Music for a naming ceremony
The choice of music for the celebration of the birth of your baby is a personal one. It can be any form of music, from classical to pop, that has a particular resonance for you and that suits the style of the occasion. Here are some popular choices …
‘Spring’ – Four Seasons
Vivaldi (1648-1741)
‘Unto us a child is born’ – Messiah
Handel (1685-1759)Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Dukas (1865-1935)
L'après-midi d'un faune
Debussy (1862-1918)
Lullaby
Brahms (1833-1897)
Lullaby from the ‘Dolly’ Suite
Fauré (1845-1924)Variations on a Nursery Tune
Dohnányi (1877-1960)
Morning has broken
Summertime
‘Hello My Baby’
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
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