Apéritif
Light, stylish live music creates an open and elegant atmosphere from the very first moment.
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Apéritif · Cocktail · Reception
Elegant music
that connects people
Piano and cello for apéritifs, cocktail hours, receptions and dinners – stylish, versatile and precisely matched to the atmosphere of your event.
The art of atmosphere
The finest background music is never merely background. It shapes how a room feels.
SwissDuo combines musical quality with a fine instinct for guests, space and dynamics. Our programme can provide discreet accompaniment, accentuate special transitions or take centre stage for a dedicated concert moment.
From the reception to dinner
Music for
every part of the evening
Set length, volume and repertoire are planned to suit your schedule and the desired effect.
Cocktail hour
Jazz, bossa nova, pop and film music accompany conversations with presence, but never intrusively.
Reception
A musical setting for the arrival of your guests, welcomes and flowing transitions.
Dinner
Finely balanced sets lend the evening warmth, refinement and an unmistakable signature.
Elegant & light
Jazz standards · bossa nova · chillout · French chansons
Modern & familiar
Pop · film music · timeless favourites · international favourite melodies
Classical & exclusive
Classical music · classical crossover · original concert arrangements
Instruments & equipment
Live music.
Professionally equipped.
If no suitable instrument is available at the venue, we bring our professional digital piano and, when required, the appropriate sound equipment. An elegant E-Grand Piano with a grand-piano silhouette can also be supplied for an additional fee.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
So that the music blends naturally into your occasion.
Can guests still converse during the music?
Yes. Volume, dynamics and amplification are planned so that the music creates atmosphere while leaving room for conversation.
Can the programme combine different styles?
Absolutely. Classical music, jazz, bossa nova, pop and film music can be combined into a varied and stylistically coherent programme.
Do you also perform outdoors?
Yes, provided there is a level, covered space protected from direct sunlight, wind and rain.
How long do you perform?
Depending on the occasion, we plan individual sets or musical accompaniment over several hours with suitable breaks.
Experience SwissDuo live
Our audio & video performances
Our own arrangements unite the intimacy of the cello with the richness of the piano.
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The right sound for your occasion
Give your reception
its own sound.
Send us the date, location, number of guests and approximate schedule. We will create a suitable musical concept from these details.
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