Platinum Strings Professional String Duo, Trio, Quartet based in London

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The guide prices below are for events within 20 miles of East London. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
Duo
1 - 2 hours: £540
Up to 3 hours: £580
Up to 4 hours: £600
Up to 5 hours: £725
Trio:
1 - 2 hours: £705
Up to 3 hours: £755
Up to 4 hours: £795
Up to 5 hours: £985
Quartet:
1 - 2 hours: £885
Up to 3 hours: £945
Up to 4 hours: £1000
Up to 5 hours: £1215
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About / Biography

The Platinum String Quartet, Trio and Duo incorporate world-class female musicians for all kinds of events and are passionate about offering the highest level of musicality and elegant presentation, to ensure that your entertainment radiates perfection and becomes the personalized event you deserve.

Platinum Strings have performed for many well-established artists and venues, both within the UK and internationally, and were chosen to compose and perform a modern symphony for strings and voice on BBC television in 2007 . They are constantly in demand to perform at events ranging from weddings and corporate functions to parties, recordings and television appearances.

Having played for the Man Booker Prize Awards, the Monte Carlo Television Festival and the National Music Awards in London, Platinum Strings are highly experienced at performing for all kinds of events, and are dedicated to ensuring that their programme creates the perfect atmosphere for your guests. Platinum Strings have performed recitals aboard Holland Americaʼ s and Cunardʼ s luxury cruise ships; at prestigious venues such as the Grosvenor House and Hilton on Park Lane hotels; and at Westminster Abbey. Platinum have also been invited to perform alongside a host of well-known popular artists, such as Jesse J, Enya, Rod Stewart and Stereophonics.

All Platinum Strings artists have been classically trained at respected conservatoires and are renowned for their stunning attention to appearance and detail.

Platinum Strings have a wide and varied repertoire, incorporating classical, opera, jazz and pop, and are dedicated to helping you find the perfect music for your event. They are happy to search for music that is not on their current repertoire lists, and can even offer to arrange music that is not in print. They have arranged music by artists such as Snow Patrol, Robbie Williams and The Feeling, and have built up an enviable reputation for performing arrangements of such modern classics.

Weddings

Platinum Strings regularly perform at wedding ceremonies, civil partnerships and receptions.

They have an extensive repertoire from which to choose, ranging from classical to pop, and are happy to discuss repertoire ideas to ensure the perfect event.

Platinum Strings can offer a string duo, trio or quartet and are always glad to offer advice on which group may best suit your event.

Whichever Platinum ensemble you choose, their commitment to excellence and professionalism will enhance the elegance and beauty of your special day.

Corporate events

Whether your event is in a small, intimate setting or on a grand scale, Platinum Strings will add that touch of class to make it an event to remember.

With an extensive and diverse repertoire, plus a choice of ensembles, you are sure to find the perfect combination to complement the occasion.

Choice of line ups:

Offering a string duo, trio or quartet, Platinum Strings specialise in supplying the highest quality music and are renowned for their extensive selection of repertoire and unique arrangements.

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AVERAGE RATING

9.91 / 101

Location

Based in East London

Will travel up to 150 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 150 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

QUARTET REPERTOIRE

Adagio- Albinoni

Adagio for Strings- Barber

Air on the G- Bach

Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate - Mozart

Arioso - Bach

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba - Handel

Ave Maria - Bach ~ Gounod

Ave Verum Corpus - Mozart

Badinerie - Bach

Barber of Seville - Rossini

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 - Bach

Canon - Pachelbel

Contrapunctus No.1 - Bach

Divertimento (Various)- Mozart

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Mozart

Excerpts from the 'Four Seasons' - Vivaldi

Fur Elise - Beethoven

Hornpipe from the Water Music - Handel

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Bach

La Rejouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks) - Handel

Liebestraum - Liszt

Nimrod from Enigma Variations - Elgar

Nutcracker Suite - Tchaikovsky

Ode to Joy - Beethoven

Pachelbel's Canon in D - Pachelbel

Panis Angelicus - Franck

Pathetique - Beethoven

Pavane - Faure

Piano concerto no. 21 (Andante) - Mozart

Prelude from 'Te Deum' - Charpentier

Radetzky March - Strauss

Rondeau - Mouret

Rondo alla Turca - Mozart

Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach

Trumpet Tune in D - Purcell

Trumpet Voluntary - Clarke

Two Rondeaux from Abdelazar & The Fairy Queen- Purcell

Wachet Auf - Bach

Water Music Extracts - Handel

Adagio from Violin Concerto No.1 - Bruch

Ave Maria - Schubert

Barcarolle - Offenbach

Bolero - Ravel

Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride) - Wagner

Girl with the Flaxen Hair - Debussy

Gymnopodie No 1 - Satie

Hungarian Dances (various) - Brahms

In the Hall of the Mountain King - Grieg

Meditation (from Thais) - Massenet

Norwegian Dance No. 2&3 - Grieg

O Sole Mio - di Capua

Polovtsian Dance - Borodin

Salut D'Amour - Elgar

Slavonic Dance No.8 - Dvorak

Sleeping Beauty Waltz - Tchaikovsky

The Girl with the Flaxen Hair - Debussy

The Swan - Saint-Saens

Traumerei - Schumann

Valse - Chopin

Waltz - Grieg

Waltz from Sleeping Beauty - Tchaikovsky

Wedding Day at Troldhaugen - Grieg

Blue Danube Waltz - Strauss

Cock Linnet - Collins/Leigh arr. Martelli

Czardas - Monti

Funiculi, Funicula - Denza

Palladio - Jenkins

Pizzicato Polka - Strauss

Simple Symphony- Britten

TRIO REPERTOIRE

All You Need is Love, Lennon

Kissing You, Des’ree

One Day Like This, Elbow

I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing, Aerosmith

Moon River, Mancini

Can Feel the Love Tonight, Elton John

Make You Feel My Love, Bob Dylan

Bitter Sweet Symphony- The Verve

Feather Theme from Forest Gump, Silvestri

P.M.’s Love Theme from Love Actually, Armstrong

Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Arlen

Where is Love from Oliver, Bart

Here, There and Everywhere, McCartney

The Fives, Thomas

Everything I Do I Do it For You, Kamen

Summertime, Gershwin

The Man I Love, Gershwin

I Got Rhythm, Gershwin

Summertime, Gershwin

‘S Wonderful, Gershwin

I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’, Gershwin

Rhapsody in Blue, Gershwin

Tango, Albeniz

Tango por una Cabeza, Gardel

Tago Maria, Tarrega

Stand by Me, King

Chasing Cars, Snow Patrol

How Deep is Your Love?, Gibb

I’ve Got You Under My Skin, Porter

It Had to Be You, Isham Jones

When I’m Sixty Four, McCartney

Schindler’s List, Williams

Fields of Gold, Sting

You’re the First the Last my Everything, Barry White

When a Man Loves a Woman, Percy Sledge

You’re Beautiful, James Blunt

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, Lennon & McCartney

Can’t Help Falling in Love, Weiss, Peretti, Creatore

Angels, Williams and Chambers

Nobody Does it Better from The Spy Who Loved Me, Hamlisch

Everlasting Love, Cason & Gaydon

Imagine, Lennon

Annie’s Song, Denver

There She Goes- The Las, Mavers

Nothing Else Matters, Metallica

Songbird, Cassidy

You Raise Me Up, Graham & Lovland

Somebody to Love- Queen, Mecury

Clocks, Coldplay

Just the Way You Are, Billy Joel

It Must be Love, Labri Safiri

Viva La Vida, Coldplay

God Only Knows, Wilson/Asher

We’ve Only Just Begun, The Carpenters

You Are the Sunshine of My Life, Wonder

Wonderwall, Oasis

Oh, Pretty Woman, Orbison & Dees

Halleluja, Cohen

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, Sherwin

The Final Countdown. Tempest

I Have a Dream, Anderson & Ulvaeus

Consider Yourself/I’d Do Anything from Oliver, Bart

The Very Thought of You, Noble

Pineapple Rag, Joplin

Country Club Rag, Joplin

Pleasant Moments, Joplin

Paragon Rag, Joplin

Solace, Joplin

The Chrysanthemum, Joplin

Peacherine Rag, Joplin

Maple Leaf Rag, Joplin

The Ragtime Dance, Joplin

The Tangled Waltz, Levin

Second Anniversary Waltz, Levin

A Miller’s Waltz, Levin

Age & Remembrance, Levin

Gypsy Waltz, Levin

County Clare Waltz, Levin

Trumpet Tune, Purcell

Trumpet Voluntary, Clarke

Wedding March, Wagner

Entrance of the Queen of Sheba

Rondeau, Mouret

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Bach

Ave Maria, Schubert

Air on the G String, Bach

Canon in D, Pachelbel

Largo from The Four Seasons, Vivaldi

La Rejouissance, Handel

Air from Water Music, Handel

Bouree from Water Music, Handel

Hornpipe in F from Water Music, Handel

Hornpipe in D from Water Music, Handel

Wedding March, Mendelssohn

Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate, Mozart

Traumeri, Schumann

Wachet Auf, Bach

Sheep May Safely Graze, Bach

Ode to Joy, Beethoven,

Arioso, Bach

Panis angelicus, Franck

Andante from Piano Concerto No.21, Mozart

Sleeping Beauty Waltz, Tchaikovsky

Te Deum- Prelude & Tu Devicto, Charpentier

Bist du bei mir, Bach

If With All Your Hearts, Mendelssohn

My Heart Ever Faithful, Bach

Meditation from Thais, Massenet

Ave Maria, Bach-Gounod

Suite from The Fairy Queen, Purcell

Daydream, Tchaikovsky

Pavane, Faure

Morning, Grieg

The Barber of Seville Overture, Rossini

Chanson de Matin, Elgar

Salut D’Amour, Elgar

Eine Kleine Nacht Musik- Allegro, Andante & Allegretto, Mozart

Divertimento No 1, Mozart

Divertimento No 2, Mozart

Divertimento No 3, Mozart

Voi Che Sapete, Mozart

Sonata in D Major for 2 Violins, Tartini

Quartetto in F Major, Scarlatti

Concerto Grosso in G minor, Geminiani

Concerto Grosso No. 10, Corelli

Les Rozeaux from Ordre No. 13, Couperin

Concerto in A minor for 2 Violins, Vivaldi

Sonata, Telemann

Italian Concerto, Bach

Mio Babbino Caro from Gianni Schicchi, Puccini

Intermezzo Sinfonico from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni

Entr’acte from Carmen, Bizet

Ah, Fuggi il Traditor! From Don Giovanni, Mozart

Deh Vieni, Non Tardar from Le Nozze di Figaro, Mozart

Libiamo from La Traviata, Verdi

Vin O Biere from Faust, Gounod

Quando M’en Vo Soletta per la Via from La Boheme, Puccini

The Flower Duet from Lakme, Delibes

Nessun Dorma from Turandot, Puccini

Non piu andrai from Le Nozze di Figaro, Mozart

Minuet from String Quartet No.11, Boccherini

Hungarian Dance No.5, Brahms

The Swan from Carnival of the Animals, Saint-Saens

Nimrod from the Enigma Variations, Elgar

Humoreske, Dvorak

Trio No.1, Haydn

Barcolle from The Tales of Hoffman, Offenbach

Amazing Grace, Traditional

Allegro from Spring, Vivaldi

Sinfonia from Xerxes, Handel

Jigg from Oreste, Handel

Minuet from Il Pastor Fido, Handel

Gavotte in A from Oreste, Handel

Sinfonia from Scipione, Handel

Rondeau from Ariodante, Handel

Minuet from Arminio, Handel

Andante from Berenice, Handel

Minuet from Imeneo, Handel

Sinfonia from Giustino, Handel

Gavotte from Il Pastor Fido, Handel

Gavotte from Oreste, Handel

Larghetto from Theodora, Handel

Courante from Theodora, Handel

Gigue from Partenope , Handel

March from Rinaldo, Handel

Amoroso, Arne

Menuet from Orfeo ed Euridice, Gluck

Aria from La Griselda, Vivaldi

March in D from Tigrane, Scarlatti

March in C from Tigrane, Scarlatti

Prelude No. 19 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Bach

Concerto in D minor for 2 Violins, Bach

Brandenburg Concerto No.2, Bach

Brandenburg Concerto No.3- mvt.1, Bach

Sarabande from Partita No.3, Bach

Prelude No.24 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Bach

Air from Partita No.6, Bach

Echo from French Overture, Bach

Prelude and Fugue No.9 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Bach

Fugue No.21 from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Bach

Cantilena from Pestis Mediolanensis or The Plague of Milan, Charpentier

Fantasia, Pachelbel

Ricercare, Pachelbel

Sonata in G minor, Vivaldi

Concerto for 2 Violins in G minor, Telemann

Voluntary No.4, Greene

Overture, Greene

La Partenza from Notturno for 2 sopranos and Bass, Mozart

Piu non si Trovano from Canzonetta for 2 sopranos and Bass, Mozart

23rd Psalm, Schubert

Love One Another from Anthem, Blessed Be the God & Father, Wesley

Organ Prelude, Wesley

Offertory from Messe Solennelle, Gounod

Piacevole from The Vesper Voluntaries for Organ, Elgar

Pensoso from The Vesper Voluntaries for Organ, Elgar

Allemande, La Guerre

Sarabande, La Guerre

La Villageoise, Fiocco

Andante, Fiocco

Pastorale, Wesley

Air, Wesley

Gavotte, Wesley

Prelude, Wesley

Menuet from Rodelinda, Handel

Presto, Roman

Minuet, Arne

Gigue, Arne

Minuet and Trio, Bird

Fughetta, Pachelbel

Alein Gott in der Hoh sei Her, Pachelbel

Greensleeves, Traditional

March from The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky

Where e’er you walk from Semele, Handel

DUO REPERTOIRE

Adagio- Albinoni

Adagio from Clarinet Concerto- Mozart

Air- Bach

Air from Water Music- Handel

Amazing Graze- Traditional American melody

Andante from Violin Concerto- Mendelssohn

Arioso- Bach

Ave Maria- Bach- Gounod

Ave Maria- Schubert

Bach 2-Part Invention 1-15 - BAch

Blow the Wind Southerly- Traditional English melody

Bouree from Water Music- Handel

Breval Duo Number 6

Breval Duo, Number 5

Canon in D- Pachelbel

Cantabile- Tartini

Chasing Cars- Snow Patrol

Come, Landlord, Fill the Flowing Bowl- Traditional Scottish student song

Crazy for You- Madonna

Daisy, Daisy- Dacre

Dance to Your Daddy- Traditional Northumbrian melody

Dick’s Maggot- From John Playford’s The Dancing Master

Donkey Riding- Traditional Canadian melody

Duos (varied) - Mazas

Duos (varied) - Mozart

Entrance of the Queen of Sheba- Handel

Flower Duet from Lakme- Delibes

Goldberg Variations, 1st Variation- Bach

Goldberg Variations, Aria- Bach

Hallelujah Chorus from ‘Messiah’- Handel

Hava Nagila- Traditional Jewish melody

Hornpipe from Water Music- Handel

Hornpipe from Water Music- Handel

I Do Like to be Besides the Seaside- Glover- Kind

J’ai Du Bon Tabac- Traditional French melody

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring- Bach

La Donna e Mobile- Verdi

La Rejouissance from Fireworks Music- Handel

Largo from The Four Seasons- Vivaldi

Largo- Handel

Linstead Market- Traditional Jamaican melody

Little Brown Jug- Winner

Love Story- Taylor Swift

Lullaby- Brahms

Mango Walk- Traditional Jamaican melody

Matchmaker- from Fiddler on the Roof

Meditation from Thais- Massenet

Minuet in G- Beethoven

Mozart Duo KV 423

Mozart Duo KV 424

Nearer My God To Thee- Mason

Ode to Joy- Beethoven

Pavane - Faure

Prelude from Te Deum- Charpentier

Rondeau- Mouret

Rondo alla Turca- Mozart

Rule, Britannia- Arne

Sheep May Safely Graze- Bach

Soldier, Soldier- Traditional English melody

Sonata VI- Carr

Sonatina 1 - Clementi

Sonatina 2 - Clementi

Still, Still, Still- Traditional Austrian melody

Swing Low- Spiritual

The Ash Grove- Tradtional Welsh melody

The British Grenadiers- Traditional English melody

This Jazzy Old Man- Adapted from a traditional English melody

To Life- from Fiddler on the Roof

Traumeri- Schumann

Trumpet Tune- Purcell

Trumpet Voluntary- Clarke

Wachet Auf- Bach

Waltzing Matilda- Cowan

Wedding March- Mendelssohn

Wedding March- Wagner

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Power socket near the performance area
Parking
Refreshments
Changing Room
3 Chairs

Recent Clients

Platinum Strings has performed for these clients:

Events:

National Music Awards (performing at the VIP lounge)

National Television Awards (performing with Kimberey Walsh)

Michael Jackson Tribute Concert at the Millennium Stadium

Strictly Come Dancing (Backing strings)

Britain’s Got Talent (Backing strings)

X Factor (Backing strings)

Man Booker Prize Awards

The Guardian First Book Awards

Locations:

Harrods

The Gherkin

Houses of Parliament

All England Lawn Tennis Club

The Savoy

Claridgeʼs, Mayfair

Hilton on Park Lane hotel

Locanda Locatelli

Mandarin Oriental

Old Royal Naval College

Stars:

Katie Melua (Selected by Katie to tour Europe)

Leona Lewis

Spice Girls

Andreas Bocceli

Enya

Jessie J

Vivienne Westwood

Cirque Du Soleil

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