The Scot String Duo

Description

The String Duo (Violin & Cello) is an affordable alternative to the full String Quartet. Still that lovely string sound with only 2 players. We have a large and varied repertoire including all the classical favourites and pop/rock covers. The String Duo will add the perfect background to any event.

Set-List

DUO REPERTOIRE LIST
(Violin & Cello)
BAROQUE & CLASSICAL
Pachelbel Canon
Purcell Trumpet Tune
Clarke Trumpet Voluntary
Wagner Wedding March
Handel Entrance of The Queen of Sheeba
Mouret Rondeau
Bach Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring
Schubert Ave Maria
Bach Air on the G String
Vivaldi Largo from The Four Seasons
Vivaldi Spring from The Four Seasons
Mendelssohn Wedding March
Bach Wachet auf
Bach Sheep may Safely Graze
Beethoven Ode to Joy
Bach Arioso
Charpentier ‘Prelude’ from Te Deum
Handel ‘La Rejouissance’ from Royal Fireworks
Handel ‘Air’ fr ... om The Water Music
Handel ‘Bouree’ from The Water Music
Handel ‘Hornpipe’ from The Water Music in F
Handel ‘Hornpipe’ from The Water Music in D
Massenet Meditation from Thais
Telemann Allegro
Telemann Allegro
Telemann Minuet
Telemann Dance Suite
Bach Bourree from English Suite 1
Handel Aria
Bach Gigue
Handel Allegro
Telemann Dance Suite
Bach Bouree
Telemann Moderato
Bach Gavotte
Bach Bouree from French Suite 6
Bach Air from French Suite 4
Bach Polonaise
Bach Gavotte from English Suite No. 3
Delibes The Flower Duet from Lakme
Faure Pavane
Mozart Two Duos KV 423 & 424
Mozart Eine Kleine Nacht Musik 1st Movement
Mozart Ave verum corpus
Brahms Hungarian Dance No. 5
C. Frank Panis Angelicus
Webber Piu Jesu
Mascagni Intermezzo from Cavaleria Rusticana
Debussy Clare de lune
Dvorak Humoresque
Elgar Salut D’amour
Karl Jenkins Palladio
FOLK
My Love is Like a Red Red Rose
Marie’s Wedding
Londonderry Air
Highland Cathedral
POPULAR MUSIC – CLASSIC/MODERN
Elbow One Day Like This
Ed Sheeran Perfect
Clean Bandit Rather Be
Birdy Wings
Blink 182 I'm Lost Without You
Billy Joel Piano Man
Ben E. King Stand by Me
Etta James At Last
Robbie Willams/Sinatra Beyond the Sea
Feels Like Home Edwina Hayes
Rolling Stones She’s A Rainbow
Stevie Wonder Signed Sealed Delivered
Paul Simon The Sound of Silence
Paul Simon Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel If I Could (El Condor Pasa)
Louis Armstrong What a Wonderful World
Beatles All You Need Is Love
Beatles Here Comes the Sun
Beatles When I’m Sixty Four
Leonard Cohen Hallelujah
Elvis Presley Can’t Help Falling in Love
Take That Greatest Day
Arctic Monkeys Mardy Bum
Bruno Mars Just the Way You Are
Christina Perri A Thousand Years
John Legend All of Me
The Verve Bitter Sweet Symphony
Sting Fields of Gold
Lady Gaga Bad Romance
Phil Collins A Groovey Kind of Love
Bryan Adams Everything I Do I Do It For You
Bee Gees How Deep Is Your Love
Abba Money Money Money
FILM & TV
Game of Thrones Main Theme Game of Thrones
Harry Potter Main Theme Harry Potter (Hedwig’s Theme)
Quest for Camelot The Prayer (Celine Dion)
Por Una Cabeza Scent of a Woman/Schindler's List
Feels Like Home Edwina Hayes, My Sister’s Keeper
Come What May Moulin Rouge
For the Love of a Princess Braveheart
Last of the Mohicans Main Theme
Rainbow Connection The Muppet Movie
He’s a Pirate Pirates of the Carribean
Moon River Breakfast at Tiffany’s
My Heart Will Go On Titanic
Beyond the Sea Finding Nemo
Chi mai Le Professionnel, Ennio Morricone
Meditation from Thais Ladies in Lavender
MUSICAL THEATRE
Consider Yourself/I’d Do Anything Oliver!
I Know Him So Well Chess
I Dreamed a Dream Les Miserables
Piu Jesu Requiem
JAZZ, TANGOS & LIGHT MUSIC
Por Una Cabeza Carlos Gardel
El Condor Passa Traditional Peruvian
Solace Scott Joplin
Paragon Rag Scott Joplin
Maple Leaf Rag Scott Joplin
Silver Sand Rag Anon
Ten Jazz Duets Anon
BOLLYWOOD
Dheere Dheere Aashiqui
Jai Ho Slumdog Millionaire
Aaye ho Meri Zindagi me Raja Hindustani
Tera Meri Pyar Mein Shola Aur Shabnam
Kal Ho Naa Ho Main Theme
Fanaa Main Theme
Pehla Nasha Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
Our duo repertoire is expanding all the time and we would be happy to compose a duo arrangement of your favourite piece or song on request for a small fee.
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Biography

The director of The Quartet is Morag Swietlicki (violin).
Morag graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama (the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) with a BA in Music Performance and a Postgraduate Certificate in Orchestral Studies. Following this she gained a diploma in Orchestral Studies from the National Centre of Orchestral Studies, London.
Morag has played with many of the British symphony orchestras including the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Morag has also worked with the Orchest ra o ... f Scottish Ballet, the Orchestra of Scottish Opera, The Orchestra of Opera North, The Manchester Camerata, The European Opera Centre and The Orchestra of English National Ballet.
Morag has played as part of the orchestra for many international soloists including Jose Carreras, Vanessa May, Tasmin Little, Maxim Vengerov , Paul Tortellier, and Lesley Garrett.
As well as a classical music background Morag has toured with Led Zeppelin and played for the west end show ‘The Phantom of the Opera’. Morag has played for hundreds of weddings and events over the years so you can be sure she will help to make your event a success.
All our players are working professional musicians in Scotland, and as well as performing with The Quartet, have busy schedules performing and teaching around the UK and abroad. We have a large database of musicians that we work with including harpists and singers so if you are looking for something special to add to your event, just get in touch with us and we would be happy to discuss your requirements. Read More

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Suitable for

Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Corporate Event Dinner Party Jewish Wedding Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Trade Show / Exhibitions

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