FindaStringQuartet
Electric Quartets
Electric Quartet London - ID560
Styles Electric Quartets • String Quartets
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Biography
This act are available as an electric quartet or standard quartet and specialise in providing beautiful live music for weddings, corporate events, private functions, gala's, product launches and award ceremonies. They are based in London but can travel to various locations within the UK and abroad. The four girls are taken from a select group of highly trained professional musicians with a versatility that sets them apart from other groups as they all play electric and acoustic instruments. Their repertoire is extensive and ranges from traditional classical through to pop, latin, jazz, bollywood, opera classics, film/tv and baroque. They can also tailor their look to compliment your day and provide you with a music arranging service if you require "your" special song to be played. Whatever the occasion, they will certainly add the wow factor to you event!
The Quartet are an outstanding dynamic group of musicians and are all graduates from the UKs most prestigious music colleges having learnt and played with some of the worlds finest musicians including Yehudi Menuhin, Nigel Kennedy and Sir Simon Rattle.
The quartet resonate some seriously sensuous sounds and combined with a look that is modern and vibrant, they appeal to a wider audience through their many varied playing styles from Bollywood to Bach, from The Beatles to Brahms and on rare occasions they might play a Barry White song...if you ask very nicely! The foursome are hugely passionate about what they do and not only do they play and perform to a high standard, but can incorporate vocals, compose and arrange a variety of music for any occasion. (broadway,pop, tv, film & latin).
Their combined talent and varied performing experience has given them the opportunity and privilege to travel worldwide, touring extensively as individuals within the fields of TV, radio, orchestral and session, performing with the likes of Pavarotti, Leona Lewis, Take That, Il Divo, Andrea Bocelli, Sting, Rod Stewart, Westlife, Massive Attack amongst many others. They have played at many glamorous and prestigious venues such as The Royal Albert Hall, The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Bridgewater Hall, Barbican and even No.10 Downing street.
The Quartet can be hired for any occasion grand or intimate playing on classical or electric instruments, and if required they can accommodate more players for a bigger or more unique tailored sound. They can also provide live music for Bar Mitzvahs and Asian weddings, and if desired, the girls can dress in traditional Indian saris for the weddings. The quartet have access to amplification equipment which is more advisable for Indian weddings and their large Repertoire includes a number of bollywood songs arranged for string quartet and would make a perfect soundtrack to your day.
SAMPLE REPERTOIRE
Wedding Music
Trumpet Tune - Henry Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary - Jeremiah Clarke
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba - Handel
Wedding March - Wagner
Rondeau - Jean Joseph Mouret
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - J.S Bach
Ave Maria - Franz Schubert
Air (On a G-String) - J.S Bach
Aria from “Xerxes” - Handel
Largo from “Winter” - Vivaldi
Liebestraum - Franz Liszt
Wedding March - Mendelssohn
Alleluja from “Exultate Jubilate” - Mozart
Wachet auf - J.S Bach
Traumerei - Schumann
Sheep may safely graze - J.S Bach
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Arioso - J.S Bach
Panis Angelicus - C.Frank
Andante (piano concerto no.21) - Mozart
Sleeping Beauty Waltz - Tchaikovsky
Canon - Pachelbel
Anniversary Waltz - Dubin/Franklin
Amazing Grace
Ave Maria - Bach/Gounod
Ave Maria - Schubert
Bridal Chorus - Wagner
Hornpipe (water music suite) - Handel
The Lords prayer - A.H Malotte<
WHY BOOK WITH THE AGENCY?
- Founder, Geoff Robb is a full time guitarist with over 15 years professional experience and is extremely knowledgeable about both the industry and the artists he represents.
- All our acts are hand picked from the very best musicians available in the UK
- Competitive quotes
- We provide a high level of customer service and are always available to answer your questions