Capella String Quartet Glasgow

28 Sep 6 years in a row!!!

Written By Alan

We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the prestigious VOWS awards for the sixth year running, and are immensely proud!!  Really looking forward to the awards event in November, which is always an incredibly good night, and to catch up, drink, and dance with the cream of Scotland’s wedding industry!!   As well… Read More »

02 Jan Happy New Year everyone!!

Written By Alan

Happy New Year everyone!  Hope you’re well and had a nice festive period We’ve managed to blag a couple of days welcome break over New Year, but non-stop again from tomorrow! 2014 was fantastic for Capella – we were delighted to play at over 220 different events.  We were on stage with Burt Bacharach, Rod Stewart,… Read More »

14 Jul New recordings for your listening pleasure!

Written By Alan

Well hello! It’s been a while, how are you?! We’ve been busy little beavers recently…playing gigs, events and the likes….and recording some awesome new sound samples! Run on over to our Sound Samples page for a wee goosey gander at our latest recordings! We’re really pleased with them and they offer an insight into the… Read More »

29 Jan Happy New(ish) Year!!!

Written By Alan

As you may or may not have noticed, we’re now about a full month into 2014 and any lingering festive hangover clouds should have well and truly cleared by now! Over the next few weeks, we will be playing and exhibiting at all of the wedding shows listed below, so feel free to come along… Read More »

18 Nov You were 100% worth every penny we spent…

Written By Alan

Hi Capella! As it is now the month of my 1st wedding anniversary I am sending this email (finally!) to thank you! I am so sorry that it has taken nearly a year for you to receive this, I honestly don’t know where the time has gone and I feel terrible as you did a… Read More »

12 Aug The Fabulous Wedding Show & other animals..

Written By Alan

Things have been super busy at Capella HQ recently so apologies for the lack of posts! Amongst the weddings, we’re also finding time to exhibit and play at The Fabulous Wedding Show next Sunday at the Hilton Grosvenor. A fabulous show, jam-packed with stunning products which will help make your day even more perfect! The… Read More »

14 Jun Need to think up another reason to book you again!

Written By Alan

Hey guys, Sorry this has taken me so long- I’m just getting back to normality!  But just wanted to say thanks for all of your efforts…I loved the music on the day of the wedding and it really helped to make the ceremony special. All of the guests were commenting on how great the music… Read More »

07 Jan Wedding Show-mageddon!

Written By Alan

Hi! And a spectacularly happy new year to you all! We’ve confirmed to exhibit at some wedding shows and events over the next month or two, so it’s the perfect opportunity to come along for a quick chat or to hear us play. 13th January 2013 – Eleganza Sposa wedding show at the Bothwell Bridge… Read More »

03 Nov We won!!!! VOWS Winners 2012!

Written By Alan

Apollo String Quartet Wins VOWS Awards 2012! Below is the official Press Release – all we have to say is WOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOO!!! Oh and thank you! 2012 Scotland’s Top Wedding Suppliers Crowned in Glasgow last night. (Monday 29th October) A Glasgow-based Daytime Music & Entertainment company was celebrating on Monday night at Scotland’s wedding Oscars –… Read More »

27 Oct Is that Michael Jackson?

Written By Alan

Hi there, Craig and I just wanted to say thank you so much for playing at our wedding yesterday – we didn’t get a chance to thank you in person and wanted to catch you before we head off on honeymoon later today. The guests all commented on how lovely you sounded, and I could… Read More »

20 Sep Upcoming stuff…

Written By Alan

Hello everyone! We’ve got quite a bit going on at the moment – a million fantastically fancy weddings, catch up from the recent SECC wedding show, a photoshoot on a yacht in the North of Scotland – it’s been a spectacularly busy time! We’ll be exhibiting or playing at 3 more wedding shows this year,… Read More »

21 Jun Winter wonderland?!

Written By Alan

So… “Winter Wonderland?  What are you actually talking about?  It’s mid-June you bunch of weirdos?!” Well, we’re doing a nice discount on any bookings for December or January.  If you’ve been given the kitty to organise a Christmas party at your work, and want to amaze your colleagues (in particular that new girl/guy from payroll… Read More »

09 May Shiny new tunes…

Written By Alan

We like to think we’re pretty handy at the old arranging of tunes for the trio or quartet, and get through quite a lot each year.  When things get particularly tricky though, we turn to the real professionals (this sounds like the start of the A-Team!!), and are lucky enough to work with some of… Read More »