Violist
Michael Bennett
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1 hour
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Beethoven 9th - 1st mov. (Marcio da Silva/Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra)
About Michael
Violist (sometimes violin) with many orchestras and quartets
Violist
London
Performance details
I can perform outdoors
I have a car I can use to travel to gigs
I require car parking close to venues
Encore awards
5th Encoreversary
Booked for 5 Encore gigs!
Musicianship
Genres:
Classical, Baroque, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Early music, Film / TV music, Medieval music, Opera, Renaissance, Folk, Jazz
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Event types:
Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise
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Song list
Anything
You
Like!
Suggestions:
Gershwin
Moon River
Romances
Rachmaninoff
Bartok dances
Handel arias
Brahms songs
Mahler songs
Schumann songs
Rebecca Clarke
Customer questions
Do you have different line-up options?
Yes. I can include a pianist or other string players.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
That shouldn't be a problem.
How much time do you need to set up?
No more than 10 minutes.
Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?
I don't have a particular set list. I'm open to anything.
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
Yes, nothing extra needed.
Can you learn specific pieces before the event?
Yes, of course. So long as it works well for the instrument.
What do your clients love most about your performances?
Attention to detail, tone, and expression.
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
Birmingham Symphony Hall, Southbank Centre, Nottingham Concert Hall, to name a few.
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
So many.
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
Most likely a Polish event at the Royal Albert Hall
Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Performance duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £50 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £160 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £160 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £200 |
Reviews
2 verified reviews
Satisfaction
Professionalism
Communication
Punctuality
From Encore customers:
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Charlie C, 3 years ago
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Matthew S, 4 years ago
From other customers:
DhP, 5 years ago
Rochester S, 4 years ago