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Barb Lepke-Sims Harp
 

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About to become a bride?

When you hire someone for your wedding don't you want to hire the best as well as someone who is reliable and will show up?

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Elegant and versatile, harpist Barbara Lepke-Sims has performed for hundreds of weddings over the past thirty years. When you engage Ms. Lepke-Sims you will be getting the best as well as someone who is very reliable and dependable. 

She always looks professional and wears a formal outfit to enhance the look of your wedding.

Not to forget the music itself, her harp performances of your favorite music will return to your memory's ears for years to come, a warm reminder of your special day. After all, isn't that really what professionally well-performed wedding music is for?

Barb has a variety of repertoire for all types of weddings and receptions. Classical, popular and sacred music are her specialty. She has over five hours of repertoire at her finger tips. 

Barbara's rates are very reasonable. Please email her at: blepke@comcast.netor give her a phone call : 303-989-3520
 

Typical repertoire
Listen to mp3 samples below of Barb's style and repertoire by clicking title links.

Prelude music before the ceremoney (approximately 20 minutes) 
Whatever the bride desires, but often music from Barb's classical harp music repertoire is played

Bridal Party Processional
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach
Trumpet Voluntary - Purcell
Spring (Allegretto) - Vivaldi
Trumpet Tune - Clarke
Hornpipe - Handel
Bridal Chorus (from Lohengrin) - Wagner

Interlude Music (during ceremony)
Bittersweet - Robertson
Lord's Prayer - Malotte
Ave Maria - Schubert
Prelude - Bach

Unity Candle (optional) 
Sacred music such as "Lord's Prayer" or soft classical music or love songs (such as "My Heart Will Go On") 

Recessional
Wedding March (from A Midsummer Night's Dream) - Mendelssohn
Sonatina - Wood

Reception
Theme from Second Piano Concerto - Rachmaninoff/Fell
My Heart Will Go On (love theme from Titanic) -Horner/Jennings
All I Ask Of You (from Phantom of the Opera) - Andrew Lloyd Webber

Barbara has over five hours worth of music of well-known love songs, light classics and other popular music at her finger tips. Your guests will love her wonderful music!
 

Visit her recordings page to hear more samples, in mp3 format, of her artistry.

(Please email or call her for references)

Hire Barb and add a wonderful dimension to your wedding day that you will always remember! 

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