Trio/Quintet Christmas Repertoire List
All I Want for Christmas – Mariah Carey
Baby it’s Cold Outside – Tom Jones and Cerys Matthews
Driving Home for Christmas – Chris Rea
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – Frank Sinatra
Jingle Bell Rock – Bobby Helms
Let it Snow – Michael Buble
Santa Baby – Eartha Kitt
Santa Claus is Coming to Town – Bing Crosby
Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
The Christmas Song – Nat King Cole
Winter Wonderland – Louis Armstrong
Traditional Carols including;
Away in a Manger
Once in Royal David’s City
Silent Night
The First Nowell
Stylish female string trio
Blue Topaz is a professional String Trio comprising two violins and double bass. Trained at the Royal Academy of Music, London, these musicians present a diverse and eclectic range of styles fusing classical instruments with popular and jazzy sounds. They also have a large classical repertoire and can arrange music on request.
Blue Topaz can be booked to perform at all manner of special occasions including private functions, weddings and corporate events.
Engagements have included performances at The Guildhall (City of London), The Kensington Roof Gardens, Two Temple Place, The Grosvenor House Hotel and The White Cube Art Gallery for an exhibition by the world-renowned artist, Anseln Kiefer.
Clients include British Telecom, Royal Bank of Scotland, European Bank, Capital and Regional, Four Seasons Hotels and Kent Community Foundation.
Repertoire
Classical and Traditional
- Ave Verum Corpus – Mozart
- Blue Danube – Strauss
- Canon – Pachelbel
- Chanson de Matin – Elgar
- Chanson de Nuit – Elgar
- Czardas – Monti
- Danny Boy – Traditional
- Double Violin Concerto – Bach
- Down by the Sally Gardens – Traditional
- Gallop (Can-Can) – Offenbach
- Intermezzo (from the Ballet Sylvia) – Delibes
- La Donna e Mobile – Verdi
- Lara’s Theme – Jarre
- Largo – Handel
- The Lassie’s Fancy – Traditional
- May the Road Rise up to Meet You – Traditional
- Memory (from Cats) – Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Morning (from the Peer Gynt Suite) – Greig
- Music for the Royal Fireworks – Handel
- Nimrod (from Enigma Variations) – Elgar
- O for the Wings of a Dove – Mendelssohn
- Panis Angelicus – Franck
- Pizzicati – Delibes
- Plaisir D’Amour – Martini
- Queen of Sheba – Handel
- Radetzky March – Strauss
- Romanian Dances – Bartok
- Selection of Trios – Haydn
- Tara’s Theme – Steiner
- The Lassie’s Fancy – Scottish trad.
- The Music of the Night – Andrew Lloyd Webber
- The Queen of Sheba – Handel
- The Swan ( Carnival of Animals) – Saint-Saens
- Voices of Spring – Strauss
- Waltz from Coppelia – Delibes
- Wiener Blut – Strauss
Jazz and Popular
- Another One Bites the Dust – Queen
- Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve
- Clocks – Coldplay
- Come As You Are – Nirvana
- Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
- Country Club – Scott Joplin
- Don’t Know Much – Cooke/Alpert/Adler
- Drive My Car – Lennon/McCartney
- Eleanor Rigby – The Beatles
- Electrical Storm – U2
- Fever – Davenport/Cooley
- Fly Me To The Moon – Bart Howard
- Forgotten Dreams – Leroy Anderson
- Golden Brown – The Stranglers
- Holding Back the Years – Simply Red
- I Got It Bad And That Ain’tGood – Duke Ellington
- I Got You (I Feel Good) – James Brown
- It Don’t Mean A Thing – Duke Ellington
- It Must Be Love – Madness
- It’s A Man’s World – James Brown
- Light My Fire – The Doors
- Lovecats – The Cure
- Makin’ Whoopee – Walter Donaldson
- Misty – Errol Garner
- Moon Glow – Eddie de Lange & Will Hudson
- Moon River – Henry Macini
- Moondance – Van Morrison
- Moonlight in Vermont – Karl Suessdorf
- The Music of the Night (from The Phantom of the Opera) – Lloyd-Webber
- My Baby Don’t Care – Nina Simone
- Night Fever – Bee Gees
- Nobody Does it Better (James Bond) – Bayer/Sager
- Por Una Cabeza – C. Gardel
- Satin Doll – Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn
- Say a Little Prayer – Bacharach/David
- Sexual Healing – Marvin Gay
- She’s The One – Karl Wallinger (Robbie Williams)
- Slap That Bass – George & Ira Gershwin
- So Nice – Marcos Valle &Paulo Sergio Valle
- SOS – ABBA
- Sound Of The Underground – (Girls Aloud)
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- Suite of Jazz Dances – Deborah Pritchard
- Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) – Eurhythmics
- The Black Bottom – Ma Rainey
- The Girl From Ipanema – Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper
- Tomorrow Never Dies (James Bond) – Sheryl Crow/Froom
- Toxic – Britney Spears
- Unfinished Sympathy – Massive Attack
- When I Fall in Love – Victor Young
- Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- Yesterday – Lennon/McCartney
- You Gotta Be – Desree
- You Really Got Me – The Kinks
