Wedding Harpists available to hire in Gateshead
Latest reviews of our Wedding Harpists in Gateshead
"Mary played an excellent set during the drinks reception at our Wedding. Our guests thoroughly enjoyed it and commented on how beautiful it was, creating the perfect atmosphere. Mary went the extra mile arranging and learning a number of songs that we requested especially for us, which were fantastic. Mary was amazing from start to finish from communication and planning, to the performance on the day. We were extremely impressed and would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone looking for an exceptional musician for their event. Jill"
Jill hired Mary Page for a Wedding (available in Gateshead)
"Absolutely amazing. Made the wedding even better "
Neilson hired Helena Pearson for a Wedding (available in Gateshead)
"Marguerite played at my wedding ceremony and it all went very well, we and the guests really enjoyed her playing our selected songs on the harp and violin "
Miss hired Marguerite Dunne for a Wedding (available in Gateshead)
FAQs about hiring Wedding Harpists in Gateshead
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Is a harpist at a wedding reception worth it?
Harpists can be a great addition to any wedding reception, especially for couples who are looking for a warm, intimate feel. Although known for classical music, our harpists have surprisingly wide repertoires and can cover your favourite modern songs. Most importantly, they provide elegant background music for conversation and mingling, ensuring your guests can enjoy each other's company without being overwhelmed by loud music.
Does a harpist play in the background of the ceremony
Harpists are a popular choice for wedding ceremonies due to their romantic, gentle sound. The harp's volume is typically softer than a band or DJ, making it ideal for a ceremony where loud music might be disruptive to the vows and speeches. Whether you desire calming prelude music, a graceful processional piece, or a celebratory recessional tune, a harpist can provide it all.
How many people have a harpist at wedding?
Harp players are very popular for weddings. While there’s no national data, our internal data shows that harpists were the third most popular option for wedding ceremonies in 2023.
What are some good wedding songs for harpists?
Harpists offer a beautiful and versatile option for wedding music, able to play a wide range of genres and create a romantic atmosphere. Here are some popular wedding song choices that work well on the harp: - Canon in D by Pachelbel - Bridal Chorus by Wagner - A Thousand Years by Christina Perri - Air on the G String by Bach - Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen - The Wedding Processional (from The Princess Bride) - Claire de Lune by Claude Debussy - Riptide by Vance Joy
How do I hire a harpist for wedding?
Encore offers a hassle-free and convenient way for booking a harpist. You can browse through our 360 professional wedding harpists for hire on our website. Each harpist's profile includes customer reviews and performance videos to give you a better idea of their stage presence. Once you have narrowed down your options, you can submit a request on our website and receive quotes within a few hours. Alternatively, you can speak with one of our experts directly, answer a few questions, and we will find the perfect harpist for your wedding.
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