Film Music Ideas for Your Wedding
Film music is one of my most requested genres, and it’s very easy to see why. There’s so much choice, and so many pieces that already hold meaning for you as a couple, even before your wedding day.
What I particularly love about film music is how well it suits those longer, more relaxed parts of your day. The signing of the register and your drinks reception are perfect moments for it. Unlike your aisle music, which often needs to be carefully timed, these parts of the day allow the music to breathe. You’re much more likely to hear a piece in full, which makes a real difference to the atmosphere.
There’s something incredibly special about recognising a piece from a film you love, without it feeling overdone or predictable. It creates a connection, not just for you, but for your guests too. It’s familiar, emotive, and often a lovely talking point as everyone settles into the celebration.
If you’re drawn to music that feels cinematic, personal and a little bit different, film soundtracks are always a beautiful place to start.
Russell Croucher
Concerning Hobbits - The Lord of the Rings
Hedwig's Theme - Harry Potter
Glasgow Love Theme - Love Actually
My Heart Will Go On - Titanic
Pure Imagination - Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
Theme - Jurassic Park
Portuguese Love Theme - Love Actually
I’ll Be There For You - Friends
Theme Tune - Bridgerton
For The Love of a Princess - Braveheart
We Have All The Time in the World - On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Main Theme - Game of Thrones
It is You I Have Loved - Shrek
Love Theme - The Godfather
Theme - Band of Brothers
Gabriel’s Oboe - The Mission