Emily Burridge solo cello performance productions

Mellow Cello Music Entertainment

For very special occasions including ; weddings and receptions, private house concerts, corporate events,

gallery openings & fine dining

For functions & very special events Emily generally plays her Violectra electric cello & supplies her own amplification

Weddings & drink receptions

Emily has 24 consecutive 5 star reviews on Encore and 29 5 star reviews on Last Minute Musicians.

For wedding ceremonies and drinks receptions Emily can be booked privately and supplies a standard Musicians Union solo booking agreement with terms & conditions of payment. Alternatively she can be booked through her profile with the following events agencies : Last Minute Musicians & Encore Musicians

Emily as a cellist & producer with her professional recording facility can respond to specific requests for arrangements of songs (if not included in her repertoire) The fee for producing a special request is in addition to performing for a wedding and reception.

The genres that Emily can offer include classical repertoire covers of rock & pop songs, easy listening ambient.

She provides cello music with pre-recorded backing track accompaniment and also utilise looping pedals with which ambient pieces with multitracked harmonies and rhythms can be created. Some of these compositions are included in her album and single releases and along with various covers of popular songs creates a contrasting ambience for receptions and a broad choice of genres to choose from for a wedding ceremony.

Special requests

As an arranger previous special requests for cello covers of pop songs to be produced include featuring pre recorded backing tracks with multi tracked cello :

“Chasing Cars“ cello cover which is on general release

Queen “I want to break free”,

Snow Patrol “Chasing Cars”

,The National “I need my girl”,

Magnetic Fields “The Book of Love”.

Special requests with Emily’s cello arrangement for popular songs with piano accompaniment include;

“A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri,

“River flows in you” by Yiruma.

Classical Repertoire

So much cello music to choose from – classical repertoire includes my arrangement for seven cellos of Pachelbel’s “Canon” (on general release) “Pachelbel’s canon re-written” .

Puccini’s famous operatic aria “Che Gelida Manina” with orchestral accompaniment.

“Pavane” – Faure multi tracked cello arrangement.

Classical repertoire with pre-recorded piano accompaniment includes “The Swan” by Saint Saen, “Apres un Reve” – Faure, “Vocalise” – Rachmaninov.

“Gabriel’s Oboe” with orchestral accompaniment.

She specialises in performing the suites for unaccompanied cello by JS Bach and performs them regularly within her concert programs. She recommends the following Preludes & dance movements from Suite no.s 1 & 3 for joyous occasions and movements from Suite no.2 in D minor for a more sombre occasion.

Wedding ceremony and drinks reception Abbotsbury sub tropical gardens.

A message from Serena the Bride after the wedding:

“We loved having you play for our special day and so many of the guests said how great you were!! Thanks again Emily” 🥰

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Youtube playlist including Private house concerts, corporate events, private functions

Video from a Private house concert celebrating a 50th birthday 02/01/25 Emily plays her looping composition “Andiamo Tango”

Very grateful for this kind review from Andy B for private house concert 02/01/25:
“What an amazing performance, we can’t praise Emily enough. She is so talented and we will be booking with her again. Thank you for making it such a special day. “
Rated ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

GALA CHARITY BALL September 2025

For reference as regards her interpretation of the suites for unaccompanied cello featured below are concert recordings 2024 of Prelude D minor suite for unaccompanied cello by JS Bach

Corporate event Global Canopy.org

The video also includes an edit from Emily’s performance and video presentation at COP 26 in Glasgow performing her composition “Sisters in the Forest”

Private house evening drinks reception & daytime ambient music for lunch party

Booking communication: referral & admin(at)emilyburridge.com September 2024 Saturday evening pre-supper drinks reception (acoustic solo cello and amplified accompaniment) . Sunday for arrival of guests & pre-lunch drinks reception program electric cello looping pedal compositions and covers of popular songs. Program also included some compositions from Emily’s 2024 album release. “Emily thank you very much for your time on both Saturday & Sunday , great feedback from my friends they all loved it and I absolutely adored the music especially with the accompaniment, so thank you again and hope to see you again soon”.

Making an occasion extra special with a Private house concert

5 star review Paul G, “I haven’t the words to express how utterly precious an experience it was that Emily gave us. A very very special surprise private concert for my wife’s 70th birthday. Just wonderful!” On this occasion I was playing my acoustic cello and the client’s requested program included: 1st movement Elgar cello concerto (solo)!, Prelude, Allemande and Sarabande of G major suite by JS Bach, “Nanna” by Manuel de Falla , “The Swan” by Saint Saens, “Prayer for the rivers” transcribed from my recorded improvisation in the 2016 crypt performance Chartres cathedral, “Salutation & Out of the Blue” (from my 2010 release double album production) For encores: Prelude D minor suite by JS Bach & an impromptu improvisation as requested giving me free license to surf on the amazing acoustic of the room with the house designed by the famous architect Edwin Lutyens.

Fine dining Valentines accompanied by Mellow cello Music

Supper accompanied by ambient cello performance for corporate private event at The Cliveden Berkshire

looping cello for corporate event

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For reference in booking Emily, she has Public Liability insurance through her membership to the Musicians Union and supplies a standard musicians union solo booking agreement. Please e mail: [email protected]