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Wedding at Ivinghoe Church and reception at Woburn Abbey

On Thursday, we played for an incredibly local wedding in Ivinghoe (the next village along) and reception nearby at the Sculpture Gallery in Woburn Abbey. As it was an intimate wedding with about 60 guests, a string duo was perfect and we played for the bridal entrance, signing of the register, exit of the couple [...]

Concert at St Olave’s Church

People are often surprised to discover just how many wonderful classical concerts there are in and around the city of London on weekday lunchtimes, often with free entrance and a retiring collection for the church or charity.
From the point of view of the audience, a free lunchtime recital usually lasts about 45 minutes, commonly starting just [...]