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Home > Wellington Bands > Classical Bands > Elios String Quartet |
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Elios String Quartet - Wellington String Quartet |
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| Elios String Quartet from Wellington perform music suitable for your Wedding, Party, Corporate Event. |
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| Wellington |
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| DESCRIPTION |
The Elios String Quartet performs music for weddings, corporate and private events. We are Wellington based but also perform up the Kapiti Coast and in the Wairarapa.
Elios offers you a polished and superb quality musical experience because:
• we are passionate about, and love what we do • we are accomplished professional musicians with many years of performing experience internationally and in NZ • simply put – we sound great – listen to our audio clips and see for yourself! • our repertoire covers a huge range of great music in many styles from Baroque and Classical through to tangos, light jazz, pop, and well known melodies from the movies, shows and musicals • our first violinist is also an accomplished saxophonist, and if you so wish we can include items for soprano sax and strings in our performance for that touch of something different • we can give you excellent advice about the appropriate music choices for your special occasion • we can perform in any venue or setting such as a church, vineyard, luxury lodge, private residence, garden, or even on a mountain top or at the beach • our attention to detail ensures that we are performing at our best for your event and that everything runs as seamlessly as possible
We look forward to playing for you!
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Set list
[ CLICK HERE TO SEE FULL SET LIST ]
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Canon - Pachelbel Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel Allegro from Spring - Vivaldi Tango Por Una Cabeza - Gardel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba - Handel Our Love is Here to Stay - Gershwin Ave Maria - Schubert Moon Over Bourbon Street - Sting My Heart Will Go On (Titanic Theme) - Horner Easy Winners Ragtime - Scott Joplin |
SELECTIONS FROM OUR REPERTOIRE
WEDDING CEREMONY FAVOURITES
composer piece
Bach Air on a G String Bach Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Bach/Gounod Ave Maria Bach/Stoetzel Be Thou With Me Clarke Prince of Denmark’s March Delibes Flower Duet from Lakme Franck Panis Angelicus Handel Aria from Xerxes Handel Hornpipe from The Water Music Handel La Rejouissance from Royal Fireworks Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Massenet Meditation from Thais Mendelssohn Wedding March Mozart Alleluja from Exultate Jubilate Pachelbel Canon Purcell Trumpet Tune Schubert Ave Maria Vivaldi Allegro from Spring Vivaldi Largo from Spring Wagner Bridal Chorus
BAROQUE
composer piece
Bach Air on a G string Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.3 Bach Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring Bach Chorale from Sleepers Awake Bach Aria “Be Thou With Me” Clarke Trumpet Voluntary Corelli Adagio from Concerto Grosso Op.6 No.8 Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Handel Hornpipe from The Water Music Handel La Rejouissance Handel Aria from Xerxes Handel Aria- Lascia ch’io pianga from Rinaldo Marcello Adagio from the Oboe Concerto Pachelbel Canon Vivaldi Selected movements from the Four Seasons
OPERA AND BALLET
composer piece
Bizet Habanera from Carmen Delibes Waltz No.1 from Coppelia di Capua O Sole Mio Lehar Vilia from The Merry Widow Puccini O Mio Babbino Caro Nessun Dorma Tchaikovsky Waltz from The Sleeping Beauty
CLASSICAL
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Boccherini Minuet Borodin Nocturne Debussy Golliwogg’s Cake Walk Dvorak Humoresque Dvorak Largo from the New World Symphony Elgar Chanson de Matin Elgar Salut d’Amour Faure Pavane Kreisler Schon Rosmarin Monti Czardas Mozart Ave Verum Corpus Mozart Divertimento No.1 in D Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Mozart Adagio from Flute Quartet Rachmaninov Vocalise Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Ravel Bolero Respighi Italiana from Ancient Airs and Dances Sarasate Romanza Andaluza Schubert Ave Maria Schubert Moment Music Strauss Emperor Waltz Strauss Blue Danube Waltz
LIGHT MUSIC - shows, musicals, ragtimes, jazz, tango
composer piece
Albeniz Tango Anderson Blue Tango Berlin Cheek to Cheek Berlin Always Bernstein One Hand, One Heart from Westside Story Botsford Black and White Rag Charles Georgia Collins Cock Linnet de Abreu Tico Tico Ellington Caravan Gardel Tango:Por Una Cabeza Gershwin Summertime from Porgy and Bess Gershwin Someone To Watch Over Me from Oh Kay! Gershwin Our Love is Here to Stay Howard Fly Me To The Moon Hupfeld As Time Goes By Joplin The Easy Winners- Ragtime Joplin Bethena Concert Waltz Joplin Country Club Kader New York, New York Kern Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Lecuona Siboney Lloyd Webber All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera Lloyd Webber Music of the Night from Phantom Nazareth Cavaquinho - Samba Movida Parker We’ll Meet Again Porter Begin the Beguine Rodgers / Hart Blue Moon Sondheim Send in the Clowns Velazquez Besame Mucho Traditional Annie Laurie Traditional My love is like a red, red rose McCrae The Kirkwall Session - Irish Reels McCrae Dreaming of Greensleeves Traditional Londonerry Air / Danny Boy
POP MUSIC
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Beatles Yesterday Beatles When I’m Sixty-Four Beatles Eleanor Rigby Billy Joel Just The Way You Are Enya Only Time Harrison Here Comes the Sun Hayward Nights in White Satin Hendrix Purple Haze Sting Moon Over Bourbon Street McTell Streets of London Weiss Can’t Help Falling in Love (as sung by Elvis)
FILM AND TV THEMES
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Albinoni Adagio ( Gallipoli) Ball / Brennan Let the Rest of the World Go By(Out of Africa) Barber Adagio for Strings ( Platoon) Bonfa A Day in the Life of a Fool (Black Orpheus) Faris Upstairs Downstairs ( The Edwardians) Gade Jalousie Tango ( Schindlers List ) Horner My Heart Will Go On (Titanic) Katchaturian Spartacus Adagio (The Onedin Line ) Mancini Moon River ( Breakfast at Tiffany’s) Morricone Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission) Myers Cavatina (The Deer Hunter) Puccini O Mio Babbino Caro (Room With a View) Rota Love Theme ( The Godfather) Schostakovitch Romance (Reilly Ace of Spies)
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| Reviews |
| From Tracey and Eric, Wedding Ceremony and Reception |
| Thank you Victoria and band. Eric and I were very happy, in fact delighted with the music at our wedding. It really set the tone and atmosphere beautifully. Your presentation, professionalism and friendly manner were a pleasure to deal with and the music just beautiful. Thank you all so much! |
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| From Alex and Sue, Civil Union |
You were fantastic. Looked great, sounded great and you were all so much a part of the event. You helped make a special event quite magical. Thanks to you for such an amazing performance. The feedback we have received from guests in relation to the music , was overwhelmingly positive. |
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| Corporate Christmas Event for Toyota |
| Thanks to you for your performance at Solitaire Lodge. The feedback was wonderful and everyone enjoyed their evening immensely. Hope that there may be other opportunities to recommend you. |
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| Paul and Amy Wedding Ceremony and Drinks Party |
| We were extremely happy with how the day turned out and the quartet were perfect for the occasion. Thank you for providing such an excellent service, and we have had so many people comment on how great you were. |
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