Wedding String Quartets for hire in Plymouth
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
Latest reviews of our Wedding String Quartets in Plymouth

"Our guests all throughly enjoyed it. Beautiful music and they were all very taken with the selection of themes from TV and film. I was really happy with them, I’m very grateful"
Jessica hired 4tissimo String Quartet for a Wedding (available in Plymouth)

"Simply amazing, I have written directly to Element via your site. They could not have performed better."
Alp hired The Element String Quartet, Trio & Duo for a Funeral / Memorial service (available in Plymouth)

"Absolutely brilliant. Very professional and the guests were all amazed at what an exceptional performance which was enjoyed by everyone. Thank you so much."
Jan hired Signature String Quartet for a Private event (available in Plymouth)
FAQs about hiring Wedding String quartets in Plymouth
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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
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