Client review

..."It was awesome, thanks so much! The three of you started the evening off with such elegance and class. You received many compliments. Thank you soooooo much!"

Monika
..."Thank you so much! Your melodies were absolutely amazing and set such a romantic tone! We were very happy!!! I will definitely refer you."

Svenja
..."Thank you!! I loved the string quartet music and I'm sure everyone else did too. Thank you for being part of our amazing wedding. I'm looking forward to listening to the music properly on our wedding dvd."

Natalie
..."Your rendition of 'Get Me To The Church On Time' truly encapsulated the happy moment and when the Wedding March played, I was in HEAVEN! In addition, your recommendations were on the mark. You really did an exquisite job and added a touch of class and glamour to our day."

Cuen and Angie
..."Just wanted to say thanks for the 11th! It was really superb and everyone spoke about how good the quartet was :) So thanks again!"

Harry and Liesel
..."It was perfect and beautiful. I was thrilled. Thank you so much, I was very impressed. Thank you 10 fold."

Saskia
..."I can't thank you enough for performing at my wedding, it sounded truly beautiful and I was thrilled with how it went. I also got many compliments on how beautifully the string quartet played."

Cara August 2015
..."The music was absolutely perfect. Great mix of classic and contemporary. Everyone came up to me and said how much they enjoyed it. It adds such an air of grace and class to the occasion. It was absolutely perfect."

Nimalin September 2015
..."Juan and I really loved your performance on our wedding day - it added so much class, and our guests commented on how beautiful the music was, both during the ceremony and while we were having our photos taken."

Claudia August 2015
..."You guys were amazing, we loved every minute of it.Thank you so much!"

Angelique August 2015
..."Please convey my thanks to the string quartet musicians - they were amazing!! Truly professional and just super stars!!The guests loved them!! And they made my day extra special!! And thank you for organising them and just making this so easy and hassle free for me!"

Bernadette March 2017
..."I just want to say thank you so much for your wonderful performance last night. Everyone is simply raving. Your music was so appropriate for the occasion...just as I envisaged it. The music added a very sophisticated and classy dimension to the cocktail part of the evening and I couldn't help but notice how many guests were quietly eating and watching you and your fellow musicians play. It was such a pleasure dealing with you, Dorota."

Gerald - March 2017
..."We had a day that can only be described as magical and the music you provided was described by everyone as 'nothing short of exceptional'. We have received many compliments from our friends and family regarding our choice to have live classical music at the ceremony and to entertain them before the reception. We have been told that it made our wedding stand out as something very unique!"

Cuen and Angie
..."Everything worked out perfectly and it was such a lovely afternoon. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the music and it was more than we could hope for. Thanks again to Kate, Sonja and Jonathan for doing such a wonderful job"

Maria - 2023
..."My husband and all of the guests said it was amazing. The schedule on our side was running late, but the trio handled it like true professionals. The music was excellent when I walked in as well as the songs that were played during and after the ceremony. Thank you very much for being such a special part of our day!"

Janette - March 2019

Repertoire


Classique String's repertoire list is just a sample, we are happy to take requests provided we can get the music.
Modern songs can be arranged at a cost of R400/song.

We acknowledge in loving memory the significant contribution of arrangements from our dear friend and colleague, cellist Laurie Howe.

String Quartet


Classical List
Wedding List
Operas, Movie Music, Songs and the Lighter Side
Christmas Music
Jewish Wedding Music

String Quartet - Classical List


4 Seasons - Vivaldi
Adagio - Albinoni
Air (Water Music) - Handel
Alla Siciliana - Handel
Barcarolle - Offenbach
Baroque pieces - Bach
Blue Danube Waltz - Strauss
Bouree, Air and Gavotte - Bach
Chanson de Nuit - Elgar
Corrente - Corelli
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Mozart
Emperor Variations (2 mvts) - Haydn
Entr'acte from "Roseamunde" - Schubert
Hornpipe (Water Music) - Handel
Hornpipe and Air - Purcell
Humoresque - Dvorak
Hungarian Dance No. 5 - Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 6 - Brahms
Liebesfreud - Kreisler
Liebesleid - Kreisler
Moment Musicale - Schubert
Panis Angelicus - Franck
Passacaglia - Handel
Pavane - Faure
Pizzicato Polka - Strauss
Rondo alla Turca - Mozart
Roses from the South - Strauss
Scenes from Childhood - Schumann
Slavonic Dance No. 10 Op. 72 - Dvorak
The Swan - Saint Saens
Traumerei - Schumann
Waltz - Shostakovich
Waltz of flowers - Tchaikovsky

String Quartet - Wedding List


3 Divertimenti - Mozart
Adagio - Ave Verum - Mozart
Adagio for Strings - Barber
Ave Maria - Schubert
Ave Maria - Bach-Gounod
Canon - Pachelbel
Entrance of the Queen of Sheba - Handel
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach
La Rejouissance - Handel
Largo - Handel
Largo from "Winter" - Vivaldi
Meditation from Thais - Massenet
Por Una Cabeza - Gardel
Salut d'amour - Elgar
Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach
Trumpet Tune - Purcell
Trumpet Voluntary - Clarke

String Quartet - Operas, Movie Music, Songs and the Lighter Side


A thousand years-Twilight - Christina Perri
Agitation Rag - Hampton
All about the bass - Meghan Trainor
All of me - John Legend
America the Beautiful - SA Ward
American in Paris - Gershwin
As Time goes by
Bonfire Heart - James Blunt
Book of love - Peter Gabriel
Can you feel the love tonight - Elton John
Candle in the wind
Can't help falling in love - Elvis Presley
Carmen Aragonaise - Bizet
Carmen Habanera - Bizet
Carmen Toreadors - Bizet
Claire de Lune - Debussy
Clocks - Coldplay
Country Club - Joplin
Despacito - Justin Bieber/Luis Fonsi
Don't stop believing - Journey
Entertainer - Scott Joplin
Every breath you take - Sting
Every thing I do I do it for you - Bryan Adams
Everything I do I do it for you
Fascinating Rhythm - Gershwin
Faust Soldier's Chorus - Gounod
Faust Waltz and Chorus - Gounod
Fly me to the moon - Frank Sinatra
Game of Thrones theme
Get Back
Girl from Ipanema - Frank Sinatra
Golliwogg's Cake-Walk - Debussy
Habanera (Carmen) - Bizet
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
Here comes the sun - Beatles
Hey Soul Sister - Train
How long will I love you - Mike Scott
I dreamed a dream
I feel good - James Brown
I got rhythm - Gershwin
I Love You Truly
I only have eyes for you
I will survive - Gloria Gaynor
If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler On the Roof)
I'm Yours - Jason Mraz
It don't mean a thing - Duke Ellington
It had to be you
It must be love - Madness
It's my life - Bon Jovi
I've got a crush on you
James Bond Medley
Just the way you are - Bruno Mars
La Forza del destino - Verdi
Lightly Latin - Henry Mancini
Love me like you do - Ellie Goulding
Love walked in - Gershwin
Love's Old Sweet Song - Molloy
Lucky - Jason Mraz
Maple Leaf Rag - Joplin
Marriage of Figaro - March - Mozart
Marry You - Bruno Mars
Matchmaker (Fiddler On the Roof) - Bock
Merry Widow Waltz - Lehar
Mexican Hat Dance - traditional
Michelle - Beatles
Mignon Polonaise - Thomas
Misty
Moon River - Mancini
Musettas Waltz - Puccini
Music of the Night - Webber
Nothing else matters - Metallica
O Mio Bambino - Puccini
O Sole Mio
Oh lady be good - Gershwin
Paradise - Coldplay
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Poker Face - Lady Gaga
Por Una Cabeza - Gardel
Prayer - Hugo Wolf
Prelude - Gershwin
Ragtime dance
Ragtime Dances - Joplin
Rigoletto Bella figlia dell'amore - Verdi
Rigoletto Caro nome - Verdi
Rigoletto La donna e mobile - Verdi
Rigoletto Quartet - Verdi
River Flows in you - Yiruma
Rolling in the deep - Adele
Salut d'amour - Elgar
Schindlers List - Williams
Secrets - One Republic
Skyfall - Adele
Someone to Watch over me
Something just like this - Coldplay
Stand By Me
Stand by me - John Lennon
Summertime - Gershwin
Sweet Child of mine - Guns n Roses
Tango - Albeniz
Tangos
Tennessee-Pearl Harbour - Hans Zimmer
The Entertainer - Joplin
The prayer (Camelot) - Josh Groban
The Rose
The Strenuous Life - Joplin
Two Celtic Dances - traditional
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole
Viva la Vida - Coldplay
William Tell overture - Rossini
Without you - David Guetta
Yankee Doodle
Yellow - Coldplay
You are the reason - Calum Scott
You Raise Me up
Your song - Elton John

String Quartet - Christmas Music


Christmas Mem'ries
(There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays
All I Want For Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
Angels, from the Realms of Glory
Ding Dong! Merrily on High
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Good Christian Men, Rejoice
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Jingle Bells
Joy to the World
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Little Jesus, Sweetly Sleep
O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fidelis)
Patapan
See Amid the Winter's Snow
Silent Night
The Christmas Waltz
The Holly and the Ivy
The Little Drummer Boy
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
We Three Kings of Orient Are
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Winter Wonderland

String Quartet - Jewish Wedding Music


Al Kol Ele - N. Shemer
Chorshat Ha'ekaliptus - N. Shemer
Dodi Li - S. Sher
Dodi Li II - N. Chen
Erev Ba - A. Levanon
Erev Shel Shoshanim - Y. Hadar
Jerusalem of Gold - N. Shemer
K'var Achare Chatsot - N. Hirsh
Y'Did Nefesh - S&E Zweig