Explore 215 classical ensembles available in Derby, England, United Kingdom. These accomplished musicians have received 620 reviews from satisfied clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars, with performances starting from £160 and averaging £450.
Of the 215 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Derby. The other 214 are willing to travel there.
Also covers Burton upon Trent, and suppliers based in Nottingham.
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Prices for classical ensembles in Derby range from about £160 to £1,000+, with most professional groups charging around £450 for standard engagements. Pricing reflects ensemble size, performance length, and specific requirements like amplification or special repertoire. String quartets typically command premium rates due to their specialized training and instrument quality, while larger chamber groups price according to the number of musicians involved. Most groups include initial consultation and repertoire planning in their standard fees. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 122 enquiries for Classical Ensembles at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 14 November 2026.
Gala Brass Quintet
"Gala Brass Quintet played an excellent concert recently which really showed off their musical ability and professionalism. They played a range of music including classical and modern which was very well received by the audience. The concert was well run and enjoyed by all. Thank you."
Artume String Quartet
"I just wanted to thank you for Saturday. Everyone I’ve spoken to said you were amazing."
Signature String Quartet
"Thank you so much to Signature Strings Quartet for playing at our wedding in May.
Our guests are still commenting on how great you were and you even played some requests during the drinks reception. Communication has been great throughout and I would recommend you to anyone looking for a Quartet!!"
Scherzando Strings
"Excellent communication prior to the wedding and helped us to choose our music. Very punctual on the day and they played our music so beautifully. Having the quintet added fantastic live music to the occasion. I would wholeheartedly recommend these musicians to anyone wanting live music.
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Carlton Ensemble
"Hi Fay, the music made our wedding an occasion . The music made the emotion. It was beautiful and all the guests complimented you all. The flute really added to it and you all played beautifully. Just highly recommended . Pasw on our thanks to the rest of the ensemble.
Shrigley Hall 2022"
Rondino Strings
"Well, where do we start? Rondino strings were absolutely fantastic and nothing was too much trouble! They learnt an unusual request (the pokemon theme tune!) And then adapted it to make it suitable for a bridal party entrance. All of our guests commented on how amazing they are, they are worth every penny and really added some of our personality to the day with our chosen songs. Please book them for your celebrations - you won't forget it!"