Ben Edom
Classical and Celtic Guitarist
Ben's solo acoustic guitar music is perfect for your wedding and classical guitar ceremony music is just so romantic. Ranging from Scottish and Celtic through to fiery flamenco, jazz, blues and contemporary, to classy classical. Ben is a guitar soloist with a command of many different styles of music brings a great variety to your special day and would be a great choice for something different for your wedding reception.
He is one of Scotland's finest guitarists and has appeared on several recordings including 'The Complete Songs of Robert Burns' and 'An Long Hirteach' with Anne Lorne Gillies. His own album 'Spindrift' captures the variety and beauty of his music. Find out more by visiting the Spindrift Guitar CD Website at www.celtic-guitar-spindrift.com or Ben's website at www.benedom.com.
Ben has studied with the legendary French guitarist Pierre Bensusan outside Paris and he appears regularly at festivals, clubs and concerts. He tours extensively, teaches at workshops throughout the UK and receives regular airplay at home and abroad, which puts him in demand for recording work with some of Scotland's top musicians.
'Always finding and developing the mood and essence of a tune, from soulful and ancient Gaelic Airs to the driving rhythms that make guitar mastery a joy to hear, his deep love of music shines through, blending passion, beauty, pride and humour in every note.' .... Celtic Soul Music - Record Label
Recent reviews of 'Spindrift' include:
'A hugely talented Scottish guitarist and someone who knows his way around a fret board.' .... Greenman Review
'Playing that's sensitive and dizzyingly fast by turn the airs are graceful and the reels enough to knacker a whirling dervish.' .... Traditional Music Maker Magazine
'A phenomenal player who takes you on a journey through many different styles and lands, while retaining a strong, modern Celtic feel to his work.' .... Flipside Festival, Edinburgh
Here are some ideas for your wedding day:
- Classical or Celtic Guitar at your ceremony or pre-dinner drinks
- Welcome your guests to your ceremony with the sophisticated sounds of Classical or Celtic guitar
- Walk down the aisle to a special piece of music
- Uplifting music, perhaps a piece of Flamenco, during the signing of the register
- Walk out to a joyous piece of guitar music
- Sophisticated background music for your drinks reception
- Wonderful, enlivening music during your reception meal
Read what people have said about Ben Edom
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Tel: 0845 337 0588 or Email: info@wedding-music-scotland.com
We're available 7 days to talk to you and in the evenings too!
