Mandolin and Guitar
Dave Griffiths and
Helen James
Concerts and Recitals
Spanning the rich diversity of the mandolin repertoire, David and Helen create an exciting atmosphere presenting mandolin music at its best. The music comes from the Classics, Romantic Italian, East European and Gipsy sources, Jazz and Ragtime as well as standards from the Golden age of tunes from the 1930s and 40s. For a list of their mandolin repertoire click here to download .
Italian Music
Experience the wonderful music of Italy with our Italian set. Tunes from The Godfather, Opera classics like 'Nesan Dorma', folk classics like 'Come Back to Sorrento' and the romantic 'Santa Lucia' to conjure up the magic of Italy.
Weddings
Say it with a beautiful melody. Mandolin and Guitar duo Dave Griffiths and Helen James play a ravishing mix of music to delight and entertain. The magical sound of mandolin and guitar is perfect for that romantic tingle so important in music for weddings, birthdays or special occasions.
How about the beautiful tremolo of the Italian style for a romantic meal?
The book and film of Captain Corelli's Mandolin, a 1993 novel written by Louis de Bernières has fired the imagination and profiled the wonderful sound of the mandolin. Dave and Helen have a wide repertoire ranging from the Italian romantic to Classical, Gypsy, Jazz and Brazilian Choro. They will also play and arrange special requests for wedding music and a bride or grooms favourite song .
Helen James
Classical and world music guitarist, Helen plays with the very excellent pianist John Hooper in their trio 'Three Piece Suite' and the duo 'Keyna'. From a classical training Helen has added both Folk and Jazz to her repertoire making her one of the most versatile and consummate guitarists around. To find out more visit their web site and music agency Campion Live Music.
