String Quartet and Trio
Linden Players
Please enjoy listening to this sample of some of our most frequently requested pieces whilst you browse the list of our repertoire below.
If you do not find what you are looking for, we will do our best to obtain any special request you may have as long as we have sufficient notice.
Baroque, Classical and Romantic
A
Albeniz - Tango
B
Bach - Air on the G string + Gavotte
Bach - Aria ‘Mein glaubiges Hertz’
Bach - Arioso
Bach - Jesu joy of man’s desiring
Bach - Sheep may safely graze
Bach - Wachet auf
Bach – Air on a G String
Barnby - Oh Perfect Love
Beethoven - Ode to Joy
Bizet – Carmen
Boccherini - Minuet
Borodin - Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Borodin - String Quartet No.2 including the famous ‘Nocturne’
Bucalossi - Grasshoppers’ Dance
C
Chopin - Nocturne Opus 15 No.1
Chopin - Nocturne Opus 15 No.3
Chopin - Nocturne Opus 9 No.
D
Debussy - Claire de Lune
Debussy - Golliwogs’ Cake Walk
Delibes - Flower Duet
Denza - Funiculi Funicula
Dvorak - Waltz Opus 54 No.1
Dvorak - Waltz Opus 54 No.4
Dvorak – Humoresque
E
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Elgar - Chanson de Nuit
Elgar - Idylle
Elgar - Salut d’Amour
F
Faure - Berceuse (‘Listen with Mother’)
Fauré - Pavane
Field - Nocturne 1
Field - Nocturne 2
Field - Nocturne 8
Field - To a Wild Rose
Franck - Panis Angelicus
G
Grieg - Ich Liebe Dich
Grieg - Norwegian Dance No.3
Grieg - Solveig’s Song
Grieg - Students Serenade
Grieg - Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
H
Handel - The arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Handel - Water music
Haydn - String Quartet Opus 3 No.5 ‘The Serenade’
Haydn - String Quartet Opus 33 No.3 ‘The Bird’
Haydn - String Quartet Opus 74 No.3 ‘The Rider’
Haydn - String Quartet Opus 76 No.2 ‘The Fifths'
I
J
K
Kreisler - Liebesfreud
Kreisler - Liebesleid
Kreisler - Schon Rosmarin
L
M
Macdowell - A Deserted Farm
Mendelssohn - Nocturne
Mendelssohn - Sehnsuchtig
Mendelssohn - String Quartet Opus 12
Mendelssohn - Wedding March
Mozart - Divertimento KV 136
Mozart - Divertimento KV137
Mozart - Divertimento KV138
Mozart - Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Mozart - Exultate Jubilate
Mozart - Non Piu Andrai (The Marriage of Figaro)
Mozart - String Quartet KV 156
Mozart - String Quartet KV 157
Mozart - String Quartet KV 168
Mozart - String Quartet KV 169
Mozart - Theme from Piano Concerto – ‘Elvira Madigan’
Mozart - Voi che sapete (The Marriage of Figaro)
N
O
Offenbach - Barcarolle
P
Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue
Puccini - Chrisantemi
Puccini - O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi)
Puccini - Quando m’en vo (Musetta’s waltz song from La Boheme)
Purcell - Two Rondeaux
Q
R
Rachmaninoff - Variation 18 on a theme of Paganini
Rachmaninoff - Vocalise
Renaissance tunes – early English melodies including Greensleeves
Rossini - Ballet music (William Tell)
Rossini - Galop (William Tell)
Rubinstein - Melody in F
S
Saint-Saens - The Swan
Schubert - Moment Musical
Schubert - Serenade
Schumann - Traumeri
Shostakovich - Romance
Strauss - Pizzicato Polka
Strauss - Radetsky March
T
Tchaikowsky - Waltz of the Flowers
Tchaikowsky - Andante Cantabile
Tchaikowsky - Danse des Mirlitons
Tchaikowsky - Sleeping Beauty Waltz
U
V
Verdi - Andantino from La Forza del Destino
Verdi - Brindisi (La Traviata)
Verdi - Quartet (Rigoletto)
Vivaldi - ‘Autumn’ from the Four Seasons
Vivaldi - ‘Spring’ from the Four Seasons
Vivaldi - ‘Summer’ from the Four Seasons
Vivaldi - ‘Winter’ from the Four Seasons
Vivaldi - Concerto Grosso in D minor
W
Wagner - Bridal Chorus
X
Y
Z
On the Lighter Side
A
Andrew Lloyd Webber - I don’t know how to love him (Jesus Christ Superstar)
B
Beatles Medley
Beatles - Yesterday
C
Carpenters – selection
Cole Porter - Anything goes
Cole Porter - Every time we say goodbye
Cole Porter - Let’s do it
D
Dan Emmett - Dixie
Donaldson - Makin’ Whoopee
Doris Day – selection
E
Eduardo di Capua - O sole mio
English country garden
F
Fawlty Towers
G
Gardell – Tango ‘Por Una Cabeza’
Gershwin - Embraceable you
Gershwin - Fascinating rhythm
Gershwin - I got rhythm
Gershwin - Someone to watch over me
Gershwin – Swanee
H
Hughie Cannon - Bill Bailey, won’t you please come home?
I
Irving Berlin - Let’s face the music and dance
J
James Horner - My heart will go on (Titanic)
Jeeves and Wooster
Jerry Bock - If I were a rich man (Fiddler on the roof)
Jerry Bock - Sunrise, sunset (Fiddler on the roof)
John Barry - We have all the time in the world
John Williams - Star Wars theme
Johnson - Pennies from heaven
K
Kern - All the things you are
L
La Paloma
Lloyd Webber – selection
Londonderry Air
M
Mercer - Autumn leaves
Mexican hat dance
N
O
P
Q
R
S
Scarborough Fair
Schonberg - Empty chairs at empty tables (Les Miserables)
Scott Joplin - Bohemia rag
Scott Joplin - Pleasant moments
Scott Joplin - Slippery elm rag
Scott Joplin - The easy winners
Sebastian Yradier - Cielito lindo
Sherwin - A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square
Sound of Music – selection
Stephen Foster - Beautiful dreamer
Sullivan - Three little maids
Swing low, sweet chariot
T
The lark is in the clear air
The minstrel boy
U
V
W
Waldteufel - The skaters
West Side Story - selection