a bella donna balcony performance
Four Strings returned to the Bella Donna Chapel for the second time in less than a week, providing a string quartet for the 11 October 2012 wedding of Candice Nelson and Anthony Pan. An unusual Thursday wedding, the date was chosen for its auspicious character (10/11/12).
Prelude and ceremony music was classical but spiced with romantic favorites from opera and film.
Prelude:
Marche from An Occasional Oratorio (Handel)
Flower Duet from Lakmé (Delibes)
Marche (Charpentier)
All I Ask of You (Lloyd-Webber)
March from Hercules (Handel)
O mio babbino caro (Puccini)
The Grand Dance from King Arthur (Purcell)
Ombra mai fù from Serse (Handel)
Con te partiro (Sartori)
Air from Suite 1 in F “Water Music” (Handel)
Ceremony:
Bridal Party: Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Bridal Processional: Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin (Wagner)
Recessional: Hornpipe from Suite 2 in D (Handel)
Four Strings String Quartet:
Clare Adkins Cason: Violin 1
Corinia Maxson: Violin 2
Tonia Bricker Pilliod: Viola
David Cason: Violoncello