When I first spoke to the Groom about his forthcoming wedding, he had a dream to have his favourite song performed during his wedding ceremony. He didn't know whether it would be possible to achieve this, as the song was quite a complex Aria by...
This year has been the busiest to date for solo violin bookings, and the occasions have been incredibly varied. Birthday parties, weddings, vow renewals, anniversaries and even funerals have been accommodated for - all that was missing this year was a marriage proposal - still...
The Summer season is always hectic, and the Classical Strings Duo have been especially busy this year performing new special arrangements of wedding songs for people getting married in Cornwall. Here's a roundup of some of the Cornish weddings they have played at, and the...
On a bright and slightly windswept afternoon, the Classical Strings Trio performed at a wedding at Pendennis Castle in Falmouth. Our Trio always fit perfectly in the alcove where the ceremony takes place, which is situated in the Lower Gun Room. The flickering candles and fairy...
The Classical Strings Trio performed at Alverton Manor for a wedding which included a mix of popular classical pieces, Celtic tunes to entertain the Bride's Irish relatives, and a special arrangement of the Groom's favourite song. Despite the weather being grey and overcast, The Alverton was...
The Classical Strings Trio performed at a gorgeous, romantic wedding at Polhawn Fort on 14th February 2015. Polhawn Fort is always a dramatic location, but was perfect for this Valentine's Day wedding, with it's sweeping views across the bay. As we took our instruments down the spiral...
The Classical Strings Quartet rehearsing before a wedding at Hotel Tresanton. Hotel Tresanton is in a stunning location, and the weather was perfect for the guests as they mingled on the terrace, while we set the scene by playing a selection of popular classics alongside arrangements...
String Quartets, Trios, Duos and Solo Violinist for Weddings, Civil Partnerships,and Events in Cornwall and Devon. Introduction by founder and violinist 'Sue Aston'...
Pachelbel’s famous Kanon in D is always a popular choice for the Entrance of the Bride. Here are some of our most requested modern songs, all of which have been arranged especially by Sue Aston, and are exclusive to Classical Strings. Marry You - Bruno...
STIRRING STRINGS Fancy a bespoke and beautiful soundtrack for your wedding? String specialists Classical Strings can arrange your favourite song to be played by a string quartet, a trio or solo violin. Having recently performed a Foo Fighters’ song during a ceremony, it’s a classic way to...