Helen A. Thomson

SOLO HARP REPERTOIRE LIST

Here are some of the many pieces I play, if you have any more suggestions please let me know.

Wedding Music:

Bach                      Air on a G String, Arioso

Bach                      Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring

Handel                 Air & Hornpipe from Water Music

Handel                 The arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Largo, March from “Scipio”

Haydn                  Air from “Symphony No 53”

Mendelssohn      Wedding March from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Purcell                  Trumpet Tune and Trumpet Voluntary

Trad                       Amazing Graze

Wagner                 Wedding March (Here Comes the Bride)

Classical:

Bach                      Prelude No 1

Debussy               The Maid with the flaxen hair

Elgar                      Nimrod from ”The Enigma Variations”

Faure                     Berceuse from “The Dolly Suite”, Cantique de Jean Racine

Franck                   Panis Angelicus

Glinka                   Nocturne

Mascagni             Intermezzo from “Cavalleria Rusticana”

Massenet              Thais Meditation

Mendelsohn        Nocturne from “Midsummer Night Dream”, O for the Wings of a Dove

Offenbach            Barcarolle

Pachabel              Canon in D

Rachmaninoff    Themes from the 2^nd piano concerto

Saint-Saens         The Swan

Satie                       Gymnopedie No 1

Schubert               Ave Maria

Vivaldi                  Largo(Winter) from “The Four Seasons”

Music from the Standard Harp Repertoire including pieces by Grandjany, Handel, Krumpoltz, Renie

Popular Music:

Ain’t Misbehavin’, A Man and A Woman,  A whole new World(from Aladdin), Beauty and the Beast, Can’t Help Falling in Love, Cavatina from “The Deer Hunter”, Everybody Loves Somebody,   For the Love of  a princess (Braveheart Theme),  Gravity-Embrace, How do I Live, I don’t want to miss a thing,  If,  If You love Me(Hymne a l’amour),  Long ago and Far Away,  Love Changes Everything,  Love is All Around, Memory, Moon River, My Funny Valentine, My Heart will go on,  No Matter What,  One Hand, One Heart, Over the Rainbow, Starry Starry Night, Theme from Ice Castles,  To a Wild Rose,    Top of the World, Unchained Melody, We have all the time in the world,  Where is your Heart(Moulin Rouge), Wind Beneath my wings, You’re still the one.

Folk Music:

Ae Fond Kiss , Afton Water,  Athole Highlanders,  Carolan’s Concerto,  Cearcall a’ Chuain, Cro Chinn t-Saile,  Danny Boy,  Eleanor Plunket,   Greensleeves,   Highland Cathedral, Miss Rowan Davies, My Love is like a red red rose,   Skye Boat song, The Fairy Queen,  The Lark in the Clear Air, The Lea Rig,   The Lure of the Sea Maiden,   The silver moon my mistress is, The Trip we took over the mountains,