaikovsky | Ch Klindworth | digital (Schirmer) | |
| * | The Swan Lake "Selected Melodies | Peter Tchaikovsky | Henry Geehl | Edwin Ashdown |
| * | Nutcracker Suite | Peter Tchaikovsky | Stepan Esipoff | Augener |
| Gavotte (from Mignon) | Ambroise Thomas | A Bazille | digital (Schirmer) | |
| * | Loch Lomond | Scottish traditional | Christopher Tambling | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.1 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Skye Boat Song | Scottish traditional | Richard Lloyd | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.3 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | La loca de amor | Pablo José Vásquez | Gustavo Beytelmann | Solo Tango for Piano Vol.1 |
| * | La Donna E Mobile (from Rigoletto) | Giuseppe Verdi | Andrew Gant | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.3 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Selection from The Four Seasons Op.8 No.1 | Antonio Vivaldi | Betty Roe | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.3 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Siegfried Idyll (abridged) | Richard Wagner | Andrew Moore | Every Pianist's Dream Collection Vol.4 (Kevin Mayhew) |
| * | Pieds-en-l'Air (from the Capriol Suite) | Peter Warlock | Maurice Jacobson | (also in a simplified version by Christopher Norton in 20th Century Classic Volume One (Boosey and Hawkes). And an arrangement by Jerry Lanning. |
| * | Basse Danse (from the Capriol Suite) | Peter Warlock | Maurice Jacobson | (also in a simplified version by Christopher Norton in 20th Century Classic Volume Two (Boosey and Hawkes). And an arrangement by Jerry Lanning. |
| * | Love Changes Everything | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Single sheet (Really Useful Group) | |
| * | Fantasia Greensleeves (from "Sir John in Love" | Ralph Vaughan Williams | n k | (OUP) |