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About Papilio Strings

Papilio Strings are experienced and dedicated professional musicians committed to bringing the wow factor to your event!

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String duo

Manchester

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Papilio Strings are professional musicians trained at top conservatoires (Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and the Royal Northern College of Music), and are dedicated to making your wedding or event special! We have years of performing experience, and offer a wide range of Classical and Pop/Show tunes - we are also happy to take requests of music you would like that is not on our songlist (as long as it is in plenty of time for us to learn it before your event)! Please get in touch if you have any questions and would like to find out more!

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Papilio Strings sounded divine and were professional from start to finish - would highly recommend!

Wow - their music is so beautiful, and was just perfect for our event! Would definitely book again!

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Papilio Strings' Song list

Classical:

Bach - Air on the G String

Bach - Arioso

Bach - Chorale

Bach - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desire

Bach - Menuet in G

Bach - Sheep May Safely Graze

Bach - Wachet Auf

Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata

Beethoven - Ode to Joy

Beethoven - Symphony No.7 (Finale Theme)

Boccherini - Minuet

Brahms - First Symphony (Theme)

Brahms - Hungarian Dance No.5

Clarke - Trumpet Tune

Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary

Corelli - Christmas Concerto

Delibes - Flower Duet

Dvorak - Humoresque

Elgar - Salut D'Amour

Faure - Sicilienne

Franck - Panis Angelicus

Handel - Air in F

Handel - Bourree in F

Handel - Hornpipe in D

Handel - Hornpipe in F

Handel - La Paix

Handel - La Réjouissance from the Royal Fireworks

Handel - Ombra Ma Fu

Handel - Queen of Sheba

Mascagni - Intermezzo

Massenet - Meditation

Mendelssohn - Wedding March

Morricone - Gabriel's Oboe

Mozart - Ave Verum Corpus

Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

Offenbach - Can Can

Pachelbel - Canon in D

Saint-Saens - Dance Macabre

Saint-Saens - The Swan

Satie - Gymnopodie No.1

Schubert - Ave Maria

Scott Joplin - Maple Leaf Rag

Scott Joplin - The Entertainer

Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake (Final Scene)

Tchaikovsky - Waltz from Sleeping Beauty

Trad. - Danny Boy

Verdi - La Donna e Mobile

Villoldo - Tango

Vivaldi - Largo from Winter

Vivaldi - Spring

Wagner - Wedding March

Pop:

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (from Cinderella)

A Thousand Years - Christina Perri

A Whole New World (from Aladdin)

All You Need Is Love - The Beatles

As It Was - Harry Styles

Bad Guy - Billie Eilish

Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran

Can You Feel The Love Tonight (from The Lion King)

Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley

Cotton-Eyed Joe

Dance The Night - Dua Lipa (from Barbie)

Dancing On My Own - Robyn

Despacito - Luis Fonsi

Diamonds - Rihanna

Don't Stop Believin' - Journey

Dream A Little Dream Of Me

Easy On Me - Adele

Flowers - Miley Cyrus

Fly Me To The Moon

Girls Like You - Maroon 5

Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

Halo - Beyonce

Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles

House Of The Rising Sun

I'm Not The Only One - Sam Smith

If I Ain't Got You - Alicia Keys

Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

La Vie En Rose - Édith Piaf

Love Story - Taylor Swift

Mamma Mia - ABBA

Moon River

My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion

Once Upon A Dream (from Sleeping Beauty)

Paradise - Coldplay

Perfect - Ed Sheeran

Rather Be - Clean Bandit

Sign of the Times - Harry Styles

Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours - Stevie Wonder

Something Stupid - Frank Sinatra

Somewhere Only We Know - Keane

Spectrum - Florence + The Machine

Tale As Old As Time (from Beauty and the Beast)

Thank You, Next - Ariana Grande

The Joker And The Queen - Ed Sheeran

Theme from 'Love Story' - Francis Lai

Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

Thunderstruck - AC/DC

Viva La Vida - Coldplay

Wake Me Up - Avicii

What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

What About Us - Pink

Wildest Dreams - Taylor Swift

With Or Without You - U2

Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus

Young and Beautiful - Lana Del Ray

Musicianship

Genres:

Classical, Christmas, Traditional church music, Baroque, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Easy listening, Pop, Acoustic, Covers

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Types:

String duo, Classical duo, Classical ensemble, String ensemble, String trio, String quartet

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Event types:

Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Charity event, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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