Wedding String Quartets for hire in Horsham

43 reviews

£750 - £950

ZHL STRINGS

String quartetGreater London

ZHL Strings is a London based String Ensemble, Available for: Concerts, Weddings, Parties, Workshops, Corporate functions and Special events

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38 reviews

£370 - £685

Finishing Touch String Quartet

String quartetChichester

The Finishing Touch are an experienced ensemble that have performed at hundreds of weddings and events, including for the Royal Family!

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18 reviews

£1300 - £1625

South Downs Strings

String quartetHorsham

A contemporary acoustic string ensemble with a passion for supplying high quality music for unique special events.

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7 reviews

£750 - £1250

Fendt Ensemble

String quartetDorking

Fendt Ensemble is a high quality string ensemble, offering sophisticated music for different occasions including weddings, parties and more.

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24 reviews

£500 - £900

Flux Ensemble

String quartetLondon

London-based string quartet / trio / duo who bring charisma, distinction and energy to everything we do.

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7 reviews

£1062.50 - £1312.50

The Blackheath String Quartet

String quartetLondon

The Blackheath String Quartet are a passionate, experienced, professional and personable quartet.

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14 reviews

£993.75 - £1187.50

Quattro String Quartet

String quartetAlton

Quattro is a professional string quartet based in Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire, Sussex, London and the South East.

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5 reviews

£450 - £850

Art-Ludeus

String quartetChichester

We had played for private events as gallery exhibitions and private dinner. Our repertoire include Dvorak, Mozart, Haydn, rock and pop.

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2 reviews

From£640

Quartet Voluté

String quartetLondon

Quartet Voluté - a London based string quartet available for recitals, weddings, events and sessions around London and the South of England.

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4 reviews

£800 - £1250

Coastal Strings

String quartetWorthing

A vibrant String Quartet offering a wide variety of music styles form Mozart to Bruno Mars with that classic string sound!

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5 reviews

£400 - £780

Brighton Cello Quartet

String quartetBrighton

Brighton's finest cellists. Stunning music for weddings, events, recitals and recording.

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3 reviews

£750 - £1250

Nightingale Strings

String quartetThornton Heath

We are a sophisticated, classy and highly experienced String quartet. We will work closely with you to make your event the perfect occasion.

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8 reviews

£625 - £950

Charming Strings

String quartetChichester

Charming Strings a vibrant collective with classically inspired style adding elegance and fun to any event.

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11 reviews

£330 - £920

Spirit Strings

String quartetTwickenham

Spirit Strings is an outstanding instrumental ensemble composed of high calibre professional musicians with experience in world tours.

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11 reviews

From£480

Amity Strings

String quartetSurrey

We are a professional string trio based in London and the South East providing music for weddings, celebrations and corporate events.

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2 reviews

£690 - £1625

Griff Strings

String quartetBrentford

Acoustic/ Electric String Ensemble for Weddings and Events creating the perfect soundtrack for every occasion!

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3 reviews

£500 - £1250

Tobie Medland Ensemble

String quartetBeckenham

A band at the forefront of the UK Gypsy Jazz circuit.

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4 reviews

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A string quartet instantly elevates a wedding. The sound is classic, romantic, and perfectly suited for ceremonies and receptions giving every piece of music a cinematic quality.

— Perrine Gouarne, Managing Director at Encore Musicians

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Latest reviews of our Wedding String Quartets in Horsham

"Quattro were incredible for our wedding at Cissbury Barns in April. They arranged a special piece of music for us which was so perfect on the day. Guests commented all day on how amazing they sounded throughout the ceremony and reception. We would recommend them to anyone getting married who want a classical edge to their ceremony or venue. Thank you again!"

Joanna hired Quattro String Quartet for a Wedding (available in Horsham)

Verified Review, 2 April 2026

"Wonderful all round. Great communication in lead up to the event and stellar performances on the evening. Whole heartedly recommend!"

Amy hired ZHL STRINGS for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Horsham)

Verified Review, 6 February 2026

"Fantastic. South Downs Strings played at our wedding and I'm so pleased they did. The music was absolutely beautiful, with a brilliant selection of songs and they even managed to sneak Star Wars past the wife before she noticed. My only regret is that with everything else going on I didn't get chance to see more of them. Sheraine is fantastic to deal with and they were one of the least stressful parts of the day and planning. Huge thank you!"

Dan hired South Downs Strings for a Wedding (available in Horsham)

Verified Review, 9 December 2025

FAQs about hiring Wedding String quartets in Horsham

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What are the most popular songs for a string quartet?

Classical: The Four Seasons – Antonio Vivaldi Air from Suite in D – Johannes Bach Pop: Paradise – Coldplay Amazing – Bruno Mars Jazz: Summertime – George Gershwin My Funny Valentine – Richard Rodgers

What sort of music will a string quartet play?

String quartets are usually professional ensembles comprised of experienced classical musicians. You can bet they'll know Bach, Brahms, and Beethoven like the back of their hand. Having said that, many string quartets are well-versed in playing covers of pop music, or even jazz. When looking to hire a string quartet, make sure you check their song list - you might be surprised at what you see! If you have a special request, they should be able to arrange it for you too.

I want a string quartet to perform at my wedding/event: which parts of the wedding/event should they play?

In most instances, the string quartet will perform during the following parts of a wedding ceremony: seating of the guests, entrance of the bride, signing of the registry, and the walk-out. They will often play at the drinks reception too. For other events, such as corporate events or birthday parties, a string quartet is the perfect accompaniment to a cocktail/canapes hour, providing a beautiful ambience for the guests as they arrive.

A string quartet is slightly out of my budget - what should I do?

Not to worry! If you still want that magic string quartet sound on a budget, you could hire a string trio. Although slightly quieter, a string trio provide a nicely balanced, smooth sound, and will come at a smaller cost when compared to a quartet. You can find more information about alternatives to a string quartet here: Duo, Trio, or Quartet? - A Beginner’s Guide to String Ensembles

Hiring a Wedding String Quartet in Horsham

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Wedding String quartets in Horsham typically play Classical, Pop, Jazz, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.

How much does it cost to hire a Wedding String Quartet in Horsham?

Prices for Wedding String quartets vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Wedding String quartets typically charge around £220 per performer, mid-range acts around £330, and high-end Wedding String quartets from £400 per performer upwards.

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