String Quartet for hire for weddings and events in Lancashire, Cheshire, Manchester, Liverpool, the Lake District Northwest
The string quartet is a set of instruments consisting of two violins, a viola and a cello. The string quartet is perhaps the most important formation in chamber music, with famous composers contributing to the genre for many centuries. Monzino String Quartet are an experienced and talented group of musicians. We have more than 20 years of experience providing music for special events and weddings across the North West. We customize classical music for your occasion. Our repertoire is huge and in addition to our classical repertoire, we offer a broad range of contemporary popular music.
Also available to hire as a trio and solo violinist.
Joy the leader of the quartet will liaise with you prior to your event to discuss all your music requirements. For wedding ceremonies she can help advise what works well (remember for civil ceremonies you can not have religious music)
Guide prices below are dependent on location and date but it gives you an idea of rough price to expect
Civil ceremony (15mins prior to the ceremony and during the ceremony) £450
Church ceremony (15mins prior to the ceremony and during the ceremony) £495
2 hours drinks reception or wedding breakfast £550
Civil ceremony and drinks reception package £695
Contact us for an exact quotation for your event, please have your date of event, venue and as much details as possible about the event as possible for an accurate quote 01257 267 222
Classical suggestions for a wedding or civil ceremony
Entrance of the Bride
- Pachellbel - Canon in D
- Handel - La Rejouissance from the Fireworks suite
- Chanpentier - Prelude, Te Deum
- Handel - Hornpipe from the Water Music Suite
- Vivaldi - Spring from the Four Seasons.
- Wagner - Traditional wedding March (Here Comes the Bride) theme
- Handel - Trumpet Coro minuet from the Water Music Suite
- Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary
Awaiting the Bride's arrival
- Boccherini - Minuet
- Handel - Minuet, Bouree. Aire from the Water Music Suite
- Henry Purcell - Rondeaux and Aire from Abdelazar and the Fairy Queen
- Delibes - The Flower Duet
- Debussy - Clare de Lune
- Vivaldi - Spring from the Four Seasons
- Elgar - Salut D’Amour
- Shostakovich - Romance from the Gadfly
- Mozart - Romanza from Eine Kleine Nacht Musik
Signing the register
- Pachellbel - Canon in D (approx 4 minutes)
- Delibes - The Flower Duet
- Debussy - Clare De Lune
- Vivaldi - Largo - Winter from the Four Seasons
- Elgar - Salut D"Amour
- Shostakovich - Romance from the Gadfly
- Mozart - Romanza from Eine Kleine Nacht Musik
The processional exit of the bride and groom
- Mendelssohn - Traditional Wedding March
- Vivaldi - Spring from the four seasons
- Handel - the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
- Delibes - Brandenburg Concerto Grosso Number 3 for strings, first movement
Church wedding - religious music
- Bach - Sheep may safely Graze
- Bach - Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
- Schubert - Ave Maria
- Bach / Gounod - Ave Maria
- Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus
- Mozart - Alleluia
Pop repertoire music
- The Greatest Showman Musical - A million dreams
- Stevie Monder- Signed , Sealed , Delivered
- Fleetwood Mac- Everywhere
- Abba - Dancing Queen
- Bono - Beautiful Day
- James Blunt - You're Beautiful
Popular/Modern Choices
Can’t help falling in love (Elvis Presley)
You got the love (Florence and the machine)
Somewhere over the rainbow The wizard of oz
Everlong Pop
Everything (Michael Buble)
Let’s get it on (Marvin Gaye
Stand by me (Ben King)
Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton)
At last (Etta James)
Wish you were here (Pink Floyd)
Rule the world (Stardust)
Paradise (Coldplay)
Marry you (Bruno Mars)
One day like this (Elbow)
I’m yours (Jason Mraz)
When you wish upon a star Song , film (Disney)
Give me love
Tale as old as time Beauty and the Beast (Disney)
Thinkin’ out loud (Ed Sheeran)
Le onde From piano theme (Ludovico Einaudi)
Don’t wanna miss a thing Film Armageddon (Arrowmiths)
Mamma Mia (ABBA)
Sweet child o mine (Phil Collins)
We found love (Rhianna)
Can you feel the love tonight, Lion king (Elton John)
All of these things that I have done
Use Somebody (Kings of Leon)
Just the way you are (Bruno Mars)
Somewhere only we know Tim rice (Adele)
Shut up and dance (Walk the moon)
Somebody to love Anybody find me (Freddie Mercury)
Rather be Clean bandit (Jess Glynn)
Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen)
Bitter sweet symphony (The Verve)
Everybody loves somebody, sometime (Dean Martin)
All you need is love George Martin (Beetles)
A thousand years (Christina Perry
Chasing Cars (Snow Patrol)
Imperial March Dearth Vader . Star Wars (John Williams)
Get lucky (Pharrell Williams)
Palladio Escala (Karl Jenkins)
Toxic (Britney Spears)
Fly me to the moon (Bart Howard)
Hedwig’s theme, Harry Potter . Film (John Williams)
When I fall in love It will be forever (Victor Young)
New York, New York
Fantasia Carol of the bells (Harry Potter .. film ) Ukrainian traditional music
Kissing you Romeo and Juliet film, song (Desiree)
Titanium (David Guetta)
All of me (John Stevens)
Hoppipolla
Viva la Vida (Cold play)
Whatever (Oasis)
My girl
Fields of gold
How long will I love you (Ellie Goulding)
Please , please, please let me get what I want
Bonfire heart (James Blount)
My hero (Foo fighters
Portuguese love theme (Craig Armstrong)
Mr blue sky (ELO)
Wildest dreams (Taylor Swift)
Concerning hobbits Lord of the rings (Howard Shore)
Pixar up (Disney)
The chapel of love (Barry)
Tragedy (Bee Gees)
Your song (Elton John)
We have all the time in the world
Better together