Serenading Love: Unforgettable Interlude Wedding Songs

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When choosing songs for your wedding playlists, it’s important to pick interlude wedding songs as well. While parts of the wedding such as the procession and recession need their own designated music, there will be lulls during the wedding that need their own soundtracks as well. Here are some songs you can use when signing the register or doing a wedding ritual.

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Brides Often Ask

What are interlude songs at weddings?

Wedding interlude songs are songs that play in the background during little breaks in the wedding proceedings. Times when there’s silence, such as during a sand ceremony or signing of the wedding register.


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Top Interlude Wedding Songs

  1. The Prayer – Andrea Bocelli & Celine Dion
    This opera-type song would be a great song to play during a wedding ceremony interlude. A dramatic number that would work whether you’re having a religious or non-religious wedding ceremony.
  2. A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
    The words and tempo of this number by Christina Perri from the Twilight movie saga make it perfect as a top interlude wedding song, great for any part of a wedding.
  3. Eidelweiss – The New London Orchestra
    If you need wedding interlude song instrumentals, then this classic from ‘The Sound of Music’ would be great to play at your wedding ceremony or reception.
  4. I Believe In You and Me – The Four Tops
    A song loved by many couples; this slow number is a classic that belongs in your list of interlude wedding songs.
  5. If I Fall to Your Heart – Derwent Hannon
    With or without words, this romantic song is a lovely choice to play during any break in your wedding proceedings.


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Modern Love Songs Wedding Interlude

Set the tone for your wedding with modern love songs for the interludes. You can set the vibe with instrumentals such as piano wedding songs, quartets, and more. Choose the songs that best resonate with you and that suit each aspect of your big day. Here are a few any modern couple would enjoy.

  1. Bubbly – Colbie Caillat
  2. Everything – Michael Buble
  3. This Ole Love – Lior
  4. You’ve Got the Love – Florence & the Machine
  5. Halo – Beyonce
  6. Paradise – Coldplay


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Christian Wedding Interlude Songs

Christian weddings require Christian music for most aspects, from the processional to the recessional and possibly even parts of the reception. It’s also a great idea to choose worship songs to play for interludes at a wedding. They often have the right tone and symphony for those quiet breaks. Here are a few.

  1. The Prayer – Andrea Bocelli and Celine Dion
  2. Soon – Hillsong United
  3. When I Say I Do – Matthew West
  4. I Will Be Here – Steven Curtis Chapman
  5. City of Joy – The Sound


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Instrumental Wedding Interlude Music

There are lots of love songs and wedding music that would be great for interludes during a wedding ceremony or reception. However, not all need to be played with the vocals. If you’d like only instrumentals to play, you can discuss this with your DJ. You could also have musicians play the instrumentals of your chosen songs. Here are a few appropriate options.

  1. Marry Me
  2. XO
  3. Say You Won’t Let Go – Ariella Zeitlin
  4. Begin Again
  5. A Thousand Years

Classical Wedding Interlude Songs

Classical wedding interlude songs are adored by couples who appreciate the timeless beauty and grace of classical music. These songs create an enchanting atmosphere, adding a touch of elegance to your wedding ceremony. When choosing, consider the emotional resonance and ambiance you desire. Opt for pieces like Pachelbel’s Canon in D or Debussy’s Clair de Lune to create a romantic and memorable interlude.

  1. Pachelbel’s Canon in D
  2. Bach’s Air on the G String
  3. Handel’s Largo from “Xerxes”
  4. Mendelssohn’s Wedding March
  5. Debussy’s Clair de Lune

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Unique Wedding Interlude Songs

If you want to add a touch of elegance, romance, and personal flair to your wedding ceremony, these unique wedding interlude songs are perfect for you. Choose songs that have a special meaning to you as a couple or reflect your unique love story. These songs will create a beautiful atmosphere.

  1. Edith Piaf – La Vie en Rose
  2. Elvis Presley – Can’t Help Falling in Love
  3. Christina Perri – A Thousand Years
  4. Peter Gabriel – The Book of Love
  5. Bruno Mars – Marry You

Give your guests the most romantic experience on your wedding day with interlude wedding songs that transform your event into the wedding of your dreams. Each of these songs will set the tone and vibe for every aspect of your wedding, be it the beginning, middle, or end.

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