Welcome to
The Bridgewater String Quartet
The Bridgewater String Quartet is a professional Wedding String Quartet based in Manchester, performing regularly for Weddings and Events across the North West of England including Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, Liverpool and North Wales.
Additional discounts for mid-week bookings!
Weddings
Specialists in live music for ceremonies
The Bridgewater String Quartet and Trio are specialists in providing live music for wedding ceremonies and receptions.
Our wide experience furnishes us with not only performance skills but also discretionary qualities of coordination, timing and subtlety. These are especially vital within the delicate dynamic of a service. We can provide music for all aspects of your wedding day from your ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast to your after dinner entertainment.
Events & Special Occasions
Bringing your special event to live
The Bridgewater String Quartet takes pride in using only the finest quality musicians from world-class orchestras, we deliver a reliable service of the highest quality. Whether it is a new product launch, charity ball, private party, awards ceremony or a company’s drinks reception or dinner, our experience ensures a relaxed environment.
With one of the UK’s largest repertoire lists, we have music for all tastes and can even accommodate special themes.
Talented & Professional
All members are graduates of the UK’s top music conservatoires and have a wealth of experience performing at Weddings and Events. As well as private functions, The Bridgewater String Quartet have collectively performed at many prestigious venues including the Royal Albert Hall, Bridgewater Hall, London Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Royal Festival Hall. Photography © Tom Bangbala
Alison
VIOLINIST
Naomi
VIOLINIST
Aimée
VIOLIST
Ilona
CELLIST
The Bridgewater String Quartet and Trio members each have a regular deputy of equal calibre. We also work with a small pool of talented and professional musicians.
All musicians graduated from top music conservatoires across the UK. This guarantees that you will always receive a top-class performance on your big day.
Latest News
New Take That Album recording!!
We recorded the string parts for the new Take That album yesterday! We performed as part of the Northern Film Orchestra with Dan Keen, master arranger, at the helm! It was exciting and such [...READ MORE...]
Beautiful photo from Laura and Henry’s wedding at Combermere Abbey x
We've just received this beautiful photo from Shane Webber photography of Laura and Henry's wedding at Combermere Abbey from September. Thank you!x www.shanewebber.com
BBC Phil Tour to the Canaries!
BBC Phil Tour to the Canaries! We had a brilliant time performing to sell out audiences in Gran Canaria and Tenerife a couple of weeks ago! What a privelege! [...READ MORE...]
BBC Children in Need
Alison performed at Mediacity with the BBC Philharmonic for a truly special performance of Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill Kate Bush’s Running Up That Hill BC Children In Need 2022 closed [...READ MORE...]
BBC Radio 1Xtra: Afrobeats Concerto
Alison Performs at Yet Another BBC Event BBC Radio 1Xtra: Afrobeats Concerto Alison was honoured to join some of the hottest Afrobeats artists who joined forces with the BBC Philharmonic for this [...READ MORE...]
Testimonials
Thank you so much for your amazing performance at our wedding, it was just perfect and everyone really loved your string quartet. My mum was just so happy that you were performing as she loved you guys and mentions you every time I see her. Thank you for helping make our day and our guest’s day extra classy and special.
Thank you so much to you and your colleagues for performing at our wedding on Monday. Our guests were singing your praises and saying how beautiful the music was. I must say, what I heard sounded absolutely wonderful. I wish you all the best for the future, and we know where to come if we ever need some magical music again.
What can I say! I can’t thank you enough for being so amazing you helped elevate our day to another level, I’m still on magical whirlwind I don’t want to get off. I’m sorry I didn’t get to give you a big hug and thank you in person. Thank you so much.
Just wanted to say thank you so much for playing on our wedding day. When I heard that first song from the bridal room it made me so emotional and made it all feel real. I’m sorry I barely got a chance to see you but I heard you and it was just perfect. Can’t thank you enough for helping to make our day so special.
These three wonderfully talented ladies played for us at our wedding in May. We were blown away by the sheer talent. It was beautiful and we will always remember having a trio at our wedding. All of the guests said how wonderful it was!! Thank you so much for making our day special with your beautiful playing xxx
Thank you again for making our day so so special – you were such a hit with all of our guests. Everyone thought you were fantastic! We will definitely be recommending you to all our friends!
We just wanted to say thank you to you and the rest of the trio you really made our wedding day. Us and our guests loved the music, we really can’t imagine what our day would have been like without you there.
The music sounded incredible during the ceremony and drinks reception and we wouldn’t hesitate to recommend you to anyone! Thank you for making the whole process so seamless, you’ve been a dream to work with x
Videos
Por Una Cabeza (Gardel). MTS
Canon in D Major (Pachelbel). MTS
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 1. Allegro moderato (Bach).MTS
Music
Track 1
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Track 2
Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve
Track 3
Air from Suite No.1 – J.S.Bach
Track 4
The Queen of Sheba – Handel
Track 5
Irish Sherry Suite – Traditional
Track 6
Divertimento in F – Mozart
Track 7
Let’s Do It – Cole Porter
Track 8
Makin’ Whoopee – Donaldson
Track 9
Moon River – Mancini
Track 10
Somebody Loves Me – Gershwin
Track 11
Por Una Cabeza – Gardel
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you
The Bridgewater String Quartet is one of Britain’s finest ensembles, performing throughout North West of England including Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire and Liverpool.
Phone: 07754 522595
