HOLLIN WOOD STRINGS

"A premier string ensemble based North Yorkshire. From weddings to corporate gatherings, their enchanting melodies add elegance to every occasion across the North of England. Book now for a truly unforgettable musical experience."

About the Act:

Are you searching for that perfect touch of elegance and uniqueness to make your special event truly unforgettable? Look no further than Hollin Wood Strings, the premier choice for a captivating String Duo and String Quartet ensemble based in the picturesque Aire Valley. Whether it’s a dream wedding, a sophisticated corporate gathering, or a memorable private soirée across the North of England, Hollin Wood Strings provides an exquisite musical experience that leaves a lasting impression.

The Perfect Way to Make Your Ceremony Unique:

The talented musicians at Hollin Wood Strings are dedicated to turning cherished moments into magical memories. What sets them apart? They go above and beyond to tailor their performances to clients’ desires. With Hollin Wood Strings, clients get the opportunity to create a bespoke soundtrack for their event, transforming favorite songs into mesmerizing string renditions that tug at the heartstrings of attendees.

Beautiful Strings, Beautiful Music:

The ensemble boasts the finest string musicians, each a master of their craft, ensuring that every note resonates with precision and passion. The rich and captivating sound of their string instruments creates a harmonious atmosphere, enhancing the beauty of any venue and touching the souls of the audience.

Their Repertoire Knows No Bounds:

From the timeless classics of The Beatles to the epic anthems of Queen, the modern hits of Arctic Monkeys, and the soulful melodies of Bruno Mars, Hollin Wood Strings’ repertoire is as diverse as clients’ musical tastes. Nothing is out of reach for these talented musicians. They bring favorite songs to life in a way attendees have never experienced before, adding an extra layer of sentiment and charm to any event.

Why Choose Hollin Wood Strings?

  • Unparalleled Elegance: Hollin Wood Strings elevates any event with the sophistication of live string music.
  • Personalized Performance: They collaborate closely with clients to curate a playlist that reflects their style and preferences.
  • Professional Excellence: The skilled musicians at Hollin Wood Strings are dedicated to delivering flawless performances every time.
  • Memorable Moments: They create lasting memories with the enchanting sound of Hollin Wood Strings.
  • Wide Range of Occasions: Perfect for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and more.
  • Versatile Repertoire: They can adapt to any musical genre or style clients desire.

Don’t settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary. Based in the heart of the Aire Valley and available to hire at weddings and corporate events across the North of England, let Hollin Wood Strings transform your special day into a musical masterpiece that will be cherished forever.

Clients can contact Hollin Wood Strings today to enquire about availability and pricing. Make any event unforgettable with Hollin Wood Strings – Where Beautiful Strings Meet Beautiful Music!

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Duo or Quartet options available
  • Classical & Contemporary Repertoire
  • Totally acoustic setup
STRING DUO
Perfect for Weddings, Drinks Receptions and Corporate Events
Cello and Violin
£ 700
STRING QUARTET
Perfect for Weddings, Drinks Receptions and Corporate Events
2 x Violins, Viola & Cello
£ 1000

Song List

DUO REPERTOIRE LIST

Classical

Adagio (Albinoni)


Air from suite no.1 - Water Music (Handel, G.F.)

Air (Bach, J.S.)

Alleluia Exsulate Jubilate (Mozart)

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel, G.F.)

Arioso (Bach, J.S.)

Ave Maria (Gounod, C.)

Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)

Barcarolle (Offenbach)


Bolero (Ravel)


Brandenburg concerto no.3 - 1st movement (Bach)

Canon (Pachelbel)

Cantabile (Tartini)

Chanson de Matin (Elgar, E.)

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart)

Flower Duet (Delibes)

Grande Valse Brilliante Theme (Chopin)

Greensleeves

Hornpipe (Handel, G.F.)

Hungarian Dance No.5 (Brahms)

Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (Bach, J.S.)

La Rejouissance - Royal Fireworks (Handel, G.F.)

Largo from Xerxes (Handel, G.F.)


Meditation from Thais (Massenet)

Norwegian Dance No.2 (Grieg)

O Sole Mio (di Capuo)

Paris Angelicas (Franck, C.)

Por Una Cabeza (Gardel)


Romance (Mozart)


Salut d’Amour (Elgar, E.)


Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)

Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky)

Spring (Vivaldi, A.)

Tango (Albeniz)


Theme from Grande Valse Brilliante (Chopin)


Toreador’s Song from Carmen (Bizet)


Traumerei (Schumann, R.)

Wachet Auf (Bach, J.S.)

Wedding March “Here comes the bride” (Wagner, R.)


Wedding March (Mendelssohn)


Winter (Vivaldi, A.)

Suites of classical background music by Mozart, Bach & Handel

Modern

Adventure of a Lifetime (Coldplay)

A Million Dreams (The Greatest Showman)

A Thousand Years (Hodges & Perri)

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (Ashford & Simpson)

All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera (Lloyd Webber)

All of Me (John Legend)

All the Small Things (Blink 182)

All You Need Is Love (Lennon & McCartney)

At Last (Etta James)


Best Day of My Life (American Authors)

Bittersweet Symphony (The Verve)

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Frankie Valli)

Champagne Supernova (Oasis)

Chasing Cars (Snow Patrol)


Colours of the Wind (Menken)

Come What May from Moulin Rouge (David Baerwold)

Concerning Hobbits (Lord of the Rings)

Dancing in the Moonlight (Toploader)

Don’t Stop Believing (Journey)

Drive By (Train)


Everybody’s On The Run (Noel Gallager)

Glasgow Love Theme (Love Actually)

Greatest Day (Take That)


Fields of Gold (Sting)


Hallelujah (Cohen)

Halo (Beyonce)

Halocene (Bon Iver)

Have I Told You Lately (Van Morrison)


Hedwigs Theme (Harry Potter)

Here Comes the Sun (Beatles)

How Long Will I Love You (Ellie Goulding)

I Believe in a Thing Called Love (The Darkness)

I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You (Elvis)

I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing (Aerosmith)


I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen

I’m Kissing You (Des’ree & Tim Atack)

I’m Yours (Jason M’Raz)

It Must Be Love (Madness)

I Will Wait (Mumford & Sons)


Jerusalem of Gold (Shemer)

Just The Way You Are (Bruno Mars)


Kissing You (from Romeo & Juliet)

Kiss Me (6p None The Richer)

La Vie en Rose (Edith Piaf)

Like I’m Gonna Lose You (Meghan Trainer)

Make You Feel My Love, famous cover by Adele (Bob Dylan)


Marry You (Bruno Mars)


My Favourite Things (Hamilton)

M Girl (Robinson & White)

My Heart Will Go On - Titanic (Horner)

M79 (Vampire Weekend)

Nightswimming (REM)


Nothing Else Matters (Metallica)

Now We Are Free (Gladiator)

One Day Like This (Elbow)


Paradise (Coldplay)

Perfect ( Ed Sheeran)

Perfect Day (Lou Reed)

Pompeii (Bastille)

Real Love (John Lennon)


Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites (Kate Bush)

Shallow (Lady Gaga/Bradley Cooper)

Somewhere Only We Know (Keane)


Songbird, famous cover by Eva Cassidy (Christine McVie) 


Stand By Me (Leiber, Stoller & King)

Star Wars medley

Summertime (Gershwin)

Superstition (Stevie Wonder)

Sweet Child of Mine (Guns & Roses)


The Universal (Blur)


The Wonder of You (Elvis)

There is a Light That Never Goes Out (The Smiths)

Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)

Tradition - Fiddler on the Roof (Bock)

Unchained Melody (Alex North)

Vida la Vida (Coldplay)

We Go Together (from Grease)

Whatever (Oasis)

When I Fall in Love (Nat King Cole)

When You Taught Me How To Dance, from ‘Miss Potter’ (Westlake)

With or Without You (U2)


Wonderful World (Weiss & Thiele)


Wonderful Tonight (Clapton)

Wonderwall (Oasis)

You Only Live Twice (James Bond)

You’re Beautiful (James Blunt)

Your Song (Elton John)

You’ve Got the Love (Florence and the Machine)

DUO REPERTOIRE LIST

Classical

Adagio (Albinoni)


Air from suite no.1 - Water Music (Handel, G.F.)

Air (Bach, J.S.)

Alleluia Exsulate Jubilate (Mozart)


Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel, G.F.)

Arioso (Bach, J.S.)

Ave Maria (Gounod, C.)

Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)


Barcarolle (Offenbach)


Bolero (Ravel)


Brandenburg concerto no.3 - 1st movement (Bach)

Canon (Pachelbel)

Cantabile (Tartini)


Chanson de Matin (Elgar, E.)

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart)

Flower Duet (Delibes)

Grande Valse Brilliante Theme (Chopin)

Greensleeves

Hornpipe (Handel, G.F.)

Hungarian Dance No.5 (Brahms)

Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (Bach, J.S.)

La Rejouissance - Royal Fireworks (Handel, G.F.)

Largo from Xerxes (Handel, G.F.)


Meditation from Thais (Massenet)


Norwegian Dance No.2 (Grieg)


O Sole Mio (di Capuo)

Paris Angelicas (Franck, C.)

Por Una Cabeza (Gardel)


Romance (Mozart)


Salut d’Amour (Elgar, E.)


Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)

Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky)

Spring (Vivaldi, A.)


Tango (Albeniz)


Theme from Grande Valse Brilliante (Chopin)


Toreador’s Song from Carmen (Bizet)


Traumerei (Schumann, R.)

Wachet Auf (Bach, J.S.)

Wedding March “Here comes the bride” (Wagner, R.)


Wedding March (Mendelssohn)


Winter (Vivaldi, A.)

Suites of classical background music by Mozart, Bach & Handel

Modern

Adventure of a Lifetime (Coldplay)

A Million Dreams (The Greatest Showman)

A Thousand Years (Hodges & Perri)

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (Ashford & Simpson)

All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera (Lloyd Webber)

All of Me (John Legend)

All the Small Things (Blink 182)


All You Need Is Love (Lennon & McCartney)


At Last (Etta James)


Best Day of My Life (American Authors)

Bittersweet Symphony (The Verve)

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (Frankie Valli)

Champagne Supernova (Oasis)


Chasing Cars (Snow Patrol)


Colours of the Wind (Menken)

Come What May from Moulin Rouge (David Baerwold)

Concerning Hobbits (Lord of the Rings)

Dancing in the Moonlight (Toploader)

Don’t Stop Believing (Journey)

Drive By (Train)


Everybody’s On The Run (Noel Gallager)

Glasgow Love Theme (Love Actually)

Greatest Day (Take That)


Fields of Gold (Sting)


Hallelujah (Cohen)

Halo (Beyonce)

Halocene (Bon Iver)

Have I Told You Lately (Van Morrison)


Hedwigs Theme (Harry Potter)

Here Comes the Sun (Beatles)

How Long Will I Love You (Ellie Goulding)


I Believe in a Thing Called Love (The Darkness)

I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You (Elvis)

I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing (Aerosmith)


I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen

I’m Kissing You (Des’ree & Tim Atack)


I’m Yours (Jason M’Raz)


It Must Be Love (Madness)

I Will Wait (Mumford & Sons)


Jerusalem of Gold (Shemer)

Just The Way You Are (Bruno Mars)


Kissing You (from Romeo & Juliet)

Kiss Me (6p None The Richer)

La Vie en Rose (Edith Piaf)

Like I’m Gonna Lose You (Meghan Trainer)

Make You Feel My Love, famous cover by Adele (Bob Dylan)


Marry You (Bruno Mars)


My Favourite Things (Hamilton)

M Girl (Robinson & White)


My Heart Will Go On - Titanic (Horner)

M79 (Vampire Weekend)


Nightswimming (REM)


Nothing Else Matters (Metallica)

Now We Are Free (Gladiator)

One Day Like This (Elbow)


Paradise (Coldplay)

Perfect ( Ed Sheeran)

Perfect Day (Lou Reed)

Pompeii (Bastille)

Real Love (John Lennon)


Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites (Kate Bush)

Shallow (Lady Gaga/Bradley Cooper)

Somewhere Only We Know (Keane)


Songbird, famous cover by Eva Cassidy (Christine McVie) 


Stand By Me (Leiber, Stoller & King)

Star Wars medley

Summertime (Gershwin)

Superstition (Stevie Wonder)

Sweet Child of Mine (Guns & Roses)


The Universal (Blur)


The Wonder of You (Elvis)

There is a Light That Never Goes Out (The Smiths)

Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)

Tradition - Fiddler on the Roof (Bock)

Unchained Melody (Alex North)

Vida la Vida (Coldplay)

We Go Together (from Grease)

Whatever (Oasis)

When I Fall in Love (Nat King Cole)


When You Taught Me How To Dance, from ‘Miss Potter’ (Westlake)

With or Without You (U2)


Wonderful World (Weiss & Thiele)


Wonderful Tonight (Clapton)

Wonderwall (Oasis)

You Only Live Twice (James Bond)


You’re Beautiful (James Blunt)

Your Song (Elton John)

You’ve Got the Love, famous cover by Florence and the Machine

QUARTET REPERTOIRE LIST

Classical

Air (Bach)


Alla Danza - Water Music (Handel)

Alleluia (Mozart)


Aria from Xerxes (Handel)

Arioso (Bach)

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel)

Autumn from Four Seasons (Vivaldi)

Ave Maria (Schubert)


Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)

Barcarolle (Offenbach)


Beau Brummel (Elgar)

Boccherini’s Roundabout (Boccherini)

Bolero (Ravel)


Brandenburg No.3 (Bach)

Brindisi - Drinking Song

Canon in D (Pachelbel)


Chanson de Matin (Elgar)


Chanson de Nuit (Elgar)

Copellia March (Delibes)


Country Gardens (Cecil Sharp)

Divertimento (Mozart)

Finlandia Theme (Sibelius)


Flower Duet (Delibes)

Grande Valse Brilliante (Chopin)


G&S Selection (Gilbert & Sullivan)

Jesu Joy of Man Desiring (Bach)

Liebestraum (Liszt)


Magic Flute (Mozart)


Meditation (Massenet)

Minuet (Boccherini)


Mozart String Quartets


Nessun Dorma (Puccini)


Nimrod (Elgar)


Ode to Joy (Beethoven)

O Mio Babbino Caro (Puccini)

O Sole Mio (Capurro)


Panis Angelicas (Franck)

Pavane (Faure)


Por Una Cabeza (Gardel)

Pulcinella Suite (Stravinsky)


Radetzky March (Strauss)


Rondeau (Mouret)

Salut d’Amour (Elgar)


Sarabande (Handel)


Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach)

Sleeping Beauty Waltz (Tchaikovsky)

Spring from Four Seasons (Vivaldi)

Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky)


Swan Lake Waltz (Tchaikovsky)

The Clock (Haydn)

Toreadors Song (Bizet)

Traumeri (Schubert)

Trumpet Tune (Purcell)

Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)

Valse (Chopin)

Wachet Auf (Bach)

Waltz of the Flowers (Tchaikovsky)


Wedding March, Here Comes e Bride (Wagner)

Wedding March (Mendelssohn)


Westminster Waltz (Farnon)


Winter from Four Seasons (Vivaldi)

Modern

A Whole New World (Disney. Aladdin)

Bittersweet Symphony (Verve)

Can Can (Offenbach)


Can’t Take My Eyes off You (Frankie Valli)

Champagne Supernova (Oasis)

Cherry Pink (Louiguy)

Cloud Busting (Kate Bush)


Dr Finleys Casebook (Trevor Duncan)

El Choclo (Villodo)


Eleanor Rigby (Beatles)

Evergreen (Paul Williams. Barbra Streisand version)

Fields of Gold (Sting)

Game of Thrones (Ramin Djawadi)


​Glasgow Love Theme (Love Actually)

Here Comes the Sun (Beatles)

Here There and Everywhere (Beatles)

Kissing You (Des’ree & Atack)

La Cumparsita (Rodriguez)

Listen Do you Want to Hear a Secret (Beatles)


Make you Feel My Love (Bob Dylan. Covered by Adele)

Moonlight & Roses (Jim Reeves)

Night in Rio

Nights in White Satin (The Moody Blues)


Nightswimming (REM)

Now I See the Light (Disney. Tangled)


One Day Like is (Elbow)


Perfect Day (Lou Reed)

Runaway (Corrs)


Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites (Skrillex)


She (Aznavour & Kretzmer. Covered by Elvis Costello)

Somewhere Out There (James Horner. From An American Tail)

Sway (Demetrio & Ruiz)


Tango Tartufo e Tagliatelle

Typewriter (Leroy Anderson)


The Universal (Blur)


What a Wonderful World (Thiele)

Whatever (Oasis)

Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton)


Yesterday (Beatles)


You're Beautiful (James Blunt)

You’ve Got A Friend (Toy Story)

You’ll Never Walk Alone (Rodgers & Hammerstein)

Your Song (Elton John)

Jazz

A Fine Romance (Kern)


All the Things You Are (Kern)

Berties Blues (Paul Hart)

Bluesette (Thieleman)

Blue Tango (Leroy Anderson)

Caravan (Ellington & Tizol)


Country Club

Cry Me a River (Hamilton)


Day Dreamin’

Fly Me to the Moon (Howard)

Forgotten Dreams (Leroy Anderson)

I Got Rhythm (Gershwin)

In a Sentimental Mood (Ellington)

Jazz Pizzicato (Leroy Anderson)

Let’s Do it (Porter)

Long Ago and Far Away (Kern)

Love Walked In (Gershwin)


Lullaby of Birdland (Shearing)


Nice Work if you can get it (Gershwin)

No Dice

Pizzicato Polka (Strauss)

Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk)

Roseleaf Rag (Joplin)

September Song (Weill)

Singin’ in the Rain (Brown)


Solace (Joplin)

Somebody Loves Me (Gershwin)

Summertime (Gershwin)

S’Wonderful (Gershwin)

Teddy Bear’s Picnic (Bratton)

The Easy Winners (Joplin)


The Entertainer (Joplin)

The Man I Love (Gershwin)

REVIEWS

Beth
Wedding Client
I just wanted to say the most enormous thank you for how incredible you guys were on Monday. You were just so amazing and we really appreciate everything you did on the day and in the lead up to, to make it the best day of our lives!
A&J
Wedding Client
Just wanted to say thank you very much for playing such beautiful music at our wedding! We had some amazing feedback from our guests who loved the tunes you guys played, it was awesome 🙂

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