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Sweet On Sax - Saxophonist Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Sweet On Sax
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
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From: £300
A graduate from Leeds College of Music, Sweet On Sax is currently taking the UK house music scene by storm, playing up and down the country weekly for events, weddings, and clubs. Most notably, Sweet On Sax has played at footballer James Milner’s wedding ceremony.... (more)
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Leonie Anderson - Violinist South Molton, South West
Leonie Anderson
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: South Molton, South West
  (no reviews)
From: £120
Professional viola player/violinist available for gigs, weddings, solo and ensemble work. Also very experienced as a piano accompanist and coach, working with singers and instrumentalists. Teaching experience ranges from ages 4-80+ from beginner to conservatoire level.... (more)
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Julie Reynolds - Violinist Stonehaven, Scotland
Julie Reynolds
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Stonehaven, Scotland
  (no reviews)
From: £240
Experienced(33 years) orchestral violinist, I also play in a trio, quartet and solo. I cover a range of styles including classical, pop, bluegrass and folk.... (more)
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Florence - Violinist Cambridge, South East
Florence
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Cambridge, South East
  (no reviews)
From: £150
I am a virtuosic violin player and have been playing for 19 years. I have previously freelanced in orchestras and events such as proposals. I have a versatile background in performing classical to modern music. I am available for weddings, events, and background music. ... (more)
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Dan Roberts - Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist Birmingham, West Midlands
Dan Roberts
Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist
Available in London
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands
  (no reviews)
From: £350
Performing throughout the country Dan has performed alongside some of the best industries acts. Dan performs vast array of popular music styles, ranging from upbeat pop including the odd smooth country vibe. Dan will have his audience joining in - GUARANTEED!... (more)
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Ilex String Quartet - Wedding Musician Cardiff, Wales
Ilex String Quartet
Wedding Musician
Available in London
Based in: Cardiff, Wales
  (no reviews)
From: £700
Our Quartet formed in February 2021 and each of our players have received professional training from The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. We have also worked and performed with some amazing musicians and wedding companies in Wales.... (more)
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Pianist - Pianist / Keyboardist Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
Pianist
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
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Over 25 years in the cruise ship industry. Orchestra pianist (Princess cruises). Small combo jazz. Big band. Leader of chartroom jazz trio on QM2 . Sheraton-Kuwait Holiday inn - Abu Dhabi.... (more)
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James Horan - Pianist / Keyboardist East of England
James Horan
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: East of England
  (1 Review)
James is a Pianist for receptions and in bands.... (more)
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Ed Alexander - Pianist / Keyboardist Liverpool, North West England
Ed Alexander
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Liverpool, North West England
  (3 Reviews)
From: £200
Experienced pianist with a repertoire that includes popular jazz, modern chart hits, Disney songs, music from shows & movies and classical music. I can provide live piano music for your wedding ceremony, drinks reception and wedding breakfast. ... (more)
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Jessie May Smart - Violinist - Violinist Ascot, South East
Jessie May Smart - Violinist
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Ascot, South East
  (6 Reviews)
International violinist/electric violinist Jessie is critically acclaimed for her dynamic performances and beautiful sound. She is an experienced session violinist, improviser, and performer of a wide range of genres in London, the UK and across the globe.... (more)
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NAOMIPAIGE   - Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
NAOMIPAIGE
Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist
Available in London
Based in: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
  (1 Review)
From: £50
I have been asked to perform in multiple pub venues as well as some Leeds music places. Crowds reactions are amazing, lively events and great atmosphere ... (more)
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Spud the Piper - Bagpiper Aviemore, Scotland
Spud the Piper
Bagpiper
Available in London
Based in: Aviemore, Scotland
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Professional bagpiper experienced in weddings and corporate events worldwide ... (more)
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Chris Richardson - Pianist / Keyboardist South West
Chris Richardson
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: South West
  (no reviews)
Keyboard player/Pianist and trumpet player with good sight reading and aural skills. ... (more)
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STERGIOS NIKOLAOU - Pianist / Keyboardist Worcester, West Midlands
STERGIOS NIKOLAOU
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Worcester, West Midlands
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Pianist,music composer. ... (more)
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Peter Bond - Pianist / Keyboardist Norwich, East of England
Peter Bond
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Norwich, East of England
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Experienced pianist with a wide repertoire of various styles. Classically trained, with a love of popular piano music. Able to sight read, improvise and adapt well known music in original ways. ... (more)
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Elizabeth Bustard - Saxophonist South East
Elizabeth Bustard
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: South East
  (no reviews)
I play tenor and alto saxes, clarinet and flute... (more)
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Shagzysax
Shagzysax - Saxophonist - London Event Type: Reception 15th May 2024
Shagzy was amazing! He made contact with me ahead of the event to ensure he was well prepared to perform. He arrived on time, his presentation was on point and most importantly his performance was outstanding! Highly recommended. Thank you for making my mother’s send off special x
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Riyad Nicolas
Riyad Nicolas - Pianist / Keyboardist - London Event Type: Solo Piano Concert 2nd May 2024
Cumberland News, Carlilse Music Society- Aleppo pianist Riyad's magical night of music on 18 November 2016. The epic late Beethoven Op.110 Sonata showed his technique was perfect for the task, his quiet authority and meticulous preparation a pleasure to behold, the opening phrases of the sonata a joy. http://www.riyadnicolas.com/index.php?a=showcontent&pg=35
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Emilija
Emilija - Harpist - London Event Type: Wedding 23rd March 2024
Wonderful musician. Her repertoire was everything we could have hoped for. Emilija is a gifted musician and a lovely young woman. We wish her well.
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Benjy Sandler
Benjy Sandler - Saxophonist - London Event Type: Dinner Party 16th December 2023
It was an absolute pleasure having Benjy perform at our Christmas party. He's a brilliant singer/pianist/saxophonist. He performed a wide variety of songs across different genres and all my guests thoroughly enjoyed it. He arrived promptly and was was very polite throughout the 2 hour period he entertained us for. Many thanks Benjy.
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Anna Henly
Anna Henly - Violinist - London Event Type: Wedding 7th November 2023
Anna performed for our show, she played classical pieces beautifully.
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Musicians in London

Depending on what you require, the music can be soft and non-invasive - just enough to compliment the conversation and keep your guests happy; alternatively, you might want a performance where your guests focus on the musician. This works for wedding ceremonies, product launches, fund raisers and more.

Popular Types Musicians

Musicains such as ViolinistsHarpistsPianists and even Bagpipers can be booked for solo performances.  If your budget allows consider hiring a group of musicians such as a string quartet to make an even bigger impact.

musicians in a string quartet

One of many excellent String Quartets that can be booked to play in London

If you are not sure what type of music to aim for - there are fantastic Lunch Time Concerts available at the Wigmore Hall - a place of sanity in frantic Central London. Their midday programme is varied and always interesting - and offers an opportunity to hear different types of classical music performed by talented soloists, duostrios and more.

Alternatively, you might enjoy a visit to the V&A Museum in Kensington - their Music Gallery is enchanting  and might give you some useful pointers. There are keyboards, guitars, harps and musical instrument from across the world - and the gallery has interactive screens and headphones which enable you to watch the instruments in action.

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If we have wet your appetite for findigng out more about classical music you might want to settle in and read Gramophone Magazine - The best classical music reviews, news, playlists, features and blogs from the world's leading classical music magazine it's got articles, forums, blog posts, live records and more all about the world of classical musical  it's the perfect way to develop your knowledge of music.

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