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The Lochrian String Quartet on Clevedon Pier Sunday 10th September 2.30pm
We are very excited to be playing on Clevedon Pier on Sunday 10th September at 2.30pm. We will be playing snippets of Tchaikovsky to promote our Christmas Show with Wild Words at the Theatre Shop in December as well as other ballet … Continue reading
The Lochrian String Quartet perform a New Year’s Day concert for Lilliput Concerts at Redland Park URC, Bristol on Saturday January 9th 2016
We are looking forward to our first Lilliput Concert on Saturday January 9th 2016. Our theme is inspired by Viennese New Year’s Day concerts and will include waltzes, polkas, Gypsy music and excerpts from The Nutcracker ballet. If you have … Continue reading
Wedding Music Piece of the Week
We always enjoy adding to our Popular Songs Repertoire which increasing gets tapped into for entertaining guests at weddings. It’s nice to to let our hair down and groove to an upbeat current pop song. ‘Just the Way You Are’ … Continue reading
Wedding Music Tip of the week
As a string quartet, trio or duet we are a very ‘mobile’ group and are always happy to move within and between venues on your wedding day. We are happy to play almost anywhere (!) so be adventurous when you … Continue reading
Wedding Music Piece of the Week
I am really looking forward to playing a newly acquired arrangement of one of my all-time favourite classical pieces: Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No 8 in C Minor Op 13 2nd Movement: “Pathetique”. I’m sure a string quartet arrangement will do … Continue reading
Wedding Music Tip of the Week
Consider using the time of the year to help shape the musical choices you make for your Service or Ceremony. In the lead up to Christmas, for example, some seasonal medleys of Christmas carols, Vivaldi’s Winter from his four seasons … Continue reading
Wedding Music Piece of the Week
Sitting at my desk watching the rain fall outside I am reminded of one of my personal favourites from our lighter repertoire: Pennies from Heaven. We love our Bill Thorpe arrangement of this 1936 American popular song with music by … Continue reading
Wedding Music Tip of the Week
If you both love musical theatre then why not reflect that at your wedding/civil partnership? You will no doubt have favourite show songs that could be featured in your ceremony or played during the signing of the register. Or why … Continue reading
Wedding Music Tip of the Week
The great thing about having a Civil Ceremony is that you can personalise it yourself by including readings and performances of special pieces that are important to you both. Another idea is to light a Unity Candle together; a candle … Continue reading
