Jerry Bruno Productions - Ceremony Music
Sonata Strings - Client Comments

“The Trio was extremely professional in every aspect, from presentation, performance quality, playing in tune as a 'Tight' trio and demeanor towards the hosts. This was a true 'high spot' of the wedding!!!” Bob Silver

“The String Quartet truly helped make our Christmas wedding perfect. We had so many compliments on the quartet & I couldn’t believe how great they sounded. They were wonderul!” Krista Krichbaum

“The Sonata Strings Trio was incredible! From the first conversation to the last, I felt like our day was very important and in very capable hands. The music was beautiful!” Karen Pawson

“The talent in this group was dazzling – Truly enjoyed by all!” Jenny Jones

“The Sonata Strings made the ceremony even more wonderful and we received several compliments. Thanks so much for making our wedding day a very beautiful and exciting start toward a long life together!” Carol Hutton

“Bill was wonderful and so helpful! The music was perfect – A++++” Jeffrey Goshe

“I couldn’t have been more pleased” Melissa Cricks

“Loved the Sonata Strings! Alexandria was great to work with and very accommodating. Would recommend them to any one getting married!” Carrie Petkovich

“The Sonata Strings Trio helped make my wedding event more special. They were very professional and even months after my wedding people were still talking about my music.” Cassandra Bryant

“The Sonata Strings not only displayed immense musical knowledge in working with us to create a beautiful atmosphere for our ceremony, but also played beautifully and perfectly.” Richard Hausrod

“Sonata Strings are a must at every wedding, their beautiful music moved everyone to tears. Many individuals made comments on how beautiful the strings played.” Erin Wojtala

“The Sonata Strings Quartet was the finishing touch to our fairy tale wedding. They were exquisite! I would recommend them again and again! Michelle & Bill Davey

“Every time I talked to the staff they were wonderful! Thank you for making my special day more unique. Great Job!” Julie Clements

“Our guests enjoyed the music of the string trio. It was a perfect way to start off our ceremony. The guests enjoyed the music. It was very elegant and it set the tone for our ceremony.” Jenifer Keen

“Graduating from college with a degree in music, I had very high expectations of these musicians and what type of musicianship I expected. Music makes or breaks your event & In my case the Sonata Strings was the icing on the cake” Lauren Hanyes

“I had so many compliments on the musicians at my ceremony. They were wonderful & even exceeded my expectations! I definitely will recommend them (& Devon) to others. Thank you!” Erica Demich

“The Sonata Strings did a wonderful job at my daughters wedding. Everyone raved about how beautiful the music was. I would like to give a special thanks to Bill Merimee for being so helpful and supportive during the planning of the music for Kelly’s wedding.” Jean Hurd

“The music was beautiful & far exceeded our expectations. The wedding was perfect, thanks in par, to the beautiful music provided by Sonata Strings.” Carrie Tann

“The Sonata Strings are excellent, very professional. The music they played was so relaxing. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed them. Most of all, the bride and groom.” Sarah Borrasso

“The Sonata Strings Trio was very helpful and informative. They did a great job in educating me and recommending songs for our wedding ceremony. Great job – thanks for everything!” Sarah Wamelink

“We were very pleased with Mary Beth and her concern for our special day. Will ask for her group again!” Mark Zipfel

“It is difficult for me to talk about our ceremony music without losing a tear. They were just perfect! Please do not change a thing.” Jeremy Amps

“They were excellent. Our trumpeter cancelled last minute and they went out and found one to fill in for us!” Jennifer Kurtz

“Although the ceremony was a blur – I tried very hard to listen to the music – It was beautiful! It was a large ingredient in making our wedding beautiful! Guests loved the Trio and Ben Kelly was a pleasure to work with, as well as Scott Jones, of Jerry Bruno Productions.” Tara Kamman

“The service was phenomenal. Everyone cared about our wedding day as much as we did. The performance by the Sonata Strings Trio was the perfect accent to our special day!” Lena Antoskiewicz

“They were very enjoyable. Perfect!” Denise Koeth

"The instrumentalists for Jerry Bruno Productions were very easy to work with. We simply gave them our ceremony layout and music preferences. If they needed a change, they said they would let us know." Harley and Lindsay Grimm

"The professional sound of the Sonata Strings Trio was amazing. Bill Merimee is excellent and such a professional." Dr. Cynthia Petroff

"The Sonata Strings Trio did a wonderful job at our wedding. They truly made our ceremony beautiful. I don't know what we would have done without them." Ashley Lasko

"The Sonata Strings Trio was phenominal! They really enhanced the mood of my ceremony and sounded so beautiful! Great Trio!! They're the best!" Lori A. Zoss

"The Sonata Strings Trio was a beautiful part of our wedding ceremony. They were professional and sounded amazing. I will definately recommend them to others!" Jodi Swiderski

"They played beautifully. I had several guests comment on how beautifully the strings played and that they played their favorite songs." Laurel Richey

"The ensemble provied a memorable performance for our children's wedding. Inspirational!" Cindy & Jeff Moran

"Jerry Bruno exceeded our expectations not only in the realm of entertainment and music, but also in the way that Jerry Bruno helped us with all our other aspects of the wedding day as well." Neha Vibhakar

"The Sonata Strings play very elegant music. They created a pleasant atmosphere during the cocktail hour and dinner at our wedding." Lori Champlin

"The Sonata Strings created the perfect atmosphere to our outdoor ceremony. Their music was absolutely beautiful!" Denise Elieff

"The Sonata Strings made my outdoor wedding what it was...PERFECT!" Diane Maroli

"Our ceremony was even more beautfiul having the string trio perform. We have received numerous compliments regarding their performance at the church and reception." Patty O'Linn

"The Sonata Strings Trio made my wedding service absolutely beautiful. The music was flawless & very elegant. They were extremely professional & I didn't have to worry about a thing." Vanessa Istvan

"The Sonata Strings made our wedding so elegant & unique. We received so many compliments about them & are so glad we had them play on our special day." Heather Ratka

"Very nice performance! Thank You!" Ellen Garlitz

"Thank you for makin gour ceremony elegant and beautiful!" Jennifer Patton

"We couldn't have found more talented and professional musicians than those is Sonata Strings - weeks after the wedding, we're still receiving compliments" Olivia Dickerson

"Great music for our event. Everything flowed together." Denise Stoerkel

"Classic, Timeless and Memorable. Thank you again Jerry-The entertainment was superb!" Lauren Jacob

"We would highly recommend Jerry Bruno Productions to any neurotic bride. This was one stop shopping that made planning music for our wedding simple. We were able to get ceremony and reception music covered without leaving the comfort of JBP's offices." Christie Harcarufka

"We couldn't have been happier with the trio! The music was beautiful and they were kind, courteous and professional in all of our dealings. They added an extra special touch to our ceremony." Jenna Bennett

"You were perfect as always!" Jim & Mary Conway

"The most beautiful musica a bride & groom could ask for. Pefect!" Melissa Bollen

"The Sonata Strings Trio were professional and delightful. The music was fantastic and I couldn't have imagined anything better!" Kimberly Shepherd

"The Sonata Strings Trio was the perfect choice for our ceremony music - They were professional and very talented. Bill Merimee was great! He went above and beyond to find & play music he didn't already have. Thanks Bill!" Abbey Forbes Swegan

"The Sonata Strings Trio was the perfect compliment to our wedding. Would highly recommend to others! Thanks a million!" Chad Michener

"The wedding ceremony was highlighted by our Sonata String Orchestra! Our wedding would not have been as elegant if the Orchestra would not have been our wedding ceremony!" Brian Hirsch

"Thanks for a great evening." Tom Orr

"Mary Beth was godsend! She was so helpful in developing the music for the ceremony! It was perfect! She worked so well with my 2 nieces who sang, and it was such a beautiful service, all parts combined! Thank You!" Gale Luskin

"We were impressed with the talent and professionalism of the string trio that performed at our wedding. The trio did a very nice job of making our ceremony special." Vickie Petro

"The Quartet had a flawless performance. They switched pieces at perfect timing & were able to work very well with our cantor." Elisha Hocking

"The Sonata Strings Quartet were exquisite and enchanting, it set the mood for the rest of our evening." Tina Abi-ezzi

"Bill Merimee was very easy to get in contact with and was open to all requests. They were very professional and played beautifully." Amanda Urich

"Bill Merimee was very helpful and receptive to our requests." Laura Brunengraber-Goodman

"The music was beautiful and appropriate -- the trio professional and impressive. Everything was great -- thanks!" Robin Perlmuter

"It was truly beautiful -- they handled my selections with ease and made the ceremony absolutely perfect. AWESOME! Jennifer Presot

"Bill did an excellent job coordinating with the other musicians. I used his music suggestions for our ceremony. He was very professional and helpful." Melinda Bischof

Absolutely lovely! We couldn't have asked for better. Thank you! The music was wonderful, it made a wedding ceremony complete! Kevin and Megan Allen

As a bride you can become overwhelmed with what is going on around you and fail to really know what is going on, but not with the Sonata Strings being played. I heard it all and loved it! Bill was a pleasure to deal with. Very professional and courteous --- not to mention an all-around nice guy! Erika Schmidt

"Their music was wonderful" Lisa Zellmer

The String Trio was superb! They were even better than we could have ever hoped for. Thank you so much. Chris and Tabitha Ansley

"I couldn't have been more pleased! Music was majestic at the ceremony and the team was terrific to work with during the planning." Beth Chiarucci

"The Sonata Strings Trio provided a beautiful and elegant entrance to our wedding day. We were very happy with the quality level of the musicians and we were very impressed with all of the top-notch performers and service we received through Jerry Bruno Productions." Annette & Ed Carol

"The Sonata Strings sounded so beautiful and classy...I had to pinch myself to believe they were playing for me! Beyond my expectations - truly! The sound was so elegant and the ceremony went very smoothly thanks to the trio" Wendi Fry

"I can't tell you how many people told me they thought it was a CD playing at first! They were gorgeous!" Kerri Marcy

"Many people commented on their performance, truly beautiful. Bill Merimee was extremely helpful in choosing the selections- Again Perfect!!!" Linda Lacour

"Your performance was exquisite! Top notch professionals! Thanks for making our day a beautiful memory!" Fred Hothan

"Fantastic Performance. Really added that extra touch of elegance to our outdoor wedding!!" Craig Olinger

"Beautiful performances by all musicians - simply lovely! Bill Merimee was very friendly and courteous." Alice Wazni

"Sonata Strings sounded beautiful - perfect for our outside ceremony. The members were very accomodating when the ceremony was pushed back 15 minutes. Thank you for helping my wedding be extraordinary!!" Michelle Fauski

"The Sonata Strings Trio helped make our wedding ceremony very special. They played so beautifully prior to the ceremony that guests were coming to the back of the church to ask who they were. Thanks for the recommendation Jerry!" Scott Purtell

"Sonata Strings brought an element to our ceremony we couldn't have found elsewhere. Thanks" Mr & Mrs. Miller

"Thank you for making my wedding reception unique and extraordinary. The Violinist added romance and made everyone feel a part of the reception. He was very classy and elegant. Excellent musician! Thank you so much!" Alexandra

"We were super pleased with everything from start to finsih" Anne Dietrich

"Jerry Bruno Productions made sure we had a top quality act for the appropriate moment. Their hands-off set up allowed us to concentrate on our special event. Both acts did a great job. Sonata Strings was very flexible to our music selection and ceremony schedule. Jazz was a big Hit!!" Scott Henry

"The Sonata Strings Trio as well as the Harp Flute duo were indeed professional musicians. Their playing was really quite nice and thier selection of program was good. We have had a lot of comments from friends that attended the wedding ceremony and reception about the quality of the music. All five of the performers were timely, well-dressed and appropriately discreet for such an occasion. It just couldn't have been better." Len Sabo

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STRING TRIO
STRING QUARTET
Client Comments
Song List
Featured
Artists

BAGPIPES:
Duane Dickson
Donald Willis
BRASS:
Bethany Brass Quintet
Mike Fisher
Ian Indorf
Mark Maliniak
GUITARISTS:
Rick Iacoboni
HARPISTS:
Carmen Barreiro
Virginia S. Dickson
Rose Donatelli
Margot Hayward
Xiao Lei Salovara
Karen Westgate
PIANISTS:
Cliff Habian
Brooke Hopkins
Michael Leamon
Matthew Skitzki
Carey Viton
STRINGS:
Amphion Strings
Appassionata
Sonata Strings
Sonatina Strings
VOCALISTS:
Devon Gess
Coeli Ingold
Michelle Romary