UK's Best String Quartet
Wedding Violinist UK is proud to provide the finest string quartets for hire throughout the UK. String Quartet Hire adds sophistication and charm to your special day, creating an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.
Whether you dream of a traditional string quartet, an electric string quartet, or something entirely bespoke, we offer professional string ensembles to suit every occasion.
From intimate ceremonies to lively drinks receptions and elegant wedding breakfasts, our experienced string ensemble of talented musicians is here to deliver the perfect musical backdrop.
With a huge repertoire that includes classical favourites, pop songs, and everything in between, our string quartets create magical memories for all.
Why Choose a String Quartet for Your Wedding?
A string quartet is one of the most versatile and elegant choices for wedding music. The classic arrangement of two violins, a viola, and a cello offers a timeless sound that is both sophisticated and adaptable to various music genres.
Whether you’re looking for classical, popular music or contemporary music, a professional string quartet can cater to your every need.
Benefits of a Wedding String Quartet
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Elevates Every Moment: From the bridal entrance during the wedding ceremony to the drinks reception and wedding breakfast, a string quartet adds a unique and enchanting atmosphere.
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Repertoire: Our string quartets play everything from classical arrangements to pop songs, making them suitable for a wide range of events.
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Versatile Configurations: In addition to a standard string quartet, we offer string trios, string duos, and even electric string quartets for a modern twist.
If you’re seeking a distinguished ensemble composed of talented string players who are equally skilled in classical and contemporary styles of music, our team are the perfect choice.
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Our String Quartet Services
Wedding String Quartets | Traditional String Quartet | String Ensemble
Our wedding string quartets are known for their exceptional professionalism and versatility. They provide high-quality live music for all parts of your wedding day, including:
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Wedding Ceremonies: Create a breathtaking moment as you walk down the aisle to the sound of all your classical favourites or a piece of your own music. Our string quartet will perform music that resonates with your love story. Classical music & pop music is very popular at this time.
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Drinks Receptions: Keep your guests entertained with light background music that sets a joyful yet refined tone. Our string quartets can play a mix of classical and modern pop to suit all tastes.
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Wedding Breakfasts: Enhance your dining experience with a tailored musical selection, providing the perfect ambiance for your meal.
Corporate Events with Our String Ensembles
Our string ensembles bring a touch of sophistication to corporate events, making them truly memorable. Whether you’re organizing a company gala, a product launch, or a networking reception, our professional musicians provide the perfect musical backdrop.
With a versatile repertoire that spans classical masterpieces and contemporary hits, our string quartets and other ensembles create an atmosphere that resonates with your guests.
Sophisticated corporate events with live music that complements the occasion and leaves a lasting impression.
String Quartets for Hire for Events
Beyond weddings, our string quartets for hire are ideal for corporate events, private parties, and other special occasions. Our professional musicians are experienced in performing at prestigious venues like the Royal Albert Hall and can provide music that suits any setting.
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Traditional String Quartets for formal events requiring a touch of elegance. Typically playing classical music.
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Electric String Quartet for contemporary vibes and a dynamic performance that will captivate your audience.
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Local String Quartets for smaller gatherings or community events, offering high-quality performances without extensive travel costs.
Whether you’re hosting corporate functions, charity galas, or private celebrations, our professional string ensemble will create a memorable experience.
Tailored Performances By String Ensembles
We understand that every event is unique. That’s why we work closely with you to customize our performances, from the selection of music genres to the style of the ensemble.
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Choose from a huge range of repertoire, including Bollywood music, Taylor Swift hits, classical arrangements, and modern pop songs.
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Options include solo musicians, trios, duos, and full string quartets.
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Our string quartets perform music to suit a variety of tastes, ensuring your event is unforgettable.
What Makes Our String Quartets Unique?
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Professional Musicians: Our classically trained musicians have extensive experience and a passion for creating unforgettable moments.
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Highly Professional Group: Our string quartet-based ensembles have performed at renowned venues, such as the Royal College of Music and major events across the UK.
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Varied Repertoire: From classical and contemporary music to bespoke requests, we ensure the music perfectly matches your event.
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Equipment Ready: From music stands to electric strings, our musicians come fully prepared for every performance.
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Versatile Acoustic: Whether you prefer the rich tones of traditional instruments or the modern flair of electric strings, we cater to your preferences.
Testimonials
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ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL
“The violin music at our wedding was absolutely beautiful. It added a special touch to our day. Thank you!”
Sophie & David – Wrenbury Hall
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ROMANTIC ATMOSPHERE
“Your violin added a romantic atmosphere to our special day. It was exactly what we had hoped for. Thank you for making our wedding perfect!”
Grace & James – The Monastery Manchester
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CAPTIVATED
“We’re so grateful for the wonderful music you played at our wedding. Your music set the perfect tone, and our guests were captivated. Thank you for making our day extra special!”
Emily & Charles – Victoria Warehouse
Corporate and Special Events
Our expertise goes beyond weddings. Our musicians have performed at numerous corporate events and special occasions, offering a wide range of musical styles and creating the perfect ambience.
Whether as an Electric Violinist or Acoustic, or as part of electric string quartets, we will bring a world-class experience to your event, making it unforgettable.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Does a professional string quartet Cost?
The cost of a string quartet or string ensemble for a wedding depends on factors like the length of performance, travel distance, and specific requests.
In the UK, hiring a string quartet for a wedding typically ranges from £600 to £1,200.
We offer affordable options for string quartets for hire while ensuring the highest quality live music. We also provide solo musician hire with backing tracks and lowers rates.
Contact us for a personalised quote to hire a string quartet that fits your budget.
Is a String Quartet a Good Idea for a Wedding?
Absolutely! A string quartet is a fantastic idea for creating a sophisticated and personalized atmosphere. Whether playing during the ceremony or entertaining guests at the reception, our talented string quartets elevate every aspect of your celebration. Their versatility allows them to perform a mix of classical and popular music, catering to all musical tastes.
How Much Does a String Quartet Cost for a Wedding UK?
As mentioned, the cost can vary based on several factors. On average, hiring a string quartet in the UK for a wedding can cost between £600 and £1,200. Factors influencing the price include the duration of the performance, travel expenses, and any special musical arrangements you might request. We strive to provide the very best string quartets at competitive prices.
What Is a String Quartet?
A string quartet refers to a wedding where a string quartet provides live music during various parts of the day. This can include the wedding ceremony, champagne reception, and wedding breakfast. The presence of a string quartet adds elegance and a unique ambiance, making your special day even more memorable.
Can a String Quartet Play Outside?
Absolutely, a professional string quartet can play outside and create a magical ambiance for your event. Outdoor performances are a wonderful way to enjoy the beautiful sounds of strings amidst natural surroundings. However, there are some important considerations to ensure the performance goes smoothly.
Considerations for Outdoor Performances | What String Quartets Require
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Weather Conditions: Stringed instruments like violins, violas, and cellos are sensitive to temperature and humidity. It’s essential to have a shaded or covered area to protect the instruments and musicians from direct sunlight or unexpected weather changes.
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Acoustic Environment: Outdoor settings can affect the sound projection of the wedding string quartet. Choosing a location with good acoustics or providing amplification can enhance the listening experience.
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Seating and Space: Ensure there is adequate space for the string ensemble, including room for chairs and music stands.
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Electric Requirements: If you opt for an electric string quartet, access to power sources will be necessary.
How to Book a Professional String Quartet for Your Event
Getting started is easy! Get in touch with us, and we’ll contact our team to check availability for your event date.
Once we’ve confirmed who is available, we’ll send over available profiles of our professional string musicians for you to choose from, complete with example tracks and videos.
This way, you can select the string quartet, string trio, or string duo that best fits your vision.
Booking is done securely online, making the process straightforward and convenient.
We handle all the arrangements to ensure everything goes smoothly, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your event.
Our goal is to make the experience as seamless as possible, so you can enjoy the exceptional live music provided by our talented string ensembles.
Why Choose Wedding Violinist UK?
We’re committed to providing the very best string quartets for hire in the UK. Our talented professionals, amazing repertoire, and dedication to excellence make us the ideal choice for weddings and events. From classical to modern pop, our experienced string ensemble will ensure your event is truly unforgettable.
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Experienced Ensemble: Our musicians are seasoned performers who have graced stages like the Royal Albert Hall and the Royal College of Music.
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Acoustic and Electric Options: Whether you prefer the traditional sound of acoustic instruments or the modern flair of electric strings, we have options to suit your taste.
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Customized Performances: We tailor our performances to match your event’s theme and your personal preferences, including specific song requests and attire.
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Professional Ensemble: Our team is composed of the very best string players who are committed to making your event special.
Contact Us Today | Hire String Quartets
Don’t miss the opportunity to make your event extraordinary with the enchanting sounds of a string quartet.
Contact us today to hire a string quartet and create memories that will last a lifetime.
The UK’s Best String Quartets
At Wedding Violinist UK, we understand that music sets the tone for any special occasion. That’s why we offer the very best string quartets to make your event unforgettable.
Our wedding string quartets are comprised of highly skilled musicians who bring both passion and professionalism to every performance.
Versatile Musical Styles for Every Taste
Classical musicians, performing arts and more!
Our string quartets are not limited to just classical music. While they excel in performing timeless pieces, they are equally adept at delivering modern pop songs and even Bollywood music. This versatility ensures that all your guests will enjoy the background music, no matter their musical preferences.
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Modern String Quartet: For those looking for a contemporary twist, our modern string quartet offers fresh arrangements of today’s hits. A modern string group makes a huge impact at events.
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Trios and Duos: If space or budget is a concern, consider string trios or maybe a string duo which provide the same quality of music in a more intimate setting.
Find Local String Quartets Near You | String Quartet Based Near Me
Convenience is key when planning an event. We make it easy to find local quartets across the UK. Our extensive network ensures that you can hire a string quartet that is familiar with your venue and can arrive without any logistical issues.
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Local String Quartets: Reduce travel costs and support local musicians by choosing from our pool of talented local string quartets.
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Most String Quartets Under One Roof: With us, you have access to the most string quartets available, making it simple to find the perfect fit for your event.
Talented Musicians Committed to Excellence
Each of our ensembles is a distinguished ensemble of musicians who have honed their craft over years of performance.
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Talented String Quartet: Our musicians are not only skilled but also passionate about bringing music to life.
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Viola Player and More: Every member, from the viola player to the cellist, contributes to a harmonious and captivating performance.
Perfect for Every Part of Your Event
Our string quartets are ideal for enhancing various moments throughout your event.
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Wedding Music: From the emotional walk down the aisle to the lively drinks reception, our music adds a layer of sophistication.
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String Quartet Perform: Watch as our string quartet perform seamlessly, adapting to the mood and flow of your event.
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String Quartets Play: Whether it’s a romantic ballad or an upbeat tune, our string quartets perfrom with enthusiasm and precision.
Extensive Repertoire to Suit Any Theme
With an extensive repertoire, our musicians can cater to any theme or request.
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Stringed Magic: The timeless sound of stringed instruments brings a unique charm to your event.
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Background Music: Our ensembles provide the perfect background music, allowing conversation to flow while still entertaining your guests.
Make Your Event Unforgettable | Hire String Quartets
Don’t settle for anything less than the best. With our wedding string quartets, you’re choosing quality, professionalism, and a memorable experience for you and your guests.
String Quartet Hire – Perfect for wedding ceremonies and receptions
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Hire a String Quartet Today: Contact us to discuss your needs and let us help you find the perfect musical accompaniment.
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Drinks Reception Delight: Elevate your drinks reception with popular songs and melodies that will impress and entertain.