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Capriccio String Quartet
The Capriccio String Quartet is a professional ensemble widely experienced in performing both light and classical music. Their repertoire ranges from Baroque to Classical, Romantic and Twentieth century favourites, as well as including arrangements of jazz classics, show tunes and popular songs.
The
Quartet has appeared for
Television broadcasts for BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and MBC.
Private engagements for Royalty at St. James' Palace, Kensington Palace, Blenheim Palace and Highgrove.
Public performances at the Canadian High Commission, The American Embassy, The Royal Courts of Justice, The National Gallery, Spencer House, Leighton House, Christies, Southwark Cathedral, Fairfield Hall, and the Cambridge Summer Concert series.
Performed at venues such as, Hampton Court, Stoke Park & Pinewood Studios.
They pride themselves on the quality of their performances, their extensive range of repertoire, and their professional image and attitude.
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Classical Repertoire Beethoven Borodin Debussy Dvorak Haydn Janacek Mozart Puccini
Ravel Schubert Shostakovich Sibelius Tchaikovsky Turina
Light Music Repertoire including Light Classical Classical Arrangements Arranger's names in brackets where applicable Baroque: BACH (Thorp) Suite No. 3 (Air, Gavotte etc.) BACH (Martelli) Sheep May Safely Graze BACH (Isaac) Bouree (from 2nd violin sonata) BACH (Isaac) My Heart Ever Faithful BOYCE (Lambert) Symphony No. 1 (Allegro, Andante, Vivace) CORELLI Christmas Concerto HANDEL (Martelli) Arrival of the Queen of Sheba HANDEL (Martelli) Departure of the Queen of Sheba HANDEL (Thorp) Hornpipe and Air from the Water Music PACHELBEL Kanon PURCELL Chacony PURCELL (Jacques) Two Suites from the Fairy Queen VIVALDI (Schroeder) Concerto alla Rustica VIVALDI The Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter Classical and Operatic: BEETHOVEN String Quartets * BEETHOVEN (Zinn) Finale: Hail the Day – from Fidelio BOCCHERINI Minuet HAYDN String Quartets * HAYDN Serenade MOZART Divertimento in D MOZART Divertimento in F MOZART Divertimento in B flat MOZART Eine Klein Nachtmusik MOZART (Thorp) Rondo alla Turca MOZART (Cowles) Voi che sapete (Marriage of Figaro) MOZART (Zinn) Voi che Sapete (Marriage of Figaro) MOZART (Cowles) Non Piu Andrai (Marriage of Figaro) MOZART String Quartets * SCHUBERT String Quartets * Romantic and Operatic: BRAHMS (Esposito) Hungarian Dance No.5 BIZET (Thorp) Overture – (Carmen) BIZET (Zinn) Aragonaise – (Carmen) BIZET (Zinn) Habanera – (Carmen) BIZET Intermezzo – (Carmen) BIZET (Zinn) Les Toreadors – (Carmen) BORODIN (Thorp) First Polovtsian Dance CAPUA (Thorp) O Sole Mio DEBUSSY (Sultanof) Clair de Lune DELIBES Flower Duet (Lakme) DVORAK (Thorp) Slavonic dance No. 8 DVORAK Waltz No. and No. 2 ELGAR (Thorp) Chanson de Matin ELGAR (Thorp) Chanson de Nuit ELGAR (Thorp) Idylle ELGAR (Thorp) Nimrod ELGAR (Thorp) Salut d'Amour ELGAR (Bersey) The Serious Doll from the Nursery Suite FOOTE Irish Folk Song GADE Five Pieces GOUNOD (Zinn) Waltz and Chorus – (Faust) GOUNOD (Zinn) The Soldier’s Chorus – (Faust) GOUNOD (Zinn) Ballet I – (Faust) GOUNOD (Zinn) Ballet II – (Faust) GRIEG (Thorp) Waltz from Op. 12 GRIEG (Isaac) Erotik GRIEG (Grey) Grandmother's Minuet GRIEG (Thorp) Norwegian Dance No 2 LEONCAVALLO (Zinn) Pagliacci MASCAGNI (Zinn) Intermezzo –(Cavalleria Rusticana) MASSENET (Naughtin) Meditation –(Thais) MONTI (Adam) Czardas OFFENBACH (Thorp) Barcarolle OFFENBACH (Zinn) Can–Can – (Orpheus) OFFENBACH (Zinn) La Perichole OFFENBACH (Zinn) Rondeau – (La Vie Parisienne) PONCHIELLI (Blood) Dance of the Hours -(La Gioconda) PUCCINI Crysanthemums PUCCINI Three Minuets PUCCINI (Sultanof) Musetta's Waltz -(La Boheme) PUCCINI (Cowles) Musetta's Waltz -(La Boheme) PUCCINI (Zinn) Finale – (Boheme) PUCCINI (Zinn) O Mimi, tu piu non torni -(Boheme) PUCCINI (Zinn) Quando me’n vo’ – (Boheme) PUCCINI (Zinn) Mi Chiamano Mimi - (Boheme) PUCCINI (Fraser) Nessun Dorma -(Turandot) PUCCINI (Cowles) O Mio Babino Caro -(Gianni Schicchi) RACHMANINOFF (Sultanof) Prelude (Op.3, No.2) RACHMANINOFF (Thorp) Vocalise RAVEL (Martelli) Bolero RIMSKY-KOSAKOV (Esposito) Song of India -(Legend 'Sadko') |
ROSSINI (Zinn) Largo al factotum – (Barber of Seville) ROSSINI (Cowles) Ballet Music -(William Tell) ROSSINI (Martelli) Overture -(Barber of Seville) ROSSINI (Cowles) Gallop -(William Tell) SCHUBERT (Weston) Ave Maria SCHUMANN (Thorp) Traumerei SIBELIUS Andante Festivo STEPHENSON Miniature Suite STRAUSS (Zinn) Adele’s Laughing Song – (Die Fledermaus) STRAUSS (Adam) Trisch-Tratch Polka TCHAIKOVSKY (Thorp) Danse of the Mirlitons – (Nutcracker) TCHAIKOVSKY Andante Cantibile THOMAS (Zinn) Polonaise - (Mignon) VERDI (Cowles) 'Brindisi' Drinking Song -(La Traviata) VERDI (Zinn) Anvil Chorus – (Il Travatore) VERDI (Cowles) Quartet -(Rigoletto) VERDI (Zinn) La donna e mobile – (Rigoletto) VERDI (Zinn) Caro nome – (Rigoletto) VERDI (Zinn) Bella figlia dell’ amore – (Rigoletto) VERDI (Zinn) Act II Grand Finale – (Aida) VERDI (Zinn) Celeste Aida – (Aida) VERDI (Zinn) Numi, pieta – (Aida) WALTON Two Pieces For Strings from Henry Vth George Gershwin: A Foggy Day (Thorp) But Not For Me Fascinatin’ Rhythm (Martelli) He Loves and She Loves I Got Rhythm (Martelli) Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off(Martelli) Liza (Thorp) Love is Here to Stay (Thorp) The Man I Love (Thorp) Somebody Loves Me (Fraser) Summertime (Thorp) S’Wonderful Pop Classics: BEATLES Eleanor Rigby Yesterday (Acton) Penny Lane (Martelli) When I’m Sixty-Four (Martelli) Light Classics: Arrangments by Martelli Cock Linnet Skylark Heart and Soul Every Little Star Folksongs: (Isaac) Country Gardens (Naughtin) Greensleeves Waltzes: STRAUSS (Martelli) Roses from the South STRAUSS The Blue Danube STRAUSS (Isaac) Dreams of Vienna Popular and Jazz Arrangements Arranger's names in brackets where applicable Ragtime: JOPLIN (Zinn) Country Club JOPLIN (Zinn) Paragon Rag JOPLIN (Thorp) Ragtime Dance JOPLIN (Beyer) The Entertainer JOPLIN (Thomas-Mifune) The Easy Winners JOPLIN (Beyer) Antoinette JOPLIN (Beyer) The Streonnus Life LAMB (Thomas-Mifune) Bohemia Rag WOODS (Thomas-Mifune) Slippery Elm Rag Show Music: ARLEN (Ryden) Over the Rainbow BERNSTEIN (Thorp) Maria from West Side Story BERNSTEIN (Thorp) New York, New York (from On The Town) BERLIN (Bersey) Let’s Face the Music and Dance BOCK Sunrise, Sunset ELLINGTON (Ryden) It Don't Mean a Thing GAY (Thorp) Leaning on a Lamppost JOHNSON (Thorp) Pennies from Heaven KANDER (Ryden) Theme From New York, New York KERN (Thorp) The Folks Who Live on the Hill SHERWIN (Thorp) A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square RODGERS & HART (Thorp) My Funny Valentine LLOYD_WEBBER (Lowden) The Music of the Night Cole Porter: Arrangements by Thorp Anything Goes Every Time We Say Good-Bye I Get a Kick Out of You Just One of Those Things Night and Day What is This Thing Called Love You're the Top Singing in the Rain Blue Tango Ain't Misbehavin' Girl Here There and Everywhere When I'm Sixty-Four Penny Lane There's No Business Like Show Business Cheek to Cheek Top Hat Let's Call the Whole Thing Off They Can't Take That Away From Me I Got Rhythm Fascinatin' Rhythm Arrangements by Merle J. Isaac: W. ALETTER Rendezvous V. DI CHIARA La Spagnola VICTOR HERBERT Gypsy Love Song ETHEL NEVIN The Rosary A. WALLERSTEIN Jenny Lind Polka Argentinean Tangos: Enrique Francini La vi llegar Mariano Mores Cafetin de Buenos Aires Mariano Mores Cristal Charlo Fueye …! H. Varela and A. Nery EL 58 Mariano Mores La Callesita |
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