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Alice Flannery - Violinist North of England
Alice Flannery
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: North of England
  (no reviews)
Available to dep in other string ensembles on both violin and viola. Very versatile and quick to adapt to many different genres, given a lot of past experience playing for weddings/events etc. ... (more)
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Jimmy Doc - Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist North of England
Jimmy Doc
Acoustic Guitarist / Vocalist
Available in London
Based in: North of England
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Powerful, unique, rock vocalist with guitar skills to match any of the greats.... (more)
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Cairn String Quartet - Wedding Musician Glasgow, Scotland
Cairn String Quartet
Wedding Musician
Available in London
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland
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The Cairn String Quartet is an experience like no other – four of the UK's elite string players coming together to create a unique and inspirational orchestral show with a twist.... (more)
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Rachel Brooks Singer/Pianist/Vocalist  - Pianist / Keyboardist Chelmsford, East of England
Rachel Brooks Singer/Pianist/Vocalist
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Chelmsford, East of England
  (no reviews)
From: £180
Offering an opening set as a piano-vocalist followed by 2 sets as a vocalist to backing tracks Rachel brings a special package for your event! Piano-vocals to set the mood followed by sing-along upbeat party and floor fillers as a solo vocalist 50s to present day.... (more)
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Melika The Violinist - Violinist Birmingham, West Midlands
Melika The Violinist
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands
  (no reviews)
From: £350
Melika is an award-winning virtuoso violinist with over 30 years of exoerience in performance. Hear her bring classical, jazz, pop and reggae favourites right to you with unforgettable performances every time.... (more)
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Rebecca Rose Cellist - Wedding Musician Stourport-on-Severn, West Midlands
Rebecca Rose Cellist
Wedding Musician
Available in London
Based in: Stourport-on-Severn, West Midlands
  (no reviews)
From: £250
Stunning Solo Cellist Classical, Pop, Rock, Film & Bollywood Can perform with backing tracks or acoustically Over 30 years of professional experience Worcestershire based, available Worldwide... (more)
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Robin Hay the Piper - Bagpiper Glasgow, Scotland
Robin Hay the Piper
Bagpiper
Available in London
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland
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From: £150
Robin has over 30 years of piping experience. Available for Weddings, Parties, Burns' Suppers, Corporate Events or Reunions. The sound of finely tuned Highland Bagpipes is guaranteed to create a lasting memory forever. ... (more)
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Michael Rhys Watts - Drummer Rugeley, West Midlands
Michael Rhys Watts
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Rugeley, West Midlands
  (no reviews)
From: $700
Michael Watts is a multi-instrumentalist musician looking for any music contracts/projects around the world. Firstly chael is a singing drummer with lead vocals/backing vocals that has performed with multiple high end function/party bands on numerous contracts worldwide... (more)
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Paul Stone - Drummer Lincoln, East Midlands
Paul Stone
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Lincoln, East Midlands
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From: £250
Rock/Pop drummer with many years of experience playing with live acts (original and covers) and vast recording studio experience.... (more)
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Andrew White - Drummer Stockport, North West England
Andrew White
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Stockport, North West England
  (no reviews)
From: £75
I have a wide variety of experience as a drummer, having played with club bands, country and western bands and a brass band. I have also played a summer season which included backing visiting singers, and also played drums with a caberet show summer season.... (more)
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Dudley Topping - Drummer Preston, North West England
Dudley Topping
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Preston, North West England
  (1 Review)
From: £25
A young drummer looking to boost his career in music, having studied under Peter Brown and completed grades with Trinity College. Has experience in live performance being locally recognised as an ‘up and coming’ jazz performer.... (more)
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Luca Melidone - Drummer Derby, East Midlands
Luca Melidone
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Derby, East Midlands
  (no reviews)
From: £25
experience in: Pop, Rock, Jazz, Funk, Latin, Indie, Soul. Toured in New York for 1 week playing Jazz Music Done many function gigs such as weddings or private corporate events. Done recordings in both Rock + Jazz settings ... (more)
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Hal Dew J M Farthing - Pianist / Keyboardist Fort William, Scotland
Hal Dew J M Farthing
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Fort William, Scotland
  (1 Review)
From: ؋150
Piano - A unique experience of original atmospheric piano giving listeners a different experience of bliss that will not be heard anywhere else as it felt in the moment. Some covers. Guitar - Original singer/songwriter and can do some covers... (more)
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daveysax - Saxophonist West Boldon, North East England
daveysax
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: West Boldon, North East England
  (no reviews)
From: £300
North East Saxophone player. All styles catered for. ... (more)
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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
  (no reviews)
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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Emma Curtis - Violinist Bedford, East of England
Emma Curtis
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Bedford, East of England
  (no reviews)
From: £150
Young, dedicated and passionate female violinist who has experience working within Orchestral, Chamber, Musical Theatre and session work settings. Recently completed Masters in Performance with the LSO (Guildhall), I am looking to expand my experience and skill set. ... (more)
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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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Jonas Golland
Jonas Golland - Drummer - London Event Type: Promotion 20th January 2024
"Jonas joined us for a full evening of 30 songs with very short notice, played each song really well, and learned very quickly what he didn't know. He also added interesting sounds and textures which we all enjoyed."
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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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Irish dance and Fiddle - Sally Wragg
Irish dance and Fiddle - Sally Wragg - Violinist - London Event Type: Surprise Birthday Party 6th November 2023
I just wanted to say a big thank you for making my Mammy's 70th Birthday so special. The expression on her face when you were performing was priceless. I will definitely be recommending you in the future.
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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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