5 Structured Arrangements of Felix Mendelssohn - Wedding March (from A Midsummer Night's Dream), Op. 108, "March in D Major"
One of the most famous wedding recessional pieces in Western culture, composed as part of the incidental music for Shakespeare's play. Its triumphant brass theme became a cultural icon.
Composed in 1842, Mendelssohn's Wedding March originates from his incidental music to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. It gained cultural prominence after being performed at Princess Victoria's wedding in 1858.
Mendelssohn’s Wedding March, composed in 1842, became a cultural phenomenon after being played at the wedding of Queen Victoria’s daughter in 1858. It is one of the most recognizable pieces of classical music globally.
This march, though labeled Op.108 in user data, does not match Mendelssohn’s catalog. His actual Op.108 comprises sacred choral works. The famous Wedding March is from Op.61.
Felix Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" originates from his incidental music to Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (Op.61, 1842). Its triumphant brass melody became a cultural cornerstone for wedding processions after being played at the 1858 royal wedding of Princess Victoria of Britain.
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