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Northern Flute Quartet
Professional Flute Quartet based in Manchester, available for weddings, functions and corporate events. The quartet can offer background music playing a wide range of music from the classical to light. They can also arrange specific pieces if required.
The Northern Flute Quartet formed at the Royal Northern College of Music in 2003 whilst its founding members were studying for their postgraduate diplomas in performance. Since then the group has gone from strength to strength both as performers and educators, promoting the flute and flute quartet repertoire. The quartet perform regularly to audiences around the North West with repertoire ranging from newly written works to more standard chamber repertoire combining subtle musicianship with technical excellence. They played at the British Flute Convention in August 2006 and regularly play at the Chorlton Arts Festival.
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Quartet/
Chamber Music
Classical (general)
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Manchester
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Rivoli String Quartet
Young professional string quartet, based in Manchester, available for concerts, weddings and other functions.
The Rivoli Quartet studied at Manchester University with the Lindsay String Quartet, and have recently graduated from the Royal Northern College of Music, where they were prize-winners in two chamber music competitions.
They regularly give concerts throughout the UK and abroad, and have recently returned from giving a series of concerts on board the Saga Rose cruise ship between Australia and South Africa.
The Rivoli’s concert repertoire ranges from the classical masterpieces of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, through Mendelssohn, Dvorak and Debussy, to Shostakovich and Bartok.
They also play a selection of popular classics, including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, Pachelbel’s Canon and Handel’s Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, as well as Joplin, Gershwin, Cole Porter and other jazzy num
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Quartet/
String
Classical (general)
Chamber Music
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Manchester
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Ruth Gardner
Ruth Gardner studied Music at Clare College, Cambridge where she was awarded a scholarship. Then Ruth studied Piano Accompaniment for two years at the RNCM. During this time she won the Clifton Helliwell Prize for Piano, the Stella Bradshaw Award for Accompaniment and the Allcard Award 2000 from the Worshipful Company of Musicians. Ruth graduated with the colleges top performance Diploma PPRNCM (Distinction).
As a freelance pianist/accompanist Ruth is currently employed at the RNCM. Ruth has also worked for NYO, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, European Opera Centre. she recently did a North-African cruise with Swan Hellenic.
As a piano teacher Ruth runs the SEMPLICE School of Private Piano Studies. Based in the Longsight area she teaches any age and any ability from beginner to Diploma standard.
She is also an experienced wedding pianist
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Pianist/
Baroque
Chamber Music
Choral
Classical (general)
Early Music
Jazz
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Manchester
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Phoenix Brass Quintet
Phoenix Brass were formed in 2003 and is made up of some of the country’s finest young brass players studying at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. The quintet have a great deal of experience as a chamber ensemble having performed regularly across the North West at a variety of concert venues giving recitals and concerts. The quintet were recently invited to perform for the prime minister and deputy prime minister at the labour party conference this year. Phoenix Brass have worked with the Onyx brass quintet and will be taking part on in a masterclass in November 2005 with Canadian Brass at the RNCM. The repertoire covers everything from baroque, jazz, light classics to new music from brass quintet.
Trumpeter Joel Cooper has recently been studying at the Lyon Conservatoire and is a former member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain.
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Quintet/
Baroque
Chamber Music
Classic
Classical (general)
Early Music
Modern Classical
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Manchester
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Marco Joceph
Myspace = .../joceph Extremely accomplished and versatile guitarist, performer, arranger, composer, musical director and producer. As a guitarist I am based around the Soul/Funk/R&B/Jazz traditions but am also accomplished in Blues, Pop, Fusion, Rock and Latin/Flamenco styles (working in Spain 2006).
Operate recording studio. Excellent sight reading/arranging abilities with score charts and lead sheets etc.
Available for studio/live sessions/depping, gigs, tours etc.
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Guitarist/
Blues
Flamenco
Jazz
Pop
Session Work
Soul
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Manchester
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Phoenix Brass quintet
The Phoenix Brass Quintet have been playing together for 3 years and is made up of 1 2nd yr, 3 3rd yrs and 1 4th yr at the RNCM. The quintet perform regularly at venues across the North of England and are also available for weddings and other functions. Recently they performed at the Labour Party Conference in Manchester and competed in the philip Jones competition. In the near future they will be competing in an International Quintet competition in Paris and are hoping to do a tour of the South of France in Summer 2006.
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Quintet/
Baroque
Chamber Music
Classic
Classical (general)
Jazz
Modern Classical
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Manchester
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Da Capo Duo
The Da Capo Duo is a flute and classical guitar duo. We formed at the Royal Northern College of Music, and have since been performing regularly throughout the Greater Manchester area. We play a variety of music from folk and traditional music (for example flamenco) to more serious classical music, from Bach to Piazzolla. We are in high demand throughout the North-West as both recital and background musicians, and also have experience of working in community venues such as schools, retirement homes and hospitals.
As individual players, we both teach and perform as soloists and in other ensembles.
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Duo/
Classical (general)
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Hulme
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THE JEPS
The JEPS are a new teenage band playing the hits from the 60's & 70's. They are very dynamic and are ideal for parties and weddings.
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Quartet/
Classic
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Thornton Cleveleys
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Nebula Brass
Based in the North West of England, Nebula Brass was formed in 2004 by five students at the Royal Northern College of Music. Since then the ensemble has gone on to attain recognition as one of the college’s leading brass quintets. This versatile ensemble has a varied portfolio of music, ranging from the early baroque, through the classical and romantic periods, to modern and jazz compositions. They also have a large library of arrangements of modern classics and theme tunes. They have gained a large amount of experience performing at weddings, functions and recitals throughout the country.
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Quintet/
Chamber Music
Early Music
Jazz
Modern Classical
Modern Jazz
Modern Pop
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Withington
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McFarlane String Quartet
Heralded as one of the most exciting ensembles to emerge in recent years, the McFarlane String Quartet brings together 4 eminent musicians who share a passion for the quartet repertoire. They are fast earning a reputation for their distinctive and compelling interpretations and they have appeared to enthusiastic acclaim.
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Quartet/
Traditional
String
Classical (general)
Chamber Music
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STOCKPORT
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Palm Court String Quartet
Four professional musicians formed the quartet over twelve years ago to play for weddings and corporate functions. The Quartet has been very successful and is always well received by its audiences. They have played for all kinds of events including performances for members fo the Royal family and meny sporting and theatrical celebrities.
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Quartet/
Wedding
Classical (general)
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Didsbury
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The Northern Trombone Quartet
We are the Northern Trombone Quartet. A trombone quartet that offers a wide range of repetoire to suite every need and occassion. All our players have vast experience in orchestral, brass band, jazz, early music, chamber music, modern, popular and many other genre's of music. An ideal, alternative ensemble for ANY occassion.
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Quartet/
Renaissance
Modern Pop
Chamber Music
Classical (general)
Jazz
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MANCHESTER
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Tim Abel
Born in 1985, currently based in Manchester, studying at RNCM. Very flexible, available for playing classical repertoire and jazz, whether for recitals, concertos and chamber music, or for accompaniment and background entertainment. I also have a lot of contacts for ensemble playing.
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Pianist/
Session Work
Opera
Musical
Jazz
Concerto
Classical (general)
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Manchester
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Nebula Brass Ensemble
Based in the North West of England, Nebula Brass was formed in 2004 by five students at the Royal Northern College of Music. Since then the ensemble has gone on to attain recognition as one of the college’s leading brass quintets. This versatile ensemble has a varied portfolio of music, ranging from the early baroque, through the classical and romantic periods, to modern and jazz compositions. They also have a large library of arrangements of modern classics and theme tunes. They have gained a large amount of experience performing at weddings, functions and recitals throughout the country.
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Quintet/
Chamber Music
Classical (general)
Jazz
Traditional
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Veya Saxophone Quartet
We are a leading contemporary ensemble based in the North West. Experience includes BBC Proms perormances, providing entertainment for Duchess of Kent and many festivals. See website for more details.
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Quartet/
Classical (general)
Classic
Choral
Chamber Music
Blues
Baroque
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Manchester
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*artists listed in more than one region have registered as available to perform in
those regions.