A Beautiful Bagden Hall Wedding with The Fern Quartet

Luxury Wedding Music at Bagden Hall, West Yorkshire

If you're planning your wedding at Bagden Hall, you're choosing one of West Yorkshire's most elegant country house wedding venues. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, mature woodland and a picturesque lake, Bagden Hall provides a romantic setting for both intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations. The venue hosts just one wedding each day, allowing every couple to enjoy exclusive attention throughout their celebrations.

We were delighted to provide live string quartet music for Tracey and Mark's wedding, helping create a relaxed and elegant atmosphere from the arrival of their guests through to the end of the ceremony.

Whether you're getting married at Bagden Hall itself, or another luxury venue in the surrounding areas such as Whirlow Brook Hall, Wentbridge House, Cannon Hall, Waterton Park, Bretton Hall or Holdsworth House, a live string quartet creates an unforgettable soundtrack to your day.

Tracey & Mark's Wedding Music

One of our favourite parts of every wedding is discovering the music that means the most to each couple.

Tracey and Mark chose a wonderful mixture of modern classics that perfectly reflected their personalities.

Groom's Entrance

Perfect – Ed Sheeran

As guests settled into their seats, Mark made his entrance to this beautiful contemporary love song.

Bridal Entrance

You've Got the Love – Candi Staton

A joyful and uplifting choice that filled the ceremony room as Tracey walked down the aisle.

Signing of the Register

During the signing we performed

• Greatest Day – Take That

• I Don't Wanna Miss a Thing – Aerosmith

Both pieces created a warm, romantic atmosphere while guests enjoyed one of the most memorable moments of the ceremony.

Recessional

It Must Be Love – Madness

A wonderfully upbeat choice that sent everyone smiling as the newlyweds walked back down the aisle together.

Why Live String Quartet Music Works So Well at Bagden Hall

The ceremony rooms at Bagden Hall have a lovely acoustic that complements the warm sound of a traditional string quartet.

Live music naturally enhances key moments including:

• Guest arrival

• Groom's entrance

• Bridal entrance

• Signing of the register

• Exit as newlyweds

• Drinks reception on the terrace or in the gardens

Unlike recorded music, every performance is timed perfectly to your ceremony, allowing us to extend or shorten pieces if needed so that your entrance feels effortless.

Looking for Bagden Hall Wedding Music?

As one of Yorkshire's most experienced professional wedding string quartets, we've performed at many of the county's finest venues.

Our repertoire includes over 400 pieces, from classical favourites through to:

• Taylor Swift

• Bridgerton

• Ed Sheeran

• Coldplay

• Elton John

• Queen

• Disney

• Film music

• Musical Theatre

• Rock and Pop classics

If your favourite song isn't already in our repertoire, we'll happily arrange up to two new pieces especially for your wedding.

Planning Your Wedding at Bagden Hall?

If you're currently searching for:

• Bagden Hall wedding string quartet

• Bagden Hall ceremony music

• Live wedding music West Yorkshire

• Luxury wedding entertainment near Huddersfield

• String quartet for drinks reception

we'd love to help.

The Fern Quartet has performed at hundreds of weddings throughout Yorkshire, providing elegant live music that's tailored to every couple.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How much does a string quartet cost for a Bagden Hall wedding?

  Our most popular package for ceremonies and drinks receptions starts from £600, including your ceremony music, drinks reception and your choice of songs.

• Can we choose our own music?

  Absolutely.

  You can choose any music from our extensive repertoire, and we'll also arrange up to two new songs especially for your wedding.

• Do you perform modern music?

  Yes.

  Although we're a classical string quartet, much of our repertoire includes modern artists such as Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Take That, Queen, The Beatles, Adele and many more.

• Do you play during outdoor ceremonies at Bagden Hall?

  Yes, weather permitting. We can perform outdoors provided there is suitable cover protecting both the musicians and our instruments.

• How long do you normally play?

  Most couples book us for:

  • Guest arrival (30 minutes)

  • Ceremony

  • Drinks reception (1–2 hours)

  We can also provide music for wedding breakfasts if required.

• How far do you travel?

  We're based in South Yorkshire and regularly perform throughout:

  • West Yorkshire

  • South Yorkshire

  • North Yorkshire

  • East Yorkshire

  • Derbyshire

  • Nottinghamshire

  • Lincolnshire

  including luxury venues across the region.