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Thomas Pitt

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Freelance violin player/teacher and pianist based in Cardiff
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Thomas Pitt is a young violinist and pianist available to play at weddings and events and also as part of ensembles. Thomas graduated with a BMus degree in Music from the University of Birmingham before moving to Cardiff and completing an MA from Cardiff University's School of Music. As well as performing as a solo violinist, Thomas has played with a number of prestigious ensembles, including the CBSO Youth Orchestra and Cheltenham Chamber Orchestra, and now leads the recently-formed Ashdown Sinfonia. In addition, Thomas has significant experience of playing with chamber groups. Also a talented pianist, he was awarded the Sheila Mossman Memorial Prize in 2014 by the ABRSM. He regularly performs as a piano accompanist, both for soloist and choirs. Thomas has a wide range of repertoire to draw upon, but is equally happy giving bespoke performances upon request. Alongside performing, he also gives lessons on both violin and piano.

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4 years ago, for a Wedding in Manchester
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Thomas played wonderfully at our wedding. He played with such a beautiful tone and everyone said afterwards how good the music was. Would highly recommend!

Thomas' Song list

Classical
Bach: Air
Bach: Arioso
Bach: Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
Bach: Sheep May Safely Graze
Bach: Wachet auf
Beethoven: Ode to Joy
Borowski: Adoration
Debussy: Romance
Dvorak: Humoresque
Dvorak : ‘Largo’ from Symphony no. 9
Elgar: Chanson de matin
Elgar: Chanson de nuit
Elgar: Nimrod
Elgar: Salut d’amour
Fauré: Berceuse
Grieg: ‘Morning’ from Peer Gynt
Handel: ‘Air’ from Water Music
Handel: ‘Hornpipe’ from Water Music
Handel: ‘Largo’ from Xerxes
Khachaturian: ‘Adagio’ from Spartacus
Mascagni: Intermezzo
Massenet: ‘Meditation’ from Thaïs
Mendelssohn: Wedding March
Mouret: Rondeau
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Pachelbel: Canon
Paganini: Cantabile
Puccini: Nessun Dorma
Puccini: Oh! Mio Babbino Caro
Purcell: Trumpet Tune
Schubert: Ave Maria
Vivaldi: Spring
Wagner: Bridal Chorus
Pop
Beautiful Day (U2)
Bleeding Love (Leona Lewis)
Broken Strings (James Morrison)
Chasing Cars (Snow Patrol)
The Climb (Joe McElderry)
Don’t Stop Believin’ (Journey)
Fireflies (Owl City)
Fight for this Love (Cheryl Cole)
Fix You (Coldplay)
Glad You Came (The Wanted)
Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen)
Ho Hey! (The Lumineers)
Hoppipolla (Sigur Ross)
Lost (Michael Bublé)
Love Story (Taylor Swift)
Make You Feel My Love (Bob Dylan)
No Air (Jordin Sparks)
Rule the World (Take That)
Shine (Take That)
Somewhere Only We Know (Keane)
Viva la Vida (Coldplay)
You Raise Me Up (Westlife)
Others available on request

Thomas' Prices

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)£80
Up to 1 hour£160
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£325
Musicianship
Genres:
Classical, Musical theatre, Contemporary classical, Light music, Pop, Folk
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Event types:
Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Birthday party
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Other skills:
Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Musicologist, Accompanist
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