The Stirlingshire String Quartet

One of the most experienced, versatile & modern professional string quartet groups in Scotland. Huge repertoire including the latest rock/pop covers, jazz, folk, musical theatre, classical, opera & ballet.  The Quartet also specialise in Bollywood soundtracks & can perform Jewish music. Something for everyone and every occasion!

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Set List / Repertoire

BAROQUE & CLASSICAL
Pachelbel- Canon
Bizet- Duet from ‘The Pearl Fishers’
Faure- Pavane
Shostakovich- Romance from ‘The Gadfly’
Haydn- Quartet 17 op. 3 no.5
Haydn- Quartet in D Op.64 no. 5
Purcell- Trumpet Tune
Clarke- Trumpet Voluntary
Wagner- Wedding March
Handel- Entrance of The Queen of Sheba
Bach- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
Handel- Let the Bright Seraphim
Boyce- Symphony No. 4 – Allegro Vivace
Mouret- Rondeau
Bach- Concerto for Oboe and Violin
Bach- Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
Schubert- Ave Maria
Bach- Air on the G String
Handel- Aria from Xerxes
Vivaldi- Theme from Spring/Largo- from Winter/Theme from Autumn
Elgar- Salut D’Amour
Tchaikovsky- ‘Walz’ from Serenade for Strings
Tarroga- Recuerdos De La Alhambra
Rimsky-Korsakov The Young Prince and Princess from ‘Scheherezade’
Debussy- Claire De Lune
Schubert- Rosamunde
Samuel Barber- Adagio for Strings
& MORE

OPERA
Di Capua- O Sole Mio
Bizet- ‘Entracte’ from Carmen
Delibes – ‘Flower Duet’ from Lakme.
Luigi Denza- Funiculi Funicula
Puccini- O Mio Babbino Caro
Mozart- Queen of the Night from The Magic Flute
Bizet- Habanera from Carmen
Mascagni- Intermezzo Sinfonico from Cavalleri Rusticana
Mozart- Deh Vien, Non tardar from The Marriage of Figaro
Verdi- Libiamo from La traviata
Puccini- Quando M’en Vo Soletta per la Via from La Boheme
Puccini- Nessun Dorma
Andrea Bocelli- Time to Say Goodbye/Con te Partiro
& MORE

BALLET

Tchaikovsky- Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Tchaikovsky- Waltz of the Flowers - The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky- Theme from Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky- Swan Lake Waltz
& MORE

SHOW, FILM & T.V. THEMES
In My Blood- Bridgerton
Girls Like You- Bridgerton
Strange- Bridgerton
Thank You Next- Bridgerton
Rewrite the Stars- The Greatest Showman
Interstellar- Theme Interstellar (Zimmer)
Time- Inception (Zimmer)
Gladiator – Now We Are Free Gladiator (Zimmer)
Pirates of the Caribbean Suite- Pirates of the Caribbean (Zimmer)
This Land- Lion King (Zimmer)
Can You Feel the Love Tonight- The Lion King
The Ecstacy of Gold The Good The Bad & The Ugly (Morricone)
Gabriel’s Oboe- The Mission (Ennio Morricone)
Cinema Paradiso- Ennio Morricone
Outlander Main- Theme Outlander
May the Force Be With You- Star Wars
Jurassic Park Main Theme- Jurassic Park
City of Stars- La La Land
Game of Thrones Main Theme- Game of Thrones
Harry Potter Suite- Harry Potter
Indiana Jones Main Theme- Indiana Jones
Going Home- Local Hero
Tango, Por Una Cabeza- The Scent of a Woman
The Kiss- Last of the Mohicans
Tale as Old as Time- Beauty and the Beast
Unchained Melody- Ghost
For The Love of a Princess- Braveheart
Hoppipolla- Theme from BBC Planet Earth
Skyfall- James Bond, Skyfall
Nobody Does it Better- James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me
Let it Go- Frozen
Under the Sea- The Little Mermaid
Beyond the Sea- Finding Nemo
Theme from Ladies in Lavender- Ladies in Lavender
Speak Softly Love- The Godfather
Moon River- Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Flying Theme from ET- ET
Schindler’s List- Schindler’s List
A Whole New World- Alladin
You’ve Got a Friend in Me- Toy Story
My Heart Will Go On- Titanic
Music of the Night- Phantom of the Opera
I Dreamed a Dream- Les Miserables
Theme from Brideshead Revisited- Brideshead Revisited
Somewhere Over the Rainbow- The Wizard of Oz
When You Believe- Prince of Egypt
She- Notting Hill
La Vie en Rose- La Vie en Rose (Edith Piaf)
Romeo and Juliet Theme- Romeo and Juliet - Nina Rota 1968
The Flower Duet- British Airways Advert Theme
Largo- Hovis Advert Theme
Come What May- Moulin Rouge
La Vita e Bella- Life is Beautiful
Concerning Hobbits- Lord of the Rings
Glasgow Love Theme- Love Actually
Rainbow Connection- The Muppet Movie
I’m Kissing You- Romeo & Juliet
& MORE

MODERN & CLASSIC POP
In My Blood- Shawn Mendes
Girls Like You- maroon5
Strange- Kris Bowers
Thank You Next- Ariana Grande
Stuck With You- Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber
Your Hand in Mine- Explosions in the Sky
Roses- The Chainsmokers
Closer- The Chainsmokers
Iris- Goo Dolls
Lavender Haze- Taylor Swift
Anti Hero- Taylor Swift
Wildest Dreams- Taylor Swift
I Have a Dream- Abba
Love on Top- Beyonce
Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)- Beyonce
Halo- Beyonce
Make You Feel My Love- Adele
Hello- Adele
Rolling in the Deep- Adele
Someone Like You- Adele
Better Together- Jack Johnson
Chasing Cars- Snow Patrol
Perfect- Ed Sheeran
Here Comes Your Man- The Pixies
Time After Time- Cyndi Lauper
At Last- Etta James
Beyond the Sea- Robbie Williams
Kiss from a Rose- Seal
Hallelujah- Leonard Cohen
A Thousand Years- Christina Perri
All of Me- John Legend
One Day Like This- Elbow
How Long Will I Love You- Ellie Goulding
Greatest Day- Take That
Pianoman- Billy Joel
Lovely Day- Bill Withers
Just the Way You Are- Bruno Mars
Marry You- Bruno Mars
Somewhere Only We Know- Keane
Fields of Gold- Sting
Can’t help Falling in Love- Elvis Presley
This I promise You- Ronan Keating
What a Wonderful World- Louis Armstrong
We Have All the Time in the World- Louis Armstrong
Stand by Me- Ben E. King
Sunshine on Leith- The Proclaimers
You Raise Me Up- Josh Groban
In My Place- Coldplay
Paradise- Coldplay
The Verve- Bittersweet Symphony
God Only Knows- Beach Boys
Sweetest Feeling- Jackie Wilson
76 Trombones- Meredith Wilson
Signed Sealed Delivered- Stevie Wonder
Come Up and See Me- Cockney Rebel
Everlong- Foo Fighters
Thriller- Michael Jackson
A Lucky Man- The Verve
I’ll Stand by You The- Pretenders
The Sweetest Feeling- Jackie Wilson
We’ve Only Just Begun- The Carpenters
How Deep is Your Love- Bee Gees
The Very Thought of You- Ray Noble
Unchained Melody- Sam Cooke
This Will Be an Everlasting Love- Natalie Cole
Creep- Radiohead
Just- Radiohead
All You Need is Love- Lennon/McCartney
Eleanor Rigby- Lennon/McCartney
Here Comes The Sun- Lennon/McCartney
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds- Lennon/McCartney
& MORE

ROCK
Love of My Life- Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody- Queen
Kashmir- Led Zepplin
The Final Countdown- Europe
She’s a Rainbow- Rolling Stones
Thundrstruck- AC/DC
Smells Like Teen Spirit- Nirvana
Don’t Want to Miss a Thing- Aerosmith
Everything I Do I Do It for You- Bryan Adams
Sweet Child O’ Mine- Guns & Roses
& MORE

ANIME
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JAZZ & LIGHT MUSIC
Fly Me to the Moon-Frank Sinatra 
I Giorni- Ludovico Einaudi
Lets Do It- Cole Porter
Entertainer-Joplin 
Czardas- Monti
The Man I Love-Gershwin 
& MORE

TANGOS, MARCHES, WALTZES & POLKAS 
Johann Strauss- Blue Danube Waltz
Carlos Gardel- Por Una Cabeza
Piazzolla- Libertango
Loreena McKennitt- Tango to Evora
& MORE

FOLK
Skye Boat Song
Irish Sherry Suite (Irish folk arrangement)
My Love is Like a Red Red Rose
Coming Thro’ the Rye
Mairie’s Wedding
The Ashokan Farewell
Highland Cathedral
The Flowers O’ the Forest
An Eriskay Love Lilt
Dance To Your Shadow
Flow Gently Sweet Afton
Petronella
Shenandoah
& MORE

JEWISH

Hevenu Shalom
Havah Nagila
& MORE

CHRISTMAS

Oh Christmas Tree
One Horse Open Sleigh
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Winter Wonderland
Frosty the Snowman
Jingle Bell Rock
Let it Snow
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
The Snowman
All I Want for Christmas is You - Mariah Carey
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas – Bing Crosby
Its Beginning to Look A lot Like Christmas
Last Christmas – Wham!
Silver Bells
Little Drummer Boy
The Christmas Waltz – Frank Sinatra
Chestnuts Roasting (The Christmas Song)
Jingle Bells

And a further selection of Christmas Carols/Hymns


HYMNS
WE CAN PLAY ANY HYMN


BOLLYWOOD
Udaari- Hadiqa Kiani and Farhan Saeed.
Kal Ho Naa Ho- Main Theme
Jai Ho- Slumdog Millionaire
Aaye ho Meri Zindagi me- Raja Hindustani
Tujhe Dekha To- Dilwale Dulhania Le
Tera Meri Pyar Mein Shola Aur Shabnam
Kabhi Kabhi- Main Theme
Dheere Dheere- Aashiqui
Monsoon- Wedding Main Theme
Ghar aaja Sonja- Shazia Monsoor
Tum Dil Dhakan- Dhadkan
Fanaa- Main Theme
Bheegey Hont- Murder (2004)
Tumhi Dekho Naa -Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna (2006)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham- Main Theme (2001)
Pehla Nasha
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – Main Theme
& MORE....

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Full Biography

The Stirlingshire String Quartet are one of the most experienced and versatile, modern professional string quartet groups in Scotland. An established group with an immaculate reputation for musicianship and professionalism, whether you are looking for musicians for a wedding, Christmas Party, corporate event, or religious occasion, The Stirlingshire String Quartet can create the perfect background to your event!

As well as a String Quartet, the group can perform as a String Trio or String Duo (Violin & Cello).

The Stirlingshire String Quartet have a vast collection of music to suit all tastes ranging from Bach to Bollywood to Lady Gaga, and including plenty of modern, up to date pop/rock arrangements for all the groups.

The Stirlingshire String Quartet features established professional players of the highest calibre. All players are experienced conservatory trained musicians working in Scotland. 

The Quartet are one of the few ensembles in Scotland who provide Bollywood soundtracks for Asian Weddings and they have a large collection of 35 Bollywood soundtrack arrangements. The Scot String Quartet can also provide Jewish music arrangements.

The quartet have performed at many prestigious venues and castles all across Scotland including Edinburgh Castle, Dundas Castle, Dunblane Hydro and many more.

Lineup

Default lineup: 4 members

Quartet: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola and Cello.

Performance Times

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    The band were brilliant!

    5 stars - The Stirlingshire String Quartet are Highly Recommended
    booked The Stirlingshire String Quartet for their Wedding in East Lothian July 2023

    “and learned a song for us on request. Absolutely huge repertoire too with many songs to choose from, I'd recommend to anyone”


    They contributed to making a great day superb

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    booked The Stirlingshire String Quartet for their Wedding in Edinburgh July 2023

    “We couldn't fault them, and the guests really enjoyed their performance”


    So elegant and exactly what we wanted to make our day extra special

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    booked The Stirlingshire String Quartet for their Wedding in Fife

    “From the moment we booked, Alive Network were so easy to work with and Gemma was always very quick with her responses! Even if she didn’t know she would let us know she was enquiring! We found other companies not doing this, so Gemma definitely eased the worry!! The Stirlingshire String Quartet were absolutely perfect! They played all the music so beautifully and we got so many compliments about them all day! They made our wedding breakfast by playing that too, it was a lovely extra touch to have them there and just made us feel more special!”


    Your version of ‘One Day Like This’ was amazing!

    5 stars - The Stirlingshire String Quartet are Highly Recommended
    booked The Stirlingshire String Quartet for their Wedding

    “Thank you so much, it really made the atmosphere so special and I know our guests enjoyed hearing you play. In particular your version of ‘One Day Like This’ was amazing.”


    Everyone commented on how wonderful the songs were!

    5 stars - The Stirlingshire String Quartet are Highly Recommended
    booked The Stirlingshire String Quartet for their Wedding

    “Just wanted to send a wee message to thank you for playing during our ceremony. Even though I only got to hear a 3 of the songs (and absolutely loved them), everyone else commented to both my husband and I how wonderful the songs were that were played before the ceremony and during the drinks reception. Thanks again!”

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