Cavatina was formed in 1991 and since then has been presenting concerts and performing at Cape Town’s top venues. These professional and experienced musicians are known for their flair and versatility, superb attention to detail and outstanding personal service.

Top quality live music from romantic light classics to just about anything, tailored to suit your special occasion:

Baroque and classical
Romantic music
Ballads, jazz classics and love songs
Music from movies and shows
Wedding marches and music
 


With flute, strings, guitar & harp, Cavatina offers a variety of combinations; quartets; trios and duos to entertain you and your guests.

Classical wedding pieces:

 

Wagner: Wedding March
Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary
Mendelssohn: Wedding March
Bach / Gounod: Ave Maria
Bach: Jesu Joy
Handel: Hornpipe from the water music
Franck: Panis angelicus
Lloyd-Webber: Pie Jesu
Hymns: Traditional to contemporary
 


 


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Comprising a professional group of reliable, world-class musicians appearing as elegant as their repertoire sounds – smooth, varied and harmonious!

Specializing in background music for any elegant function the quartet’s repertoire comprises light classical music, from Vivaldi and Back, to waltzes, Hungarian dances and a more up-beat selection of Gershwin, Lloyd Webber, Scott Joplin and the Beatles.

The group adds a special ambience to any occasion, and is in addition flexible enough to provide music as a duo or trio.

Want something completely different, then consider the combination of saxophones and classical guitar!

 

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Serenade Strings / Sax Trio, led by London-born professional orchestral / concert cellist Cheryl de Havilland, can help you create your dream wedding.

With 12 years' wedding experience, using professional concert/orchestral musicians, Cheryl provides personalised service, starting with helping you to select music best suited to your needs, and ending with your wedding becoming the realisation of your dreams!

Serenade Strings / Sax Trio offers a wide variety of options, which include:

• String Quartet (optional flute): wedding marches; hymns; light classical; romantic melodies; popular modern songs; arrangements of ballet, opera, musicals
• Duos (violin, cello / flute, cello): light classical
• Trio (sax/clarinet, guitar, cello): (can stroll amongst guests); wedding marches; hymns; 50's style jazz; Neapolitan, Spanish, African songs.
 


Sample material available. Amplification can be organised.