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Lydian strings - string quartet | ![]() |
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| Lydian Strings after more than ten
years of performing together at hundreds of events, have the experience
to create just the right musical ambience to suit your needs. Yorkshire
based |
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| Price Guide: £540 + | |||||||||||||||||
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| This artist is suitable for/as: | |||||||||||||||||
| Wedding music, corporate entertainment, string quartet, music for the wedding ceremony, classical music, classical string quartet performances plus other events. | |||||||||||||||||
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| 'The quartet's repertoire ranges from
the sophistication of Bach, the sparkle of Mozart, operatic classics, right
through to the entertaining and witty arrangements of Scott Joplin, George
Gershwin, Cole Porter, The Beatles, Oasis and many more. They do pride themselves
on their rapport with audiences and the prime concern, is always to provide
the type of entertainment that clients wish for. The groups experience as professional musicians includes working with the English National Ballet, the Opera North, the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra, the South Bavarian Theatre Company, the National Festival Orchestra, the D'Oyly Carte and Carl Rosa operatic company. Television appearnces have been on ITV in 'A Touch of Frost and Channel 4 in 'No Angels'. A typical performance is for 2 hours of music within a 3 hour period. Line up & Options: 2 x violins, viola, cello |
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| Testimonials | |||||||||||||||||
| "We were very moved by your
playing of our special choices for the ceremony and the variety of music
you played at the reception was perfect." Wedding client "Thank you for arranging the requests of our choice - it made the ceremony so very personal. Much praise from our guests." Wedding client |
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| Selected Repertoire | |||||||||||||||||
| Light Classical Blue tango Fiddle faddle Forgotten dreams Horses and buggy Jazz pizzicato Plink plank plunk Trumpeters lullaby The typewriter BACH Johann Sebastian Air (from suite no 3 in D) Brandenburg concerto no 3 Double violin concerto Jesu, joy of man’s desiring Sheep May safely graze Carmen prelude - Bizet Georges L’Arlesienne Nocturne - Borodin Alexander Hungarian dance - Brahms Johannes The Flower Duet - Delibes Leo Humoreske - Dvorak Anton Chanson de matin - Elgar Edward Chanson de nuit Nimrod Salut d’amour Love is here to stay - Gershwin George Three preludes Oh, lady be good Summertime I got rhythm Waltz - Grieg Edward Wedding day at Troldhaugen Air from the Water Music - Handel George Frederick Arrival of the Queen of Sheeba Fireworks suite Largo Serenade - Haydn Josef Mvt from the Emperor Quartet Meditation (from Thais) - Massenet Jules Canzonnetta - Mendelssohn Felix Czardas - Monti Adagio and Fugue in C minor - Mozart Divertimento in D, F and Bb Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Barcarolle - Offenbach Jaques Can-can Canon and Gigue - Pachelbel Johann Ave Maria - Schubert Franz Theme from the Gadfly - Schostakovitch Redetsky march - Strauss The Blue Danube Roses from the south Tritsch Tratsch polka Voices of spring waltz Pirates of Penzance - Sullivan Arthur Ruddigore Viola concerto - Telemann Danse des minitons Irish sherry - Trad Masons apron Marino waltz Greensleeves Londondery air Brindisi - VERDI The four seasons - Vivaldi Concerto in A minor Concerto in D minor Italian Serenade – Wolf Hugo Popular All I ask of you All the things you are All you need is love Anything goes Bill Born free Champagne supa nova Cock linnet Country club rag - Joplin Don't Cry for me Argentina Easy winners Eleanor Rigby Every time we say goodbye Hard days night It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing If I were a rich man I wont dance Harry Lime theme I dreamed a dream I do like to be beside the seaside I know him so well If you knew Suzie I'll build a stairway to paradise Imagine I'm walking in the air La Paloma Lady Madonna Leaning on a lampost Let's do it Love is here to stay Love story Makin' Whoopee Maria Moon river Memory Moonlight and roses Moon river music in the night My funny valentine My heart will go on Oh lady be good Palladio Paragon rag Pennies from heaven Penny Lane Ragtime dance - Joplin Roseleaf rag - Joplin Someone to watch over me something strangers in the night S'wondeful Summertime Sunrise sunset Those were the days The folks who live on a hill Thank you for the music The long and winding road Walking in the air Whatever When Im 64 Yesterday Classical Adagio - Albioni Quartet in A minor (Op35a) - Albinoi Adagio - Barber Samuel Quartet in C major Rasmovsky - Beethoven Ludvig van Qt in C minor (Op 6) Qt in Fmajor (Op 6) Qt ino 2 in D major - Borodin Alexander Qt no 3 in Bb major (Op 67) Brahms Johannes An Irish melody - Bridge Frank Qt no 5 in F major (Op 9) - Dvorak Anton Qt no 12 in F major (Op 96) American The bird 'The lark' The fifths' - Haydn Josef Qt no 2 in A minor (Op 13) - Mendelsohnn Felix The hunt, the dissonance - Mozart Wolfgang Adagio & Fgue in C minor (K456) Qartet i G major (K387) Qt no 13 in a mino Rosamunde - Schubert Franz Quartetsatz Italian Serenade - Wolf Hugo |
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