The Quartet
The Players
Derventio Quartet was formed in Derby in 2001. Laura, Rob, Sarah and Angi have studied at some of Britain’s top Music Schools and Conservatoires including Chethams School of Music, The Birmingham Conservatoire and The Royal Northern College of Music.
As a string quartet, the group plays regularly for weddings, gigs, corporate events and special occasions at venues nationwide.
To see a list of venues where the Derventio String Quartet has performed, click here.
Previous Engagements
Derventio Quartet has performed at a wide range of engagements including a ‘Classical Evening’ at Uttoxeter Race Course, the prestigious Life Magazine’s Annual Awards Dinner, The Mayor’s Civic Dinner and Ball in the Derby Assembly Rooms.
The string quartet entertained at a reception for Princess Anne for the opening of Immingham Docks, and played a Maida Vale studio session for Radio 1 with hip hop artist ‘Baby J’, followed by further appearances on BBC Radio, at London’s iluvlive festival and a nationwide tour with rapper ‘Sway’ and African Drummer Richard Olatunde Baker.
The string quartet has performed regularly as part of the summer music programme in Derby Market Place and as part of the performance programme at the Royal Derby Hospital. The Derventio String Quartet performed at the official opening of the Royal Derby Hospital by Her Majesty the Queen.
Individually, members have performed at The Royal Albert Hall, The Royal Festival Hall, The Barbican, Nottingham Theatre Royal, Nottingham Castle, The Bridgewater Hall, Granada Studios, Derby Playhouse, Old Trafford and the Chatsworth House private theatre.
The quartet also performs a popular rock and pop set perfectly suited to beer festivals and party entertainment.
Please feel free to browse through our repertoire list and take a listen to our music clips.
For further information, please contact Derventio Quartet directly via the enquiry form.
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