Capella String Quartet Glasgow

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 »

29 Oct Shortlisted for the VOWS awards 2013!!!

Written By Alan

You might need to peel us off the walls!! We’re absolutely delighted to announce that, after being shortlisted in 2011 and winning in 2012, we have been shortlisted for the third year running in 2013! We’re genuinely made up, and are really looking forward to the award ceremony on 25th November at the Corn Exchange… 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 »

15 Mar Come and see us play!! 22nd April

Written By Alan

We’re delighted to able to announce our next live showcase will be held on 22nd April in the Network Bar of the absolutely stunning ’29’ in Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow from 3pm to 5pm!! Click here to see their gorgeous venue… The plan is for it to be a beautifully relaxed and informal afternoon giving… Read More »

20 Feb Sore legs, sessions and unironed curtains

Written By Alan

Just settling down after the wedding fayres at the Royal Concert Hall and the SECC, and to be honest, it’s nice to get off our feet for 5 minutes! Our old faithful stand at the SECC was looking awesome with our new branding, although we did have some extra rumpling on  our backdrop curtains (I… Read More »

13 Feb To wine or not to wine…

Written By Alan

A huge thanks to everyone who came and chatted to us at the Royal Concert Hall wedding show at the weekend.  It was busy… very busy indeed, and we booked a nice big chunk of 2014’s diary!  It was also great, as ever, to speak to some of our favourite wedding suppliers and indulge in… Read More »

24 Jan We had a Brilliant day at the Glasgow Girls Wedding Fayre

Written By Alan

Didn’t we a have a lovely time….the day we went to the Glasgow Girls Wedding Fayre! (Sorry, it’s in the blood!!) The venue was absolutely mobbed, what a brilliant turn out for a local wedding Fayre! Despite being mildly obscured by a (very well dressed!) mannequin, we met loads of lovely Brides and Grooms to-be… Read More »

17 Jan We’ll be at The Glasgow Girls Wedding Fayre

Written By David

We will be proudly exhibiting at The Glasgow Girls Wedding Fayre on Sunday 22nd January, we’d love to see you there! The Fayre is being held in Pollokshields Burgh Halls, with FREE ENTRY from 12 – 5pm. They have Wedding transport to dazzle you, cakes, cupcakes, cakepops and a candy buffet to taste, a range… Read More »

30 Dec It added tremendously to the occasion

Written By Alan

We would like to say a huge thanks for helping to make our wedding on 30th December such an enoyable occasion. Prior to the wedding, we really appreciated all your advice as we tried and tried again, to pick the right music for our big day. You could not have been more helpful. On the… Read More »

26 Nov MASSIVE thanks for playing at our wedding

Written By David

Just wanted to drop you a wee line to say a MASSIVE thanks for playing at our wedding at St Andrews in the Square on 26th November 2011. YOU GUYS WERE AMAZING! Sooo many of my guests complimented you and the amount of modern day stuff you played, you have also been so professional and… Read More »

19 Nov You went the extra mile for us…

Written By David

Just wanted to say thank you for your hard work and professionalism at our wedding on the 19th November at Mar Hall. Gordon was so imressed when he heard you play and I do remember seeing his mother toe-tap when you played ‘A Gordon for me’. I really appreciated you doing this for us and… Read More »

20 Sep Such beautiful music

Written By David

I just wanted to write and thank you for the beautiful job you made of the music at our wedding on 1st September. All of the guests said how fabulous you were. Mark especially enjoyed the music in the church pre-ceremony as I think it helped to calm his nerves! I thought all of the… Read More »

25 Aug Thank you so much for all your efforts

Written By Alan

Thank you for your email, we had an amazing wedding day. The whole thing was just beautiful, we were very lucky with the weather indeed! I have only just recently played back video of the ceremony to hear the Einaudi piece you arranged, it was beautiful! It’s very special to my husband and I, so… Read More »

20 May It was so easy to work with you

Written By Alan

We just wanted to say once more how appreciative we are of your services on our wedding day. It was a total blur and I can’t remember much! However I do recall how impressed everyone was with the quality of your service. I am especially chuffed with the battlestar galactica processional – everyone was muttering… Read More »