Cherry Blossom Quartet

Founded in 1992, the Cherry Blossom String Quartet has performed for hundreds of functions throughout the Washington metropolitan area and beyond.

We are regularly engaged for weddings, cocktail receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, anniversary celebrations and birthday parties.

Click below to view songlists:

Ceremony Suggestions | Classical Music | Holiday Music | Jewish Wedding Music | Popular Music | Popular Music - by genre

Media Samples

Classical Selections
Air on the G String from Suite No. 3 - Bach Listen
Arioso - Bach Listen
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - Bach Listen
Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach Listen
Air in F from Water Music - Handel Listen
Wachet Auf (Sleepers Awake) - Bach Listen
Simple Gifts - Brackett Listen
Prelude from Te Deum - Charpentier Listen
Trumpet Tune - Clarke Listen
Trumpet Voluntary - Purcell Listen
Bridal Chorus - Wagner Listen
Canon in D - Pachelbel Listen
Adagio from Concerto Grosso No. 8 (The Christmas Concerto) - Corelli Listen
Largo from “Winter” of The Four Seasons - Vivaldi Listen
Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition - Mussorgsky Listen
Overture from Music for the Royal Fireworks - Handel Listen
The Lord’s Prayer - Mallote Listen
Ave Maria - Schubert Listen
Meditation from Thais - Massenett Listen
Panis Angelicus - Franck Listen
Celtic Alleluia - Traditional Hymn Listen
O Perfect Love - Traditional Hymn (Barnby) Listen
O Mio Babbino Caro from Gianni Schicchi - Puccini Listen
Allegro from “Spring “ of The Four Seasons - Vivaldi Listen
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon - Handel Listen
Brandenburg Concerto #3 - Bach Listen
Le Rejouissance from Music for the Royal Fireworks - Handel Listen
Rondeau in D Major (Theme from Masterpiece Theatre) - Mouret Listen
Hornpipe in D from Water Music - Handel Listen
Ode to Joy from Symphony No. 9 - Beethoven Listen
Wedding March - Mendelssohn Listen
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Mozart Listen
 
Popular Selections
Clocks - Coldplay (Berrman, Buckland, Champion & Martin) Listen
All You Need Is Love - The Beatles (Lennon, McCartney) Listen
God Only Knows - The Beach Boys (Asher, Wilson) Listen
Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller Orchestra (Miller) Listen
La Bamba - Ritchie Valens (Clauson) Listen
 
Traditional Jewish Wedding Selections
Erev Shel Shoshanim (Evening of Roses ) - Hadar Listen
Hana’ava Babanot (Fairest of Maidens) - Neeman Listen
Dodi Li (My Beloved is Mine, and I am His) - Hen Listen
Erev Ba (Evening Comes) - Levanon Listen
Siman Tov (Congratulations! Good Luck!) - Traditional Jewish Melody Listen
Waves of the Danube (The Anniversary Waltz) - Ivanovici Listen

Bonus Tracks
All I Ask of You from Phantom of the Opera - Webber Listen
Anything Goes - Cole Porter Listen
Ave Maria with soloist Terry Johns, Tenor - Schubert Listen
Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni Listen
Fascination - Nat King Cole (F.D. Marchetti) Listen
Flower Duet from Lakme - Delibes Listen
How Deep is your Love - The Bee Gees Listen
It's Now or Never - Elvis Presley (Schroeder & Gold) Listen
Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel Listen
Lord's Prayer with soloist Terry Johns, Tenor - Malotte Listen
Moon River from Breakfast at Tiffany's - Mancini Listen
One Hand One Heart from West Side Story - Bernstein Listen
Por Una Cabeza from True Lies - Gardel Listen
Stand By Me (Ben E King, Liber & Stoller) Listen
Storybook Love from the Princess Bride - Deville & Masson Listen
Strangers in the Night - Frank Sinatra (Singleton, Snyder & Kaempfert) Listen
Take Five - Desmond Listen
Unforgettable - Nat King Cole (Gordon) Listen
When you say Nothing at all - Alison Krauss (Overstreet & Schlitz) Listen
Wonderful World - Weiss & Thiele Listen
You Raise Me Up - Josh Groban (Graham & Loveland) Listen

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What sets us apart from the rest?
  • Our vast experience – CBSQ has performed more than 500 events.
  • Our attention to the little things that make events successful –
    In addition to our musical training we have backgrounds in business, education, and law,
    and we bring the professionalism from our day-time jobs to the events we play.
  • Our extensive repertoire lists cover everything – from Baroque to Classical and Jazz to Modern Rock.
  • We enjoy playing music together – that’s why we’ve lasted 17 years.