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Repertoire
CONCERT PROGRAMS can be especially tailored to suit the style of the venue, musical series, festival or occasion. From stylish and top quality Classical Chamber concerts, with programs consisting of works by Mozart, Handel, Bach, Vivaldi, as well as virtuosic arrangements of operatic and symphonic sections; to sexy crossover programs of up-beat popular Classics, Jazz, Latin American, African and World music.
The Quartet's repertoire of more than 8 hours consists of chamber music works from the Baroque, Classical and Romantic music eras, as well as popular opera and symphonic transcriptions, plus Jazz, Latin, Cuban and African transcriptions.
Baroque | Classical | Famous Classics | Light music, Jazz & World | Wedding music
BAROQUE:
Sonatas and quartets by Telemann, J.S. Bach, Handel, Sammartini, Loeillet, Vivaldi, Hasse, Purcell and Vitali
Famous Baroque works
Albinoni - Adagio
J.S. Bach - Toccata & Fugue D minor; Brandenburg Concertos; Air on a G String; Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Air from Suite No. 3; Largo from the Concerto for Two Violins in D minor; Minuet in G (Anna Magdalena); Arioso from Cantata No. 156; Cantata No. 140 ("Wachet Auf") Sinfonia; Chorale Prelude: "Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier"; Chorale Prelude: "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"; Violin Concerto in E major: First Movement
Handel - Arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Music for the Royal Fireworks; Halleluia Chorus from "The Messiah"; Hornpipe and Air from Water Music; Aira from "Xerxes"; *Violin Sonata No. 4 in D major
Vivaldi - Four Seasons; Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op. 3, No. 11
Pachalbel - Canon
Pergolesi - Stabat Mater Dolorosa
Purcell - Rondo from "Abdelazar"
Anonymous - Greensleeves
Baroque | Classical | Famous Classics | Light music, Jazz & World | Wedding music
CLASSICAL:
+- 3 hours worth of String quartets and quartets for flute and strings by WA Mozart, including Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Ave Verum Corpus, Divertimenti, etc.
String Quartets by Haydn, Boccherini and Beethoven
Famous and light Classics from the Classical to late-Romantic era:
Barber - Adagio for Strings
Bartók - Rumanian Folk Dances (complete)
Beethoven - 1st movemebt from Symphony Nr 5; "Fur Elise"; Adagio Cantabile from the "Pathetique" Sonata
Bizet - Themes from the opera Carmen (Habañera; Entr'Acte to Acts 3 and 4; Flower Song)
Brahms - Waltz in A-flat; Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 & 21
Catalini - Ebben? Ne andro lontano from "Le Wally"
Chopin - Nocturne in E-flat Major; Waltzes: Op. 18, Op. 64, #1 & Op. 64, #2
Copland - Hoe-down from Rodeo
Debussy - Clair de Lune; The Girl with the Flaxen Hair; Golliwog's Cake-walk
Delibes - Flower Duet from "Lakme"; Intermezzo from "Sylvia"
Dvorák - Largo from the "New World" Symphony; Humoresque; Waltz from Symphony No. 8 in G
Elgar - Chanson de Matin; Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1
Fauré - Pavane; Le Canticle de Jean Racine
Gershwin - Prelude No. 2
Grieg - Morgenstimmung
Herbert - Gypsy Life
Holst - Jupiter (from "The Planets")
Ivanovici - Danube Waves ("Anniversary Waltz")
Keler - Son of the Puzta, Op. 134, No. 2
Kreisler - Allegretto (after Boccherini); Liebesfreud; The Old Refrain; Tambourin Chinois; Caprice Viennois; "Midnight Bells" Waltz; Schön Rosmarin Waltz
Lehar - The Merry Widow Waltzes
Liszt - Liebestraum
Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana
Massenet - Meditation from "Thais"
Monti - Czardas
Mozart - Elvira Madigan; Overture to the Marriage of Figaro; Ave Verum Corpus
Naughtin - "Simple Gifts" Fugue
Offenbach - Barcarolle
Ponchielli - Dance of the Hours
Puccini - Nessun Dorma (from "Turandot") and Oh! Mio Babbino Caro (from "Gianni Schicch"); Che Gelida Manina (from "La Bohéme"); Musetta's Waltz (from "La Bohéme")
Rachmaninov - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: 18th Variation; Vocalise
Rachmaninov / Kreisler - The Prayer (Preghiera) from Piano Concerto No 2
Ravel - Bolero; Menuet from "Le Tombeau de Couperin"; Pavane pour une infante defunte
Rimsky-Korsakov - The Flight of the Bumble Bee
Saint-Saens - The Swan
Sarasate - Romanza Andaluza
Satie - 3 Gymnopédies
Schubert - Ave Maria
Schumann - Traumerei
Shostakovich - Romance
Sibelius - Valse Triste
Stolz - Two Hearts in Three-Quarter Time
J. Strauss, Jr. - "Blue Danube" Waltzes; "Wiener Blut" Waltzes; Die Fledermaus" Waltzes; Tales from the Vienna Woods; Czardas from Die Fledermaus
R. Strauss - Waltzes from Der Rosenkavalie
Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; Theme from Romeo and Juliet; Swan Lake Waltz
Verdi - AIDA
Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
Traditional - Golden Earrings
Baroque | Classical | Famous Classics | Light music, Jazz & World | Wedding music
LIGHT MUSIC, JAZZ & WORLD:
Movie / TV soundtracks
Scent of a Woman - Tango Por Una Cabeza
Schindler’s List Theme
The Godfather theme
Ghost - Unchained Melody
James Bond - Theme from "Dr No" and "Diamonds Are Forever"
The Deer Hunter - Cavatina
The Mission - Gabriel's Oboe
Loony Tunes Fugue (Naughtin)
Star Wars -
Opening Theme, Medal Ceremony Theme
Fawlty Towers Theme
The A Team - Theme
Eyes Wide Shut - Shostakovitch's Waltz from Jazz Suite 2
Famous songs from musicals, shows, etc
The Man I Love, songs from “The Sound of Music”, Gershwin’s Summertime, Hello Dolly,
Fly me to the Moon,
New York New York,
Piano Man, Raindrops keep Falling on My Head, Yesterday,
Hymn a L’Amour, You Are So beautiful, Irving Berlin Medleys, Nobody Does It Better, Till There Was You, Rockin' All Over the World
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Memory, Think of Me, Close Every Door, Starlight Express, Take That Look Off Your Face, Tell Me on a Sunday, The Phantom of the Opera, Love Changes Everything, Jesus Christ Superstar
Jazz standards such as: Lullaby of Birdland, Girl from Ipanema, Autumn Leaves, Black Orpheus, Blue Bossa, Could it be You, Darn That Dream, Dolphin Dance, The Green Dolphin, In a Sentimental Mood, It Don’t Mean a Thing, Misty, My Funny Valentine, Nica’s Dream, Night and Day, Summer Samba, Take Five, More, Boyfriend, etc.
Scott Joplin's The Entertainer, Loveday's Jazz Suite
Tangos / Latin:
Abreu - Tico Tico
Bandolim - Noites Cariocas
Gade - Jalousie Tango
Ginastera - Danzas Argentinas No. 2
Hein - Tango del Maurice
Jazz and Argentinean Tangos
McClean - 6 Tangos and other Dances
Nazareth - Carioca
Piazzola - Libertango, Oblivion
Velazquez - Besame Mucho
Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brazileiras No. 5
Villoldo - El Choclo" Tango
Traditional - La Bamba
Pop:
ABBA Medley
Dido - Here With Me
Unchained Melody
Christina Aguilera - Beautiful
Traditional - Country Medley; Galway Rambler (Medley of traditional Irish Jigs and Reels)
African:
Mama Thembo's Wedding
Safari (Lion Sleeps Tonight)
Special Star
Baroque | Classical | Famous Classics | Light music, Jazz & World | Wedding music
WEDDING MUSIC:
Wedding Marches / Processional music:
- Mendelssohn’s Wedding March from A Midsummernight’s Dream
- Wagner’s Bridal Chorus
- Clarke’s Trumpet Voluntary
- Pachelbel’s Canon in D
- Handel’s Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
- Handel’s Processional from "Royal Fireworks Music"
Bach - Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; Air on a G-String, Sheep May Safely Graze" from Cantata No. 208
Bach / Gonoud - Ave Maria
Beethoven - Ode to Joy
Bock - "Sabbath Prayer" from Fiddler on the Roof
Fauré - Pavane
Franck - Panis Angelicus
Handel - Hallelujah Chorus from "The Messias"; Hornpipe and Minuet from the Water Music; "La Réjouissance" and "Overture" from the Royal Fireworks Music
Malotte - The Lord's Prayer
Mauret - Rondeau from Symphonies des fanfares
Naughtin - Chaconne, Meditation and Recessional
Purcell - Trumpet Tune (The King of Denmark)
Rodgers - Wedding Processional from The Sound of Music
Schubert - Ave Maria
Traditional Jewish - Siman Tov u mazel Tov
Traditional - Amazing Grace
Baroque | Classical | Famous Classics | Light music, Jazz & World | Wedding music
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