String Quartet Wedding Repertoire

The string quartet is the ideal ensemble for weddings as there vast and wonderful repertoire has been written or arranged for the group of instruments and the sound, harmonies and textures emitting from this group of instruments are satisfying. The Addison is open to requests. Here’s list of some of the songs we have performed for other weddings:

Popular Music Arrangements for cocktail parties.

• Carley Rae Jepson: Call Me Maybe
• John Legend: All of Me
• Death Cab for Cutie: I Will Follow You Into the Dark
• Beatles / George Harrison: Here Comes the Sun, I am the Walrus*
• Sean Mendez: In My Blood*
• A-ha: Take On Me*
• Billie Eilish: Bad Guy*
• Pink: What About Us
• Maroon 5: Moves Like Jagger
• Taylor Swift: Wildest Dreams
• Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso
• Pat Benatar We Belong
• Elvis Presley: Love Me Tender
• Harry Nilsson: Without You
• Led Zepplin: Stairway to Heaven*, Kashmir
• Pearl Jam: Jeremy*
• Roland Orzabal: Mad World*
• Metallica: Nothing Else Matters*
• Adele: Rolling in the Deep*
• Cranberries: Zombie*
• Radiohead: Creep*
• Bob Dylan: All along the watchtower
• Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit*
• Davie Bowie: Life on Mars*, Space Oddity*
• Eagles: Hotel California*

Classical

• Maria Von Paradis: Sicilienne
• Joseph Haydn. Op. 64 No. 5 – The Lark (or any Haydn String Quartet really)
• Beethoven: Op. 18, No. 1
• Dvorak The American Quartet
• Shostakovich Quartet Number 8 (Ok – never requested but we got you if this is your favorite)
• Movements of Mozart, Early Beethoven, Schubert string quartets
• Danish String Quartet arrangements of Folk Music – always a hit and fun to play
• Bach: Brandenburg 3 / arranged for quartet
• Assortment of Tangos for String Quartet
• Frequently thought of:
  • Pachelbel: Canon in D
  • Beethoven: Ode to Joy
  • Handel: Chamber Suite in D
  • Corelli: Concerto Grosso
  • Mozart: Alleluja from Exulate Jubilate
  • Schumann: Traumeri
  • Bach: Wchet auf
  • Bach: Sheep may safely graze
  • Bach: Arioso
  • Purcell: Trumpet Tune, Rondeau
  • Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary
  • Handel: Entrance of the Queen of Sheba
  • Mouret: Rondeau
  • Bach: Jesu of Man’s Desiring (great for bridesmaids processionals as easily timed)
  • Bach: Air on the G String
  • Handel: Aria from Xerxes
  • Vivaldi: slow movement from any of the slow movements
  • Mendelssohn: Wedding March