Hire string quartet in Suffolk

The Stretto Quartet is a sought-after ensemble for social events, corporate functions and weddings, in London and further afield. They are happy to travel to your event, and will bring with them their professional approach, reliability, flexibility and sense of fun. If you are looking to find a string quartet consisting of four individually talented players who combine to perform with a considerable flair and zest, this is the string quartet for you. The four members of the Stretto Quartet first worked together during a tour of Chennai, India. Three members of the group toured China together, and two studied in the USA before meeting their Canadian violinist. Though clearly well-travelled, they have also individually appeared in Phantom of the Opera in the West End, on screen in the film of Les Miserables, and with the Welsh National Opera. They enjoy playing all styles of music, from Mozart to Michael Jackson, and convey their...

Giardino Strings is a distinguished ensemble composed of highly regarded professional musicians who have played extensively in concert halls across Europe. The group specialises in professional music engagements, weddings, proposals, corporate and Bollywood events, parties and Jewish celebrations including Bar Mitzvahs and Jewish weddings. The group is especially versatile and can perform as a solo, duo, trio, quartet, quintet, sextet, octet or chamber orchestra depending on your request or budget requirements. The group’s repertoire of strings arrangements is one of the largest in the UK ranging from classical to jazz, pop, soul, Bollywood, folk, Jewish and Israeli. The group can also arrange your favourite playlists to be performed at your special event if not already in their extensive collection.

Trifonics is an outstanding flute and strings trio with unimaginable performance skills. Being in the UK's premier league of classical musicians, these three ladies have performed on stages all around the world. Not only is this trio what you would imagine a classical performance to be, Trifonics have a specialist skill in being able to sing, dance and interact whilst playing bringing a classical music to a new level. Brought together by meeting whilst busking in the historic Covent Garden, Trifonics have performed regularly in venues around London including 'Villa Di Geggiano' - Chiswick where their rendition of the Can-Can went down a storm. "It was something quite outstanding to watch them dance the Can-Can whilst playing so in tune, including the cellist!" - Elizabeth Rennie. Trifonics also have an extensive repertoire of background music where the harmonious melodies of the flute and strings serenade quietly in the background while people...

Bowfiddle is an all female ensemble which specializes in classical and light music entertainment for weddings, functions, corporate events, parties and concerts. The group can be hired as a String Quartet, a Trio (violin, viola and cello), a Duo (violin and cello), solo cello or can be expanded into a small string orchestra comprising of six to eight musicians. Presentation can be formal or more relaxed; co ordinated ball gowns, evening wear or smart casual. Bowfiddle has performed at a wide range of prestigious venues such as Buckingham Palace, Blenheim Palace, Goodwood House, Spencer House, Wallace Collection, Claridges, Woburn Abbey and many top London hotels. The players have worked with the likes of Joan Armatrading, Take That, Alesha Dixon, Spice Girls, Shirley Bassey, Madonna, Peter Gabriel to name a few; and on another note The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Opera, Moscow City Ballet; plus West En...

The Suffolk-based Scintillo String Quartet has gained an enviable reputation for providing professional live music of the highest standard for a wide variety of engagements including weddings, corporate events and concerts in venues throughout Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk, & Cambridgeshire. Working as freelance musicians, between them the members of the quartet boast a wealth of musical experience, including performing with the Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, the Iceni Ensemble, English Serenata, and live performances on BBC Radio 4 and at The Comedy Store in Leicester Square. Collectively, and to name but a few, members of the quartet have performed for HM The Queen & HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, HRH The Princess Royal, Boris Johnson, Tony Blair, Sir Colin Davis, Elgar Howarth, Lang Lang, Julian Lloyd-Webber, Annie Lennox, Jo Brand, Rich Hall, Loyd Grossman, Alistair Cook, David Yates, Griff Rhys Jones & Juliet Stevenson CBE. We pride our...

Rachel Somerset is a professional violinist who specialises in providing outstanding and high standard live music performances for corporate and private events, weddings, dinner parties, serenades and many other special occasions. Having established herself as one of the most sought after violinists in the UK’s Events & Wedding industries, Rachel performs at over 180 private and corporate events each year. Rachel is an avid performer of extraordinary music and is regularly engaged to perform in London and the rest of the UK, Europe and South America. Her live and eclectic electric/acoustic violin performances bring a touch of excellence to any great event as well as being a fantastic alternative to a string quartet.

The Celli Quartet is an exciting all-female cello ensemble, unique as a string quartet in its four-cello line-up. Based in London and Brighton, performing gorgeous music from classical to pop for corporate events, weddings and recitals, the four cellists create a beautiful rich sound that goes beyond background music, playing with style, energy and passion. Also hireable as a Celli Duo, or Solo Cello with backing amp for smaller events.

Experienced and lively sting quartet with extensive repertoire in a variety of musical genre. Arioso String Quartet is a lively, vibrant, experienced group of musicians based in Suffolk. Well established, with an excellent reputation, Arioso regularly play throughout Suffolk, Essex, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. Arioso String Quartet was established around 1999 and have been playing together ever since. We have an extensive and diverse repertoire and we are happy to advise you on suitable music for your event. Arioso have played at all of the major venues in East Anglia. We are highly recommended wherever we play, including such prestigious locations as Wherstead Park, Hintlesham Hall and Layer Marney Tower. We will often liase directly with events coordinators at your venue which helps reduce the work load involved in organising a big day. A string quartet creates a fine welcoming atmosphere adding a touch of class and sophistication...

String Infusion managed by Emma Rushworth National and International String Ensemble. String Infusion all female vibrant string group ranging from 1-20+ offering any ensemble size from solo, duo, trio, quartet or beyond. We are musicians offering acoustic or electric performances.Our musicians are professionally trained at top Music Conservatoires. Together with choreographed moves, an eye for fashion and captivating output we entice audiences of all ages on a global level. We can play acoustic by day and electric by night whatever atmosphere you wish us to create it will be delivered. As well as quality performers we are versatile and adapt to any style of music. We benefit from repeat work through client recommendations offering a unique performance for every event Our bespoke service ensures we exceed our clients expectations. CHECK OUT OUR REVIEWS BELOW: Can’t begin to tell you how overwhelmed we were by the girls’ performa...

City String Ensemble is a stylish string ensemble who add a touch of class to your wedding, drinks reception or corporate event. City String Ensemble are a stunning group of musicians who provide entertainment at all events. We are a string ensemble with a difference - the repertoire list features all your classical favourites, but we are not afraid to try something new! You can expect to hear original, quirky arrangements of songs from musicals and films, swing classics, and modern pop songs. Check out our extensive repertoire - and if you have any other songs you'd like the group to perform for you, get in touch and we'll see what we can do! We perform completely acoustically and are able to entertain your guests indoors or outdoors, provided there is suitable cover. We usually ensemble perform as a quartet but we are also available as a trio or duo, depending on space and budget. For Weddings: We can entertain your guests fo...

The Crystal Palace String Quartet was founded by graduates of Britain's top music colleges. Their shared passion for chamber music has allowed them to acquire an extensive repertoire and to gain experience in providing live music for all kinds of events, ranging from weddings, civil partnerships, parties and corporate functions to band music, sessions, and TV. Their repertoire ranges from baroque to pop and covers nearly every imaginable genre in between. The Crystal Palace String Quartet can be booked as a duo, trio or quartet.

The Ealing String Quartet is formed from graduates of from the Royal College of Music. As young, dynamic professionals, their ability to perform at the highest level has led them to play at high profile events in venues including Clarence House, Kensington Palace, Lambeth Palace, the Saatchi Gallery, and for clients such as John Lewis, Barclays Capital Connect, Grossmith perfumes and Coutts & Co. They also perform regularly in the Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery and recently appeared on the Andrew Marr Show. They also have performed extensively for wedding’s all over the country including venues as the Royal Opera House, Syon Park, Great Fosters, Notley Abbey, Ritz and Lanesborough Hotel. Individually, each member is rapidly making their mark on the London music scene, playing with many of the top orchestras, pop artist, recording and filming for Sony, the BBC and performing at concert venues around the UK. The Ealing String Quartet ...

Traditional string quartet - 2x violins, viola, cello. We play music of all genres. Arrangements can be made of special requests. The Chanot Ensemble is a string quartet which specialises in live music for Weddings, Receptions, Corporate Events & Private Parties. We are also happy to perform at Music Society and other concerts. Our extensive repertoire of more than 250 pieces includes classical, jazz and popular music. Based in central Norfolk, we perform in Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire. With many years of experience in playing both for formal, corporate events, we specialise in playing for Weddings. We are very happy to provide assistance with the planning and choice of repertoire for your special occasion. We can also arrange your special request – a feature which many couples like during the signing of the register. For the larger events, the Chanot Ensemble has on its books many of the best musicians in ...

Vesper is a dynamic new electric string quartet, breaking the rules of traditional electric string groups, and bringing live effects, extraordinary energy, and a fresh take on the genre. The Vesper musicians have extensive professional performance and studio experience, and have come together to create an act that brings fresh ideas, incredible musicianship, and impact to their audiences. Pairing energetic performances and musicality with impactful bespoke tracks produced for Vesper, and guitar effects pedals, Vesper is moving the genre into exciting new territory. Vesper provides a high impact performance created especially to showcase their vibrancy, versatility, and improvisational skills. Working closely with each client, Vesper produces individual shows to bring epic, memorable performances. Their house show is a 15 minute non-stop blend of beats and melodies, with songs by Fatboy Slim, Madonna, Muse, Pink Floyd, and some more obscure ...

Hayley enjoys an extremely varied musical career and is as much at home on the classical concert platform as she is as a session violinist, recording and performing with world-famous pop artists, or touring the world's largest and most prestigious venues. Engagements in 2015 included recording sessions and TV and concert appearances with artists such as Adele, Stereophonics, Duran Duran, Take That, Sam Smith, Rod Stewart, Lianne La Havas, Ellie Goulding, Izzy Bizu, The Shires, Bjork, Jess Glynne, Hozier, James Bay, Sigma and Rita Ora as well as a solo performance during the candle-lighting at the Holocaust Memorial Ceremony in London in the presence of The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Engagements abroad included trips to Miami, Doha, Dubai and Prague as a Solo Electric Violinist or Lumina the Laser Violinist, as well a month long tour of the USA with the BBC Concert Orchestra.

The Viva Saxophone Quartet plays everything from Bach to Queen! The mix of easy listening swing, ragtime and popular classics is perfect for background music or events.​ Saxophone quartets are a very versatile ensemble, capable of sounding almost organ-like and beautifully classical one moment and uproariously jazzy the next.

Léonie is currently based in London and has worked as Principal with Northern Ballet, Orchestra of the Swan and the British Philharmonic Orchestra, No.2 with English National Opera and the Philharmonia and No.3 with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She has also performed in the BBC Proms with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and London Philharmonic Orchestra, including on the prestigious First Night of the Proms. She has also played as a soloist for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace, recorded at Abbey Road and played with artists including Jason Donovan, Shirley Bassey and Jeff Beck. She has also played live on BBC Radio 3 with her quartet and the Philharmonia, and as a soloist on Radio New Zealand as part of a month long tour with pianist Michael Higgins which was sponsored by the British Council and Royal Overseas League. Léonie was the 'cellist on the Tori Amos musical “The Light Princess” at the National Theatre in 2013-1...

Blue Topaz Strings signature ensembles are our Exclusive String Trio or Quintet of violins and double bass. We can also provide solo strings, string duos and string quartets. We provide a unique and memorable musical experience for weddings, corporate events and private functions. Elegant, sophisticated and versatile, we are available to perform on both acoustic and electric instruments. We also have our own sound system and sound engineer enabling us to amplify our music to the desired level for any party or room size. Trained at London’s finest music conservatories including the Royal Academy of Music, we fuse classical instruments with pop and jazz styles. Blue Topaz performs music from a diverse and extensive bespoke repertoire ranging from Bach to the Black Eyed Peas. We arrange all repertoire ourselves creating original versions of well known music. This also means we can arrange any piece on request no matter how unusual!Blue Top...

Liquid Strings quartet, trio or duo (and sometimes solo performers) are made from some of the finest young players in London. We provide you with superb live music and superbly presented musicians to enhance your wedding or corporate event. Smooth service and guaranteed availability ensure that one aspect of your event is easy to sort out - we know and play in lots of different venues in London, and if it's a new one to us, we'll do any research required about the use of strings for the event so you don't have to. Having played to celebrities and royalty alike, we are confident of doing a fantastic job for you - have a look at the website and feel free to contact us today to discuss your possible requirements.

London Based Electric Violinist Ray Louise Coyle has been playing the violin since the age of four. Initially classically trained, Ray has recently been performing in Europe, the Caribbean and Middle East as part of a live show combining House Music and Live Performances, playing alongside a multitude of DJs and providing solo entertainment in the form of Classic Pop, HipHop and Bollywood shows. Events and Bookings range from Corporate to Private Parties, Solo Act with Backing Track or Live accompaniment and Walking Act with DJ. Previous clients range from Cadillac to Red Bull the Military to Private clients performing for Opening Parties, Weddings and Club Nights.

The Jazz Pop Quartet brings the tuneful repertoire of Popular music to the instrumental stylings of a modern jazz combo. Pleasant rhythms and subtle harmonies applied to songs everyone loves to hear makes for ideal entertainment in any social situation. “Oh, I love that song” is the phrase that keeps being heard throughout the evening, as the Jazz Pop Quartet delivers an array of popular hits, unobtrusively filling the airspace with compelling melodies and invigorating rhythm. Some of the best young musicians from the London Jazz Scene formed the Jazz Pop Quartet with the goal of supplying entertaining music for any occasion, be it a packed restaurant of successful entrepreneurs enjoying exquisite cuisine, a cocktail party to celebrate a completed project or a lively pub full of patrons winding down and meeting with friends. The Jazz Pop Quartet are always willing to make someone’s evening a special one, and take the time to enquire w...

The world-renowned Siren electric string quartet is the industry leader in delivering high end, superbly entertaining and outstanding performances. The four glamorous girls, all award winning music conservatoire graduates, have combined their classical talents, creative ideas and love of performance to develop a uniquely entertaining stage show a class above the rest!

SALUT formed in 2014 as a funk & soul originals band and quickly had success playing to large crowds at the likes of The Isle Of Wight festival. Their unique energy, showmanship and style soon become noticed by event agents who began to book the band for corporate events. It didn’t take long until word spread to the luxury wedding industry where SALUT have since become one of the most booked international luxury-wedding bands. SALUT’s clients hate the idea of cheesy & predictable and love the idea of fresh, young & super-talented. There is a huge appeal that you get a real recording band at your wedding and not a random collection of singers and musicians. SALUT is predominantly the same band line-up week in, week out, although there is a pool of amazing like-for-like musicians to cover for any eventuality. Working tirelessly at their craft, the SALUT show is the perfect wedding entertainment for an international crowd of all ages. Full ...

A newly formed string quartet based in London, focusing mainly on classical repertoire.

We are the most entertaining and versatile string ensemble you'll ever see.. Completely at home doing the whole seated background, elegant string trio thing (we all trained at the best music colleges there are), but we can then also get up, get rid of our music stands and really give your guests a show to remember- singing, dancing, serenading, flirting and getting the audience to clap along in delight! Our repertoire includes popular classics, more recent pop tunes, foot tapping gypsy numbers as well as any special requests you might want to throw our way! We are completely self contained- no mics or stages needed. We are new to Poptop but have been playing at weddings and parties for the last 10 years, all over the UK and beyond!