Cellists for Hire in Germany

Choose from 128 cellists available for hire in Germany, with 441 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. Professional cello players bring warmth and elegance to wedding ceremonies, receptions, corporate events and private celebrations.

These cellists offer repertoires spanning classical pieces through to modern pop and film music, with both acoustic and electric options available. Prices start from €190 with an average of €480.

Of the 128 suppliers listed here, 12 are based in Germany. The other 116 are willing to travel there.

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The Romantic Violin & Cello duo you are looking for!

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €1000 (EUR)

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Duos Duet – Elegant Violin & Cello Duo for Weddings & Special Events

Germany

Berlin

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Violin Cello Duo for weddings , events and ceremonies

Germany

Berlin

(2)

Book from €600 (EUR)

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bring live music in your life! • any style, any occasion.

Germany

Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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I'm a freelance professional cellist, with high skills in classical and modern

Germany

Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Book from €250 (EUR)

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Pop songs and classical Music-Cello to add warmth and elegance to any event

Germany

Hamburg

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Book from €1000 (EUR)

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Chloë the Cellist

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Electric cello performance

Germany

Hamburg

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Book from €700 (EUR)

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Solo cellist classical , latin , jazz

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Professional cellist based in Berlin | weddings , events and ceremonies

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €600 (EUR)

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Feinsinnige Cellomusik von Klassik bis Pop, Folk | Events, Sessions, Musical

Germany

Marburg, Universitätsstadt, Hesse

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Book from €100 (EUR)

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Cellist/Guitarist/Singer - Performing genres classical, romantic, folk, pop, etc

Germany

Oldenburg, Lower Saxony

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Book from €200 (EUR)

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Willing to travel to Germany

Based outside Germany, nearest first

Een spectaculaire samensmelting van pop, klassiek en moderne beats.

Netherlands

Voorthuizen, Gelderland

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Book from €895 (EUR)

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Professional cellist performing elegant classical pieces and pop culture covers

Belgium

Mechelen, Flanders

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String trio with an edge ✨

Belgium

Antwerp, Flanders

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Book from €1155 (EUR)

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A guide to booking

Hire Cellists in Germany

Professional cellists in Germany offer live music for weddings, corporate events, private parties and formal occasions. Solo cello players are a versatile choice, performing everything from classical favorites to contemporary arrangements, and needing minimal space - just a chair and music stand - to perform at almost any venue.

Booking a Cello Player

These cello players typically perform in sets of 30 to 45 minutes. For wedding ceremonies, many cellists can provide music as guests arrive, during the processional, through the signing of the register, and as the couple exits. Cocktail hours and dinner service are also popular booking options. Most professional cellists can learn specific songs on request, and many offer both acoustic and electric cello to suit the venue and atmosphere.

Cellist Pricing in Germany

Rates for cellists in Germany typically range from about €190 to €1,100+, with an average of €480. Pricing depends on performance length, travel distance, repertoire requirements and seasonal demand. A solo cellist is generally one of the more affordable options for live ceremony and reception music compared to larger string ensembles.

How much does it cost to hire Cellists in Germany?

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The average price is €480 (EUR), with most priced from €190 to €1,100+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 35 enquiries for Cellists at events in Germany, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
40% of enquiries, with private events next at 35%
Typical first reply
Within two hours
80% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
43% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Cellists available in Germany

5/5 from 441 reviews
Photo of Wedding Duo/Violin Cello Wedding Duo/Violin Cello "The DuosDuet provided just the right touch to my music. I appreciated the attention to detail, great playing, wonderful expression, and ease of contact." Based in Berlin ziggy brau Photo of Athil Hamdan Athil Hamdan "Just wanted to comment nice to come across this cellist, going to listen to him more" Based in Berlin Robyn Elizabeth Whalley - Up at 5am YouTubing with a headache Photo of Duos Duet Duos Duet "Exceptionally talented musicians, we very much enjoyed their set list during our event. Both musicians were friendly, helpful, and professional during planning stages and the performance." Based in Berlin Travis Photo of Dana Cellist Dana Cellist "My wife was sending me all of Dana's videos on Instagram, I then wrote Dana and asked her to act like she is unavailable on our wedding day when my wife contacts her. She was kind enough to help me prepare the perfect surprise for my wife! She played "A thousand Years" during our slow dance, which is my wife's favorite song! she Loved it and so did everyone else! 100% recommended." Based in Hamburg Kamal Photo of Cellist for your event! Cellist for your event! "Chloë Kascha is a wonderful musician. She played all the pieces according to our wishes and she gave goosebumps to all our guests. The arrangements with her were simple and smooth. Chloë, you were really great and made our wedding so special. Thank you very much." Translated from German Based in Berlin Franziska Wiench - Hochzeit Photo of cello live cello live "It was a dream. He has a song specially that we wanted to have implemented perfectly without the notes. Everyone was excited in the church and had goose bumps. Thanks again. You completed our wedding perfectly.   The communication went smoothly.   With a lot of passion for the piece playing. He lives and loves the music." Based in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia Julia Oberländer, Gladbeck, Germany - wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring cellists is €480, with prices from €190 to €1,100+. Rates depend on the cellist's experience, performance duration and the style of music required. A solo cello performance can provide elegant background music for ceremonies, dinners and receptions.

Hiring cellists is popular for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate events, private dinners and classical concerts. The cello's rich, warm tone creates an elegant atmosphere and works well as both solo background music and as part of a string ensemble.

Many cellists have a versatile repertoire that extends beyond classical music to include popular songs, film scores, jazz and contemporary arrangements. Some cellists use loop pedals and effects to create a fuller, more modern sound. It is worth checking each performer's profile for their repertoire.

Most cellists need very little setup: just a chair without arms and enough space to perform comfortably. For larger venues, a microphone or small amplification system may be useful. It is a good idea to confirm any technical needs with the cellist before the event.

Most players will take a small number of requests, and a piece written for another instrument can usually be arranged for solo cello. Popular songs work well on the instrument, though a dense arrangement may lose detail when reduced to a single line. Sending the list several weeks ahead leaves time to source or write the arrangement.

Most players list a travel radius on their profile and will go beyond it for a fee covering time and transport. A cello takes up a seat or a boot, so travel is usually by car rather than public transport, which shapes how far is practical. Raising distance early is worth doing, as it affects both the fee and the arrival time the player can commit to.

Ceremony bookings usually split into arrival music, the processional, something during the signing and the recessional, with the couple choosing at least the processional. Drinks receptions are more relaxed and the choice is often left to the player. Fixing the set points and leaving the rest open is the usual arrangement, and it keeps the planning short.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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