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String quartets add a touch of class and elegance to your wedding day. To help you choose, we’ve compiled a list of Ireland’s best wedding string quartets—all with 5 star ratings and glowing reviews from real couples. Read on, watch their performances, and find your perfect match for 2025.
Established in 2001, the Astral String Quartet are available for wedding ceremonies and drinks receptions across Ireland. They offer a vast repertoire from Baroque to Modern, and can be booked as a quartet or trio (with optional vocals).
“We booked Astral for our ceremony music and they were just amazing. They added such class and elegance to our ceremony. Eileen was so helpful in picking the right music and was always just a phone call away. All our guests commented on what great musicians they were. It was just beautiful – thank you.”
– Emily Farrell
Exciting and versatile Dublin-based string ensemble. All members trained at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and have played for renowned events and artists. Available as a quartet, trio, or with voice/piano. Affordable prices, diverse music range.
“We had so much positive feedback about the music at our ceremony in City Hall. The guys also played during our drinks reception afterwards. They were simply wonderful and more affordable than other options. Highly recommend!”
– Joan Murphy
Ireland’s most flexible and versatile quartet with an ever-expanding repertoire of contemporary tunes. Available as solo, duo, trio, or full quartet. Options to add flute, singers, or even electric violin for receptions.
“We chose the The Munster String Quartet for our wedding at the beginning of October, they were outstanding. The music really elevated our ceremony, everything was perfect and sounded so wonderful. Highly recommend!”
– Kevin Stapleton
Members of the RTE National Symphony Orchestra, providing professional bespoke music for weddings, civil ceremonies, and receptions for over a decade. Specialists in arranging music for your special day, from classical to pop.
"The Apassionata String Quartet made our day magical. The music was so beautiful and perfectly timed. I couldn't have asked for a better quartet!"
– Avoca Music Productions
The Corrib String Quartet have entertained audiences for nearly twenty years, with a repertoire covering classical, jazz, Beatles, film, and contemporary hits.
“I would like to thank you and the rest of the quartet for the fantastic music you played at our wedding. It was just fab… The music was absolutely wonderful and I would well recommend you. Thanks again for helping to make the day so magical.”
– Jayne Twomlow
Versatile and dynamic string trio based in Cork and Munster. Specialises in weddings, church, civil and humanist ceremonies, and drinks receptions with a large repertoire for any occasion.
“You were such a joy to deal with from the outset. You were so accommodating with our song choices and sounded absolutely incredible on the day. We will be sure to recommend you to anyone we speak to.”
– Cian McGinley
One of Ireland’s leading wedding ensembles, Bravura is based in Cork and travels nationwide. Available as violin, viola, cello, or with piano. Classical, pop, traditional, jazz, and film music.
“Wow is all I can say from the moment I booked Bravura trio. We were blown away by the music. Could not recommend them highly enough. My guests loved them also. I had goosebumps listening to them.”
– Erin Cronin
Founded in 2005, the Avoca String Quartet is one of Dublin’s best known. The members are accomplished musicians and their extensive repertoire covers pop, jazz, church, and classical. Special requests accommodated.
“The Avoca String Quartet were one of the best elements of our wedding day. We were absolutely blown away by how talented they were and how much atmosphere they brought to the day.”
– Emma Perry
Four of Ireland’s most experienced musicians, the Delta String Quartet have performed at thousands of weddings and events. Members have played with the RTE Concert Orchestra, Film Orchestra of Bucharest, and Wexford Opera Festival.
“I had Delta String Quartet play at our ceremony and drinks reception. Holly was a pleasure to deal with, always offering advice. My guests were blown away by their performances—definitely get Delta Strings, you won’t regret it!”
– Laura Hehir
Vltava String Quartet brings something special to every event, with a repertoire across all genres. Their first violinist is one of Ireland’s premier traditional players, and they also offer a trained soprano for your special day.
“Just want to say thank you all so much for the amazing music you provided for our wedding – it was absolutely beautiful!!! We both really loved it, and we had loads of compliments after the ceremony on the music! Everyone thought it was fabulous. You are a really talented group with an array of talents and versatility, and I hope to be able to see you perform again sometime!”
– Pamela & Neil
Kerry-based Sirona Strings play classical and popular quartet music. World-class performers, their repertoire ranges from Mozart and Beethoven to The Beatles and Coldplay.
“The music was absolutely enchanting and magical. We had an outdoor ceremony and the violin and cello were the perfect choice. Thank you so much, Niamh, for making the whole process so easy.”
– Vikki Clancy
String Serenade provides quality string quartet music for all occasions, with friendly advice to plan your wedding music and helpful hints for your day.
“A huge thank you to String Serenade for the amazing ceremony music at our wedding. Couldn’t get over how beautiful you sounded and we’re still receiving compliments. A 5 star quartet!”
– Sarah & Fergal
Our 5 star string quartets will not disappoint any couple on their wedding day. Every ensemble featured here is a professional, highly-rated group performing to the highest standards. To browse our full list of string quartets for weddings in Ireland, visit our directory.