Sonorous String Quartet Classical Song List The following is a list of our repertoire in alphabetical order by composer. The categories (Prelude, Processional, etc.) are suggestions, and the pieces can be freely adapted to any part of an event. If you are interested in additional repertoire, don’t hesitate to contact us. Given advance notice, we often arrange pop songs we don’t already have in our collection for a fee. Let us know what you are interested in and we’ll do our best to meet your needs! Prelude Options (Typically, the manager picks many of the prelude pieces after consulting with you): Arioso by Johann Sebastian Bach Ave Maria by Bach/Gounod Sheep May Safely Graze by Johann Sebastian Bach Theme from 1st Symphony by Johannes Brahms The Girl with the Flaxen Hair from Douze Preludes, Book 1 by Claude Debussy Salut d'Amour (Love's Greeting) by Edward Elgar Liebeslied by Fritz Kreisler Ave Verum Corpus by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Early String Quartets (Including Eine Kleine Nachtmusik) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Le Jardin Feerique from the ballet Ma Mere l'Oye, by Maurice Ravel The Swan by Camille Saint-Saens Gymnopedie No.s 1 and 3 by Eric Satie Ave Maria by Franz Schubert Winter (slow movement) by Antonio Vivaldi “Music of the Night” from Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber Bride, Bridesmaids and/or Wedding Party options: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Johann Sebastian Bach Trumpet Voluntary by Jeremiah Clark Air from the Water Music by George Frederick Handel Largo from Xerxes by George Frederick Handel March by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Mussorgsky Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel Bridal Chorus by Richard Wagner Interlude options: Air on the G-string by Johann Sebastian Bach Wauchet Auf (Sleeper's Awake) by Johann Sebastian Bach Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen Annie's Song by John Denver Nimrod from the Enigma Variations Op. 36 by Edward Elgar Panis Angelicus by Caesar Franck Summertime from Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin You Raise Me Up by Brendan Graham (made popular by Josh Groban) To a Wild Rose by Edward MacDowell Meditation From Thais by Jules Massenet Nessun Dorma from Turanadot by Giacomo Puccini Variation 18 from Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber Recessional options: Brandenburg Conerto No. 3, 1st movement, by Johann Sebastian Bach Good Day Sunshine by the Beatles Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, [The] by George Fredrick Handel Hornpipe from the Water Music by George Fredrick Handel Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn Trumpet Tune by Henry Purcell "Spring" the 1st movement by Antonio Vivaldi Postlude options: La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks by George Fredrick Handel Liebesfreud by Fritz Kreisler Schon Rosmarin by Fritz Kreisler Rondeau from Premiere Suite (theme song for Masterpiece Theater) by Jean-Joseph Mouret Eine Kleine Nachtmusik by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Gavotte from the Classical Symphony, No. 1, Op. 25 by Sergei Prokofiev Balletto from Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 1, by Ottorino Respighi Overture from Pulcinella by Igor Stravinsky Reception/Cocktail Hour/Background Music options: Bourree from Orchestral Suite No. 3 by Johann Sebastian Bach Gavottes from Orchestral Suite No. 3 by Johann Sebastian Bach Gigue from Orchestral Suite No. 3 by Johann Sebastian Bach Eleanor Rigby by the Beatles Get Back by the Beatles Hey Jude by the Beatles When I'm 64 by the Beatles Yellow Submarine by the Beatles Yesterday by the Beatles Carmen Suite by Georges Bizet Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy Reverie by Claude Debussy Berceuse by Gabriel Faure Sicilienne by Gabriel Faure Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 2, IV by George Fredrick Handel Brook Green Suite by Gustav Holst Palladio (the "Diamond Commerical Song") by Karl Jenkins Country Club by Scott Joplin (Ragtime) The Entertainer by Scott Joplin (Ragtime) Heliotrope Bouquet by Scott Joplin (Ragtime) Ragtime Dance by Scott Joplin (Ragtime) Solace by Scott Joplin (Ragtime) She (song made famous in the movie Nottinghill) by Herbert Kretzmer (and Charles Aznavour) Imagine by John Lennon Early String Quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart All of You by Cole Porter Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye by Cole Porter I Love You by Cole Porter It's All Right with Me by Cole Porter I've got you under my skin by Cole Porter What is this Thing Called Love? by Cole Porter Theme from the 3rd movement of Piano Concerto No. 2 by Sergei Rachmaninoff Edelweiss from The Sound of Music by Richard Rogers My Favorite Things from the Sound of Music by Richard Rogers Mission: Impossible by Lalo Schifrin Thunder and Lightning Polka by Johann Strauss (the younger) Gavotta from Pulcinella by Igor Stravinsky Londonderry Air (Danny Boy) - Traditional Irish Danses des petis cygnes by Piotr Tchaikovsky Swan Lake by Piotr Tchaikovsky Waltz (from the Ballet Sleeping Beauty) by Piotr Tchaikovsky What a Wonderful World by David Weiss (and Bob Thiele) Rhosymedre (Prelude on a Welsh Hymn Tune) by Ralph Vaughan Williams .