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Anna Edelweiss Dovak

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The violinist you have been looking for. Award winner violinist for your special day.
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Anna is a highly accomplished Welsh-Hungarian violinist, renowned for her modern and unique performing style that combines traditional classical violin playing with the pop genre. Her professional expertise has enabled her to captivate audiences across the globe with her exceptional musical talents. Anna's academic journey is equally impressive as she is a graduate of three distinguished institutions: Oxford Brookes University, QUT University Australia, and St. Stephen Conservatory of Music. These institutions have equipped her with the necessary knowledge and skills to reach the pinnacle of her career. Anna's exceptional technique of performing is the result of 18 years of rigorous performance training, which has refined her exceptional musicianship and helped her carve out a distinct niche for herself in the industry. Anna's journey as a performer began at a tender age of 9 when she participated in international competitions in Vienna and Budapest, where she was recognized as the best classical performer. This remarkable achievement was a testimony to Anna's natural talent and passion for music. As an internationally awarded classical violinist, Anna travels regularly to perform at weddings, proposals, and private events around the world. Her ability to make weddings unforgettable is unparalleled, and she brings a high level of professionalism to all her performances. Anna's captivating and inspiring performances have earned her a reputation as one of the best violinists in the industry, and her services are in high demand across the globe.

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Anna's Reviews

From Encore customers:

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Shaye M
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Anna played beautifully and helped make my wedding so magical. She was super helpful and informative before hand and was available for any queries. I highly recommend her.

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Megan E
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Music was beautiful and it really made my ceremony special. Anna was in contact and engaged throughout the planning stages. She would respond very quickly. She easily works with your vision and makes it reality whilst removing any of the stress. I would highly recommend.

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Ayan K
1 year ago, for a Wedding proposal in Mauritius Island
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5 out of 5

Her wonderful performance on the beach impressed both of us and made it and a very special night that we will always remember.

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Elpida G
3 years ago, for a Wedding in Thera 847 00
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5 out of 5

Anna performed for our Wedding Ceremony and Drinks Reception. She was absolutely brilliant. She played all songs the client wanted.

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Anna's Song list

Classical:
Thais Meditation
Schindler's List
Weddings Pieces
Clair De Lune
Violin Concertos
Vivaldi
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Popular songs:
All of me By John Legend
You raise me up Celtic Woman
Secret Garden
How will I know -sam smith version
Use somebody -king's of Leon
Love fool -the cardigans
Stand by me-Ben E. King
Son of a preacher man-dusty
Never too much-Luther vandross
Wake me up-avicii
Rather be-clean bandit
Valerie-amy winehouse
Ain't nobody- Chaka khan
The way you make me feel-MJ
Mercy -Duffy
A Million Dreams
A Thousand Years
All of Me - John Legend
Always A Woman To Me - Billy Joel
And I Love Her - The Beatles
Annie's song – John Denver
Can't Help Falling In Love
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Consider Yourself – from Oliver
Don't Look Back in Anger (Oasis)
Eleanor Rigby – The Beatles
El Choclo (Tango)
Eternal Flame - The Bangles
Everything I Do I Do It for You – Bryan Adams (from Robin Hood)
Every Breath You Take - The Police
Fields of Gold, Sting/Eva Cassidy
Get Happy
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) - Green Day
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
Halo - Beyonce
Here, There and Everywhere- The Beatles
Hey Jude - The Beatles
Home - Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes
How Long Will I Love You - Mike Scott/ Ellie Goulding
I'd Do Anything - Oliver
I Have A Dream (ABBA)
I'm Gonna Be (500 miles) - The Proclaimers
In My Life - The Beatles
In The Summertime - Mungojerrie
It Had To Be You (Jazz)
I Think I Want To Marry You - Bruno Mars
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberts Flack/ The Fugees
Lay All Your Love On Me - ABBA
Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
Mamma Mia - ABBA
Michelle - The Beatles
Mull of Kintyre - Paul McCartney
Nine Million Bicycle - Katie Melua
Norwegian Wood - The Beatles
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Piano Man - Billy Joel
Rainbow Connection (from The Muppets)
Schindler's List Theme
Sealed With A Kiss (Brian Hyland/ Jason Donovan)
She – Charles Asnavour/ Elvis Costello (featured in Notting Hill)
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Sunny Side of The Street
That's Amore – Harry Warren
Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin
Viva Forever - Spice Girls
Waterloo Sunset - The Kinks
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
When I Fall In Love
When I Need You – Leo Sayer/ Celine Dion
Wonderwall - Oasis
Yellow - Coldplay
Yesterday - The Beatles
You Are The Reason - Calum Scott
Your Song - Elton John
You're Still The One - Shania Twain
You Raise Me Up - Westlife
Film & TV, Disney & Show Music
A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella)
All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera)
Alice in Wonderland Waltz
A Whole New World - from Aladdin
Beauty and The Beast/ Tale As Old As Time - Alan Menken
Be Our Guest (Beauty & The Beast)
Binary Sunsets Theme from Star Wars
Can You Feel The Love Tonight (The Lion King)
Castle On A Cloud - from Les Miserables
Cheek to Cheek
Chim Chimeree (Mary Poppins)
Colours of the Wind (from Pocahontas)
Concerning Hobbits (from The Hobbit)
Favourite Things (from The Sound of Music)
Game of Thrones
Get Happy - from Little Voice
Glasgow Love Theme - Craig Armstrong (from Love Actually)
Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter
How Far I'll Go (Moana)
I See The Light (from Tangled)
Il Postino (theme)
La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf
Let It Go (Frozen)
Married Life (Theme from Up)
Maybe from Annie
My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion
Moon River – Henry Mancini (featured in Breakfast at Tiffany's)
Married Life (theme from Up)
Music of The Night (Phantom of the opera)
Noble Maiden Fair from Brave
Once Upon A Dream
Part of Your World (Little Mermaid)
Love theme from Love Story
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
Somewhere Over The Rainbow - Harold Arlen
Speak Softly Love (from The Godfather)
Star Wars Theme - John Williams
Think of Me (Phantom of the Opera)
Por una Cabeza – Carlos Gardel (featured in True Lies)
Prima Donna (from Phantom of the Opera)
Pure Imagination (from Charlie & the Chocolate Factory)
Under Your Spell (from Buffy The Vampire Slayer)
When You Wish Upon A Star( from Pinocchio)
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again (Phantom of the Opera)
Classical
A La Luz de los Faroles - Mendizabal
Andante - Gluck
Andante Cantabile from String Quartet No.5 - Haydn
Ave Maria
Arioso - JS Bach
Barcarolle - Offenbach
Bist du bei Mir - JS Bach
Bridal March - Wagner
Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffman - Offenbach
Canon in D - Pachelbel
Chanson de Matin - Elgar
Chiquilin de Bachin - Piazzolla
Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves - Verdi
Clair de Lune - Debussy
El Choclo - Villoldo
El Dia Me Quieras - Carlos Gardel
Flower Duet - Delibes
The Four Seasons Themes - Vivaldi
Habanera from Carmen - Bizet
Humoresque - Dvorak
Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni
Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring - JS Bach
La Donna E Mobile - Verdi
Meditation - Massanet
Minuet in G Major - JS Bach
Minuet - Boccherini
Morning from Peer Gynt - Grieg
Meditation from Thais - Massanet
Nocturne - Mendelssohn
Ode To Joy - Beethoven
O For The Wings of a Dove - Mendelssohn
On Wings of Song - Mendelssohn
Plaisir D'Amour - Martini
Polovtsian Dance - Borodin
Por Una Cabeza - Carlos Gardel
Ride of the Valkyries - Wagner
Romantic Piece - Dvorak
Salut D'Amour - Elgar
Rondeau - Mouret
Te Deum - Charpentier
To A Wild Rose - Edward Macdowell
Tu Devicto - Charpentier
Trumpet Voluntary - J.Clarke
Sheep May Safely Graze - JS Bach
Salut D’Amour - Elgar
Selected movements from Water Music and Fireworks - Handel
Wachet auf - JS Bach
Trumpet Tune - Purcell
Spring - Vivaldi
Largo from Winter - Vivaldi
Wedding March - Mendelssohn
Wedding March - Wagner
Folk and Traditional Tunes ( a small selection - many more possible!)
Amazing Grace
Ashokan Farewell
Bonny At Morn
Blow The Wind Southerly
Cushie Butterfield
Drowsy Maggie
Danny Boy
Flower of Quern
Galopede
The Girl I Left Behind Me
Hunting The Hare
Londonderry Air
Mairi's Wedding
Mrs Jamieson's Favourite
My Love is Like A Red,Red Rose
Scarborough Fair
Skye Boat Song
Simple Gifts
Timour The Tartar
The Cinderella Waltz
The Girl I Left Behind Me
The Greenwood Tree
The Oyster Girl
The Pirate's Waltz
The Water of Tyne
The Wind That Shakes The Barley

Anna's Prices

Last updated: 2024

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£687.50
Up to 1 hour£687.50
Up to 2 hours£812.50
Up to 3 hours£1500
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

The energy on stage.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

National theatres, over 200 weddings and engagement parties all around the world from Greece to Bali.

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Sally Cooper

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

Performing in front of the Thai prime minister.

Do you have different line-up options?

line up, violin. additionally violin/ Dj

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

I will always try my best to rearrange your booking, if timing changes, I guarantee an option to reschedule or work around your request.

How much time do you need to set up?

Approximately 30min-45min depending on the venue.

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

Of course, please email me with your final decision.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes, absolutely. I always bring my own acoustic/ electric instrument to perform.

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Of course, I am more than happy to learn one requested piece for free of charge or more for an additional fee.
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop, Traditional church music, Christmas, Classical, Musical theatre, Opera, Electronic, EDM, Folk, Country, Traditional Irish folk, Welsh folk, Originals, Acoustic, Covers, World music
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Event types:
Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Songwriter, Live looping, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Musicologist, Community music worker
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