Corporate and Wedding Music in Cumbria, Lakeland, String Quartet, English Lake District, Cumbria, Weddings,

<body> <h1>Music for Weddings and Corporate Events </h1> <p><a href="Weddings%20Repertoire.html">Wedding Music</a> <a href="Weddings.html">Wedding Repertoire</a> <a href="Testimonials.html">Musical Testamonials</a> <a href="Introduction.html">Musical Introduction</a> <a href="Biog.html">Musical Biography</a> <a href="Venues.html">Wedding Venues</a> <a href="Corporate.html">Music for Corporate Events</a> <a href="Repertoire.html">Musical Repertoire</a> <a href="index.html">Index</a> </p> <p><br /> <span class="style17"><span class="style34">Ensembles, String Quartets, Trios, Duos & Solos, Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello</span></span><br /> <br /> <span class="style43"><a href="Home.html" class="style46">Enter Site</a> </span><br /> <span class="style16"><span class="style13">Classic Ensembles </span></span><span class="style47">are a group of experienced musicians who have played for professional orchestras and now specialize in creating appropriate and stylish music to help make your occasion unique. </span><span class="style16"><font face="Gill Sans MT"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10"><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="font-size: 12px"><br /> <br /> </span></span></span></span></font><span class="style13">Classic Ensembles</span><span class="style47"> work in all areas in the North of England including the English Lake District. </span></span> </p> <p class="style41"><span class="style11"><span class="style47">Established in 1998,</span><span class="style13"> Classic Ensembles</span> <span class="style47">play for wedding ceremonies, functions and corporate occasions.</span><br /> <br /> <span class="style47">With the unique sound of flute and strings,</span><span class="style13"> Classic Ensembles</span><span class="style47"> have a large selection of classical and popular repertoire specifically arranged for clients We can perform your own personal choices enabling us to make each occasion unique. We are willing to play outside weather permitting.</span></span></p> <p class="style41"><span class="style11"><span class="style13">Classic Ensembles</span> <span class="style47">have played at most of the prestigious venues in the North of England. </span><br /> </span><span class="style38"><br /> </span></p> <p class="style46"> </p> <p align="center" class="style22">Links </p> <p align="center" class="style22"><a href="http://www.AccoladeWeddings.com">Accolade Wedding Photography</a> <a href="http://www.AccoladeWeddings.com">Wedding Photography in Cumbria The Lake District</a></p> <p align="center" class="style22"> </p> <table width="162" border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="75" height="75"> <div align="center"><a href="http://www.AccoladeWeddings.com">Accolade Wedding Photography</a></div> </td> <td width="75" height="75"> <div align="center"><a href="images/Test9a.jpg"></a><a href="images/Test17ajpg.jpg"></a></div> </td> </tr> </table> <table width="734" border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test19a.jpg"></a><a href="http://www.flowerdesign.co.uk/index.htm"><img src="images/flower-design logo.gif" width="81" height="75" border="0" /></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test20.jpg"></a><a href="http://www.heavenevents.co.uk"><img src="images/Heaven_Events_logo.jpg" width="85" height="75" border="0" /></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="http://www.weddingsincumbria.co.uk/classic.php"><br /> </a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"> </td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test23.jpg"></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test24.jpg"></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test25.jpg"></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test26.jpg"></a></td> <td width="75" height="75" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test27.jpg"></a></td> </tr> </table> <table width="734" border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td width="81" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"><span class="style26"><a href="http://www.flowerdesign.co.uk/index.htm">www.flowerdesign.co.uk</a></span></td> <td width="85" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"><span class="style26"><a href="http://www.heavenevents.co.uk">www.heavenevents.co.uk</a></span></td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"><span class="style26"><a href="http://www.weddingsincumbria.co.uk/classic.php">www.weddingsincumbria.co.uk</a></span></td> <td width="101" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"><span class="style26"><a href="http://www.lakedistrict-weddings.co.uk/music/ensemble.htm">www.lakedistrictweddings.co.uk</a></span></td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"><a href="images/Test29.jpg"></a></td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"> </td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"> </td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"> </td> <td width="75" height="20" align="center" valign="middle"> </td> </tr> </table> <p align="center" class="style11"><span class="style27">If you would like us to make a related reciprical link with your web site please let us know. </span></p> <p class="style46"> </p> <p class="style46"> </p> <p class="style46"> </p> <p class="style46"> </p> <p class="style46">Areas Normally Covered <br /> England<br /> The North (East and West) <br /> 1 . Cheshire (Chester, Stockport, Birkenhead, Wallasey, Runcorn, Macclesfield, Crewe)<br /> 2 . Cumbria(Carlisle, Whitehaven, Workington, Penrith, Keswick, Brampton)<br /> 2a)The English Lake District (Windermere, Bowness, Ullswater, Glenridding, Pooley Bridge, Keswick, Ambleside, Grasmere, Derwent, Borrowdale, Bassenthwaite)<br /> 3 . Durham (Durham, Sunderland, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Hartlepool, Gateshead, Washington)<br /> 4 . Lancashire (Lancaster, Liverpool, Manchester, Preston, Bolton, Warrington, Barrow-in-Furness, Blackpool, Lytham-St.Annes, Singleton)<br /> 5. Northumberland (Alnwick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Morpeth, Hexham, Berwick-upon-Tweed)<br /> 6. Westmorland (Appleby, Kendal, Windermere, Ambleside, Kirkby Lonsdale) <br /> 7 . Yorkshire<br />     North Riding (Northallerton, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, Whitby)<br />     East Riding (Beverley, Hull, Bridlington, Driffield, Hornsea, Filey)<br />     West Riding (Wakefield, Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Halifax, Harrogate)<br />     York (within the Walls)<br />  WALES<br /> 8. Anglesey/Sir Fon (Beaumaris, Holyhead, Llangefni, Amlwch, Menai Bridge)<br /> SCOTLAND<br /> 63. Dumfriesshire (Dumfries, Annan, Lockerbie, Moffat, Sanquhar, Langholm, Gretna)<br /> </p> <p> </p> <p align="center" class="style2"><a href="06.asf">Four Seasons, Vivaldi</a>.<strong><em><br /> </em></strong><a href="11.asf">Pachelbel Canon in D</a><br /> Angels,  R. Williams<br /> Unchained Melody<br /> Your Song, Elton John<br /> <br /> <a href="10.asf">Les Miserables selection</a><br /> Flower Duet. (B.A.advert)<br /> Perfect Day, Lou Reed<br /> Air on a G String, Bach<br /> Angels, Robbie Williams</p> <p align="center" class="style2">Chanson de Matin, Elgar<br /> Pavane, Faure</p> <p align="center" class="style2"></p> <p align="center" class="style2">Danny Boy etc. Irish Selection<br /> Salut d’ Amour, Elgar<br /> Fly me to the Moon<br /> Panis Angelicus. Franck<br /> <a href="20.asf">Gymnopedie, Satie</a><br /> Carpenters selection<br /> Trumpet Voluntary, J. Clarke<br /> <br /> <strong>The Beatles Selection </strong><br /> Yesterday, <a href="04.asf">Hey Jude</a><br /> In my Life, Eleanor Rigby<br /> Hello Goodbye, Michelle       <br /> All you need is Love</p> <p align="center" class="style2">Phantom of the Opera selection<br /> Love is all around</p> <p>     Moon River<br /> Titanic theme<br /> Eva Cassidy, Over the Rainbow <br /> Cavatina, Deer Hunter Theme<br /> Music of the Night, <br /> Humoreske. Dvorak<br /> <a href="18.asf">Traditional Scottish Selection</a><br /> <br /> West Side Story selection<br /> Water Music, Handel <br /> <br /> <span class="style2">Prelude. Charpentier <br /> Arrival of the Queen of Sheba<br /> <a href="01.asf">Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Mozart</a><br /> Rondeau, <a href="21.asf">Purcell</a>. (Britten, Young Persons Guide) <br /> Trumpet Tune,  Purcell</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span class="style9"><span class="style17"><span class="style34">Ensembles, String Quartets, Trios, Duos & Solos<br /> Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello</span></span></span></p> <p><span class="style16"><span class="style40">Classic Ensembles</span><font face="Gill Sans MT"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10"><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="font-size: 12px"> are a group of experienced musicians who have played for professional orchestras and now specialize in creating appropriate and stylish music to help make your occasion unique. </span></span></span></span></font><span class="style40">Classic Ensembles</span><font face="Gill Sans MT"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10"><span style="font-size: 11px"><span style="font-size: 12px"> work in all areas in the North of England including the English Lake District. </span></span></span></span></font></span></p> <p class="style11"><span class="style37">Established in 1998,<span class="style40">Classic Ensembles</span> play for wedding ceremonies, functions and corporate occasions.<br /> <br /> With the unique sound of flute and strings,<span class="style40">Classic Ensembles</span> have a large selection of classical and popular repertoire specifically arranged for clients We can perform your own personal choices enabling us to make each occasion unique. We are willing to play outside weather permitting.</span></p> <p class="style11"><span class="style37"><span class="style40">Classic Ensembles</span>have played at most of the prestigious venues in the North of England. <br /> The corporate organisations we have provided music for include Granada TV, British Telecom, Marks & Spencer, British Nuclear Fuels and The Daily Telegraph. </span><span class="style38"></span></p> <p class="style11"><a href="http://www.itvregions.com/granada" target="_self">Granda TV promotionals</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.bt.com/index.jsp" target="_self">British Telecom</a> hospitality<br /> <a href="http://www.corporateregister.com/data/profile.pl?num=186" target="_self">British Nucleur Fuels</a> Invitation dinner<br /> <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/">Daily Telegraph</a> Awards <br /> <a href="http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/home.htm" target="_self">Sainsbury’s</a> Supermarket<br /> <a href="http://www.booths-supermarkets.co.uk/" target="_self">Booths Supermarket</a><br /> <a href="http://www.ullswater-steamers.co.uk/" target="_self">Ullswater Steamers</a><br /> <a href="http://www.edinburghairport.org.uk/" target="_self">Edinburgh Airport Terminal</a> opening<br /> <a href="http://www.travel-library.com/airports/europe/uk/england/blackpool/blackpool_airport.html" target="_self">Blackpool Airport Terminal</a> opening <br /> <a href="http://www.rotary-ribi.org/" target="_self">Rotary Club</a> functions </p> <p class="style11">Party Political Conferences<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.lancashirelife.co.uk/" target="_self">Lancashire Life Magazine</a> Awards<br /> <a href="http://www.uclan.ac.uk/" target="_self">University of Lancashire</a> Awards Ceremony <br /> <a href="http://www.heavenevents.co.uk" target="_self">Heaven Events</a> Event Management Company <br /> </p> <p class="style11"><span class="style2"><font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=42294">Abbey House Hotel</a><br /> <a href="http://www.armathwaite-hall.com">Armathwaite Hall Hotel</a><a href="http://www.williamsonpark.com/Pages/Memorial.html#"><br /> Ashton Memorial, Lancs</a><br /> <a href="http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=51898">Bartle Hall</a><br /> <a href="http://www.bartongrange.co.uk/hotel/index.html">Barton Grange Hotel</a><a href="http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/"><br /> Bowes Museum</a><a href="http://www.bowerhouseinn.co.uk"><br /> </a><a href="http://www.brackenbank.co.uk"></a><a href="http://www.stockport.gov.uk/content/leisureculture/tourism/placestovisit/bramallhall/?a=5441">Bramhall Hall</a><br /> <a href="http://www.lakedistrictcountryhotels.co.uk">Briery Wood Country House Hotel</a><a href="http://www.broadoaks-lake-district.co.uk"></a><br /> <a href="http://www.broughton-craggs.co.uk/">Broughton Craggs Hotel</a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.burnsidehotel.com"> Burnside Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.castlegreen.co.uk"> Castle Green Hotel </a></font><font color="#ECE9D8"><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.weddingvenues.co.uk/venueentry.asp?id=VEN223"> Coot on the Tarn Restaurant </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.lakedistrictcountryhotels.co.uk"> Cragwood Country House Hotel </a></font><font color="#ECE9D8"><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.dalstonhallhotel.co.uk"> Dalston Hall Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://www.damsondene.co.uk">Damson Dene Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://lakedistrictletsgo.co.uk/attractions/attractions_pages/keswick_launch.html">Derwent Launches</a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.feathers.uk.com/ennerdale"> Ennerdale Country House Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.lakedistricthotels.net" target="_self">George Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://www.bw-glenriddinghotel.co.uk">Glenridding Hotel <br /> </a><a href="http://www.grange-hotel.co.uk/">Grange Hotel</a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.greenhillhotel.co.uk"> Greenhill Hotel </a><br /> <a href="http://www.greystoke.com/">Greystoke Castle</a></font><br /> <a href="http://www.iknow-northwest.co.uk/accommodation/4500-haighton_manor_hotel_and_restaurant-haighton.htm">Haighton Manor</a><font color="#ECE9D8"><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.aboutbritain.com/hotels/hotel6804.asp"> Keswick Country House Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.lakedistricthotels.net" target="_self">The Lodore Falls Hotel</a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.lakesidehotel.co.uk"> Lakeside Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.langdalechase.co.uk"> Langdale Chase Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=3434"> Leeming House Hotel </a><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.linthwaite.com"> Linthwaite House Hotel </a></font><font color="#ECE9D8"><font color="#ECE9D8"><br /> </font> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.elh.co.uk/hotels/lowwood/index.php"> Low Wood Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://www.lythamhall.org/index.htm">Lytham Hall</a></font></font></span><font color="#ECE9D8"><font face="Arial" size="1"></font></font></p> <p class="style11"><font color="#ECE9D8"><span class="style2"><a href="http://www.thegreathallatmains.co.uk/" target="_self">Mains Hall</a><a href="http://www.elh.co.uk/hotels/lowwood/index.php"><br /> </a><a href="http://www.lakedistrictcountryhotels.co.uk"> Merewood Country House Hotel</a><br /> <a href="http://www.millerhowe.com/">Miller Howe Hotel</a><br /> <a href="http://www.muncaster.co.uk/web2006/index/" target="_self"> Muncaster Castle</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.naworth.co.uk"> Naworth Castle</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.netherwood-hotel.co.uk"> Netherwood Hotel</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.newbybridgehotel.co.uk"> Newby Bridge Hotel</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.northlakeshotel.co.uk"> North Lakes Hotel</a> </span></font><span class="style2"><br /> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/oldengland/?ac=ggppc1">Old England Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://www.rheged.com/">Rheged</a><a href="http://www.riversidekendal.co.uk"><br /> </a><a href="http://www.handpicked.co.uk/opencms/sites/default/HPH/hotels/rookery_hall/about/index.html">Rookery Hall</a><a href="http://www.riversidekendal.co.uk"><br /> </a><a href="http://www.roundthorn.co.uk">Roundthorn Country House Hotel</a><a href="http://www.sharrowbay.co.uk/"><br /> Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel</a><br /> <a href="http://www.lakedistricthotels.net/skiddawhotel/" target="_self"> Skiddaw Hotel<br /> </a><a href="http://www.smithsgretnagreen.com/">Smiths Hotel at Gretna Green</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.stonecrossmanor.co.uk"> Stonecross Manor Hotel </a> <br /> <a href="http://www.elh.co.uk/hotels/storrshall"> Storrs Hall </a><br /> <a href="http://www.swanhotel.com"> Swan Hotel </a><br /> <a href="http://www.lakedistricthotels.net/innonthelake/"> The Inn on the Lake</a><a href="http://www.thesamling.com"><br /> The Samling</a> <br /> <a href="http://www.princeofwalesgrasmere.com">The Prince of Wales</a><br /> <a href="http://www.ullswater-steamers.co.uk/">Ullswater Steamers</a><br /> <font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://hotels.uk-bookings.com/hotel/gb/thistlegrasmere.html?label=gl-hotels-EN-The-Waterside-Hotel-Grasmere">Waterside Hotel, Grasmere<br /> </a></font></font></span><span class="style2"><font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.whitewater-hotel.co.uk/">The Whitewater Hotel & Leisure Club <br /> </a></font></span><span class="style2"><font color="#ECE9D8"><a href="http://www.information-britain.co.uk/showPlace.cfm?Place_ID=38">Wordsworth Hotel<br /> </a></font> <a href="http://www.theroyalvenue.co.uk/">The Royal Venue</a><br /> <a href="http://www.visitcumbria.com/amb/wincrus.htm">Lake District Steamers </a><br /> <a href="http://marriott.co.uk/Channels/globalSites/default.mi?country=UK">Marriot Hotel </a><br /> <a href="http://www.devere.co.uk/hotels/default.aspx?ppcid=brand">DeVere Hotel </a><br /> <a href="http://www.hilton.co.uk">Hilton Hotel</a></span></p> <p align="center" class="style14"><span class="style16"><a href="images/weddprocessional.jpg"> </a>Weddings</span></p> <p align="center">For the Ceremony <span class="style20">Classic Ensembles </span> can perform appropriate background music as the guests arrive, your choice of entrance music for the Bride, piece or pieces during the signing of the Register and appropriate exit music for the Bride and Groom. <br /> <br /> If you have any special requests, we will make every effort to accommodate them.</p> <p align="center">Please refer to the <a href="Weddings Repertoire.html">wedding repertoire page</a> for appropriate suggestions. <br /> <br /> Please also note that for civil ceremonies no religious music is allowed.</p> <p align="center">During the drinks reception or wedding breakfast <span class="style18"><br /> <span class="style21">Classic Ensembles</span> </span> can provide a mixture of light classical music and popular standards to help to create a suitably relaxed atmosphere. To ensure we play music to suit all tastes and ages our repertoire ranges from the music of Bach, Mozart & Vivaldi to popular selections from the current West End Shows, Classic hits, The BeatIes and light Jazz.</p> <p align="center" class="style14">Every effort will be made to accommodate specific requests</p> <p align="center" class="style14"><span class="style14"> Weather permitting we are happy to play outside at your chosen venue. </span></p> <p class="style11"> </p> <p align="center" class="style22">Biographies & History </p> <p><span class="style24"><strong>Nick Milner GBCM & Jeanette Milner BA(HONS) LRAM</strong> <br /> are the founder members and directors of <span class="style29">Classic Ensembles Limited. </span>They have both attended and gained their musical qualifications from the major music Academies and Conservatoires of Britain.</span></p> <p class="style24"><a href="images/CEDUO.jpg"> </a>These have included <a href="http://www.ram.ac.uk/">The Royal Academy of Music in London</a>, <a href="http://www.conservatoire.uce.ac.uk/">The Birmingham Conservatoire</a>, and Post Graduate Orchestral Studies Diploma from <a href="http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/">Goldsmiths University in London</a>. Both musicians have gained full degrees in music with further studies in performance and orchestral playing.</p> <p><span class="style24">Following his music studies, Nick pursued a career playing with <a href="http://www.imgartists.com/?page=artist&id=506">The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra</a>, <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/philharmonic/">The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in Manchester</a>, <a href="http://www.cbso.co.uk/">City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra</a> and for four years playing in Europe with The Maggio Musical Orchestra of Florence in Italy. He has also toured with <a href="http://www.eno.org/index.php">English National Opera North</a> and <a href="http://www.sadlerswells.com/default.asp">Royal Sadlers Wells Ballet Company</a>.</span></p> <p><br /> <span class="style26"><a href="images/jeanette1a.jpg"> </a></span><span class="style24">Jeanette won a prestigious scholarship to study at <a href="http://www.ram.ac.uk/">The Royal Academy of Music</a> and has performed solo recitals and chamber music in Europe and in the UK. Chamber ensembles have included performances at <a href="http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/leisure_heritage/architectural_heritage/Buildingswithinthecity/guildhall.htm">The Guildhall, London</a> and <a href="http://www2.stmartin-in-the-fields.org/page/music/church.html">St Martins-in-the-fields</a>. She has worked on recordings for theatres such as the <a href="http://www.librarytheatre.com/">Manchester Library Theatre</a>. She has played with professional freelance orchestras in London and the North West including <a href="http://www.manchestercamerata.com/ensemble.asp">Manchester Camerata</a>, Manchester Mozart Players and Liverpool Sinfonia. She has taught flute at <a href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/">University College, London</a>, <a href="http://www.lancs.ac.uk/">Lancaster University</a>, <a href="http://www.ucsm.ac.uk/">St. Martin’s College, Lancaster</a> and has also adjudicated on Music Award panels. </span><span class="style26"><br />                                     <br /> <br /> All musicians working with</span> <span class="style29">Classic Ensembles </span> have received the same formal training at leading Academies and Colleges. <br /> They have all gained experience playing with professional orchestras including <a href="http://www.halle.co.uk/publishedSite/home.asp">The Halle</a>, <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/philharmonic/">The BBC<br /> Philharmonic Orchestra</a>, <a href="http://www.imgartists.com/?page=artist&id=506">The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra</a> and <a href="http://www.northernballettheatre.co.uk/">Northern Ballet Company</a>. </p> <p class="style11"><strong>We believe that only with this training and extensive professional experience can </strong><span class="style30">Classic Ensembles</span><strong> achieve the polished and professional performance you as the client would expect for your special occasion.</strong>   </p> <p align="center" class="style11"><span class="style16"><span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> are a group of experienced musicians drawn from professional orchestras in the North of England including - <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><br />  </b><a href="http://www.liverpoolphil.com/index.asp">Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra</a>, <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/philharmonic/">BBC Philharmonic Orchestra</a>, <a href="http://www.manchestercamerata.co.uk/">Manchester Camerata</a>, <a href="http://www.cbso.co.uk/">The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra</a><br /> and <a href="http://www.rsno.org.uk/cms/">The Scottish National Orchestra</a>. <br /> <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> <o:p> </o:p> </b> </span><br /> <span class="style21">Established in 1998<span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> play for wedding ceremonies both civil and religious, civil partnerships and corporate functions in the form of Flute/String Quartets, Trios and Duos. This flexibility allows you to tailor your musical entertainment requirements to the accessible space, number of guests and available budget.<br /> </span><span class="style8"><span style="font-family: "Blackadder ITC"; border-top-color: #FBFBF9; border-top-style: solid; outline-color: #F6EED9; outline-style: solid; outline-width: thick; margin: 20; border: 20; outline: 20;"></span></span></p> <p>For your special day<span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> can provide the unique ambience that only live music can create. By blending the beautiful elegance of Flute & Strings, Our repertoire ranges from the music of Bach, Mozart & Vivaldi to popular selections from current West End Shows, Classic hits, The Beatles and light Jazz.</p> <p><span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> have built up our <a href="Repertoire.html">repertoire</a> by arranging specific choices that clients have requested over the years. We can perform your own personal choices enabling us to make each occasion unique. We aim to keep our musical repertoire up to date with new additions all the time.</p> <p>Weather permitting<span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> can play outside at your chosen venue both for Ceremonies and Receptions.</p> <p><span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> have played at most of the <a href="Venues.html">prestigious venues</a> in the Lake District and the North of England. Some of their most recent engagements for 2006 include the world renowned <a href="http://www.sharrowbay.co.uk/" target="_self">Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel</a>, <a href="http://www.millerhowe.com" target="_self">Miller Howe Hotel</a>, <a href="http://www.thesamling.com/" target="_self">The Samling</a>, <a href="http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/" target="_self">Bowes Museum</a>,<br /> <a href="http://www.langdalechase.co.uk/" target="_self">Langdale Chase Hotel</a>, <a href="http://www.muncaster.co.uk/web2006/index/index.html" target="_self">Muncaster Castle</a>, <a href="http://www.handpicked.co.uk/opencms/sites/default/HPH/hotels/rookery_hall/about/index.html" target="_self">Rookery Hall</a> &<a href="http://www.stockport.gov.uk/content/leisureculture/tourism/placestovisit/bramallhall/?a=5441" target="_self"> Bramhall Hall</a>.</p> <p><span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> have provided music for many corporate events and private functions including -<span class="style16"><a href="http://www.itvregions.com/granada" target="_self">Granada TV</a>, <a href="http://www.marksandspencer.com/" target="_self">Marks & Spencers</a>, <a href="http://www.bt.com/index.jsp" target="_self"><br /> BT Cellnet</a>, <a href="http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/YourIdeas/home.htm" target="_self">Sainsburys</a>, <a href="http://www.booths-supermarkets.co.uk/" target="_self">Booths</a>, <a href="http://www.lancashirelife.co.uk/" target="_self">Lancashire Life Magazine Award </a></span>, <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/" target="_self">The Daily Telegraph</a>, <a href="http://www.audi.co.uk/audi/uk/en2.html" target="_self">Audi</a> and <a href="http://www.bmw.co.uk/bmwuk/homepage/" target="_self">BMW</a> car launches and Party Political Conferences. </p> <p>Please note also that all<span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> groups are covered with <a href="http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/detail?type=RESOURCES&itemId=1074301656">Public Liability Insurance.</a> </p> <p>To help you appreciate the quality and variety of <span class="style24">Classic Ensembles</span> music, please either download an audio or video clip or request a complimentary demo CD and <a href="Brochure.jpg">brochure</a>. <br clear="all" /> </p> <p><span class="style26"><strong>"Thanks so much for sending the repertoire and CD - which I'm listening to as I write! Your playing is delightful and range styles very impressive. Just what we're looking for. We're delighted that you can perform at our civil partnership registration ceremony. This confirms our booking for performance by your flute trio at <a href="http://www.sharrowbay.co.uk/bank_house.asp">Bank House, Sharrow Bay Hotel</a> Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006.</strong> <strong>"</strong><br /> JEFFERY SUGARMAN</span> (New York, USA) <br clear="all" /> </p> <p><span class="style14">Flower Duet<br /> Nessum Dorma<br /> Pachelbel Canon<br /> Air on a G String<br /> Pavane by Faurel<br /> Four Seasons by Vivaldi<br /> <span class="style17">for the entry of the bride</span><br /> <a href="15.asf">Trumpet Voluntary,  J. Clarke. </a><br /> Prelude. Charpentier.<br /> Water Music, Handel.<br /> Four Seasons, Vivaldi. <br /> Wedding March, Mendelssohn <br /> Bridal March, Wagner</span></p> <p><a href="11.asf">Pachelbel Canon in D </a><br /> Angels, R Williams<br /> <a href="07.asf">Four Seasons</a>, Vivaldi.<br /> Unchained Melody. <br /> Les Miserables selection <br /> <a href="16.asf">Flower Duet</a>, (B.A.advert) <br /> Perfect Day (Lou Reed)<br /> <a href="13.asf">Air on a G String</a><br /> Bach Chanson de Matin, Elgar<br /> Windmills of your Mind,<br /> Music of the Night<br /> Danny BOY, <a href="18.asf">Irish Selection </a><br /> Salut di Amour, Elgar <br /> Your Song, Elton John <br /> Panis Angelicus. Franck <br /> <a href="20.asf">Gymnopedie</a>, Satie<br /> Moon River</p> <p>Beatles- <br /> All you need is Love, Yesterday, <a href="04.asf">Hey Jude</a>, In my Life,  <br /> Eleanor Rigby, Hello Goodbye, Michelle<br /> Love Changes Everything<br /> Love is all around.<br /> Titanic theme<br /> Annie' s Song<br /> Lord of the Rings.<br /> Phantom of the Opera Humoreske, Dvorak <br /> <a href="23.asf">Traditional Scottish Selection </a><br /> Fly me to the Moon<br /> West Side Story<br /> Cavatina, Deer Hunter Theme Unchained Melody </p> <p align="left"> </p> <p align="center" class="style19"><span class="style17">exit music for couple</span><br /> <a href="02.asf">Eine Kleine Nachtmusik</a>, Mozart<a href="08.asf"><br /> Four Seasons</a>, Vivaldi<br /> Rondeau, Purcell. (Britten, Young Persons Guide) <br /> Trumpet Tune, Purcell<br /> Arrival of the Queen of Sheba</p> <p align="center" class="style9">Every effort will be made to accommodate specific requests<br /> <span class="style14">Weather permitting we are happy to play outside at your chosen venue. </span></p> <p align="left"><br /> </p> </body>