Robyn Sutherland
Delight your guests with harp music at your event or wedding.
Gentle instrumentals - that will enchant young and old - Acoustic covers of well known pop songs, Celtic, Medieval and contemporary compositions.
This fabulous addition to your day will set just the right atmosphere – gentle and soothing acoustic music that can only be described as angelic!
Wonderful at your garden wedding or to set the mood at your evening event.
Robyn travels to other centres in the North Island and has played in Hamilton, Tauranga, Kerikeri, Whangarei and many other places.
Weddings
Enjoy the romantic atmosphere of instrumental harp music. Robyn can play before your wedding service as your guests are arriving to create a wonderful atmosphere before your ceremony. A piece of music for the bridal entrance, another piece of music while the register is being signed and one last special piece to mark the end of your wedding service.
Robyn can guide you through the process of choosing the right music or you can leave the choices up to her.
Robyn can stay and entertain your guests as photos are being taken and at the reception during dinner.
Corporate Events
Beautiful background music as your guests are arriving and mingling, Great for awards evenings and background for dining.
Ideal for: background music for wedding service, house party, corporate event, fine dining
This repertoire is a growing list of the instrumental music Robyn currently performs at weddings and corporate events. It is categorised into:
Popular - Celtic - Early Music - Original Compositions - Wedding Music - Traditional - Christmas Music
Instrumental Music
Pop / Easy Listening Covers - Instrumentals
New Music - Acoustic Covers
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri - from the Twilight saga's Breaking Dawn part I
All of Me - John Legend
Budapest - George Ezra
Crazier - Taylor Swift
Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard
Glitter - Benee
How Long Will I Love You - Ellie Goulding
I Get to Love You - Ruelle
Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Lullaby - Lusaint version - Sigala and Paloma Faith
Marry You - Bruno Mars
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
Pieces of Me - Penny Laybourne
Say You Won't Let Go - James Arthur
The Avatar's Love - The Last Airbender Soundtrack
Turning Page - Ryan O'Neal From the Twilight movie wedding scene
Use Somebody - Kings of Leon
Young and Beautiful - Lana Del Rey
You're Still the One - James Arthur - Shania Twain
Pop / Easy Listening Covers - Instrumentals
Older Music - Acoustic Covers
3 Babies - Sinead O'Connor
All I Want is You - U2
Can't Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley
Evacuee - Enya
Fields of Gold - Sting
For the Love of the Princess - From Braveheart movie - 1st part
Groovy Kind of Love - Phil Collins
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
I See the Light - From the Disney movie Tangled
Love Me Tender - Elvis Presley
Love Not Given Lightly - Chris Knox
Lullaby - from Pan's Labyrinth
Moon River - Henry Mancini
My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion - From the movie The Titanic
Que Sera Sera - Doris Day
Stand by Me - Ben E King
Storybook Love - From the Disney movie The Princess Bride
Tale As Old As Time - From the Disney movie Beauty and the Beast
The Rose - Bette Midler
Until the 12th of Never - Johnny Mathis
When September Ends - Green Day
Celtic Instrumentals - Irish, Scottish, Welsh
A Blacksmith Courted Me - Loreena McKennitt
Amarantine - Enya
Anachie Gordon - Mary Black - Traditional Scottish
Aniron - Enya
Christ Child's Lullaby - Traditional Irish
Come By The Hills - Lyrics by Gordon Smith to the tune of Buachaill on Eirne Me
Courtyard Lullaby - Loreena McKennitt
Dacw Nghariad - Traditional Welsh
Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes - Traditional English
Grace - The Wolf Tones
Kean O’Hara - Turlough O’Carolan
Lord of the Dance - Lyrics by Sydney Carter - sung to the tune of Simple Gifts, shaker hymn
Mooncradle - Loreena McKennitt
Oh Danny Boy
Pais Dinogad - Traditional Welsh
Planxty Brabazon - Turlough O'Carolan
Planxty Irwin - Turlough O'Carolan
Red is the Rose - Traditional Irish
Return to Fingal - Traditional Irish
She Moved Through the Fair - Traditional Irish
Silent O' Moyle - Traditional Irish
Siuil Aroon - Traditional Irish
Star of the Country Down - Lyrics by Cathal MacGarvay
Suo Gan - Traditional Welsh
Sweet Carnloch Bay - Traditional Irish
The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomand - Traditional Scottish
The Butcher Boy - Traditional Irish
The Lass of Glenshee - Traditional Irish
The Last Rose of Summer - Thomas Moore
The Month of January
The Old Ways - Loreena McKennitt
The Snowy Breasted Pearl
Water is Wide - Traditional Irish
Wild Mountain Thyme
Winter Fire and Snow - Anuna
Early Music / Medieval Instrumentals
Ah Robin
Ali u Todo Los Santos - CSM 313 Anon 13th C Spanish
Allemande - T Arbeau
Amoroso
Assi Pod A Virgen - CSM 165 Anon 13th C Spanish
Ave Nobilis - Carmina Burana
Ben Guarda - CSM 257 Anon Spanish 13th C
Como Nome da Virgen - CSM 194 Anon 13th C Spanish
Como Poden - CSM 166 Anon 13th C Spanish
Como Somos Per Consello - Anon 13th C Spanish
Des Oge Mais - CSM 1 Anon 13th C Spanish
Edi Be Thu
Gran Dereit - CSM 56 Anon 13th C Spanish
Lai - Anon 13th C French
Laudus
Maiden in the Mor Lay - Anon 14th Century
Maravillosos et Piadosos - CSM 139 Anon 13th C Spanish
Miragres Fremosos - CSM Anon 13th C Spanish
Muita Demostra a Virgen - CSM 292 Anon 13th C Spanish
Muito Devemos Varoes - CSM 2 Anon 13th C Spanish
Muito Quer Santa Maria - CSM 374 Anon 13th C Spanish
Non e Gran Cousa Se Sabe - CSM 26 Anon 13th C Spanish
Polorum Regina - Anon 14th C
Quen Serve Santa Maria - CSM 213 Anon 13th C Spanish
Razon an de Seeren - CSM 218 Anon 13th C Spanish
Rosa Das Rosas - CSM 10 Anon 13th C Spanish
Santa Maria Strella Do Dia - CSM 100 Anon 13th C Spanish
Sen Carlar - CSM 380 Anon 13th C Spanish
Se Ome Fezer de Grado - CSM 207 Anon 13th C Spanish
Strella Do Dia - CSM 100 Anon 13th C Spanish
Vella e Mininna - CSM 180 Anon 13th C Spanish
Robyn's Instrumentals
Afternoon Tea - R.Sutherland
Ancient Times - R. Sutherland
Behind the Stone - R. Sutherland
Burning Bright - R. Sutherland
Cargill's Castle - R Sutherland
Dewdrops - R. Sutherland
Heavenly Child - R. Sutherland
Love's Sweet Desire - R. Sutherland
Maiden of the Sea - R. Sutherland
Morning Star - R. Sutherland
Orange & Gold - R. Sutherland
Silentio Noctis - R. Sutherland
Song of the Water - R. Sutherland
Spring Rain - R. Sutherland
The Climbing Rose - R. Sutherland
The Palest Rose - R. Sutherland
You be the Stars - R. Sutherland
Wedding Music - Favourite Instrumentals
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri - from the Twilight saga's Breaking Dawn part I
Bridal March from Lohengrin - Robert Wagner
Crazier - Taylor Swift
Fields of Gold - Sting
How Long Will I Love You - Ellie Goulding
I get to Love You - Ruelle
I See the Light - From the Disney movie "Tangled"
Say You Won't Let Go - James Arthur
Storybook Love - From the movie "The Princess Bride"
Tale As Old As Time - From the Disney movie Beauty and the Beast
Turning Page - Ryan O'Neal From the Twilight movie wedding scene
Young and Beautiful - Lana Del Rey
You're Still the One - James Arthur - Shania Twain
Many of the other instrumentals in Robyn's repertoire will be suitable for your wedding. Have a look at the Wedding Ceremony Music Guide page for some ideas of how to include them in your ceremony.
Traditional - Instrumentals
Allemande -T. Arbeau
Caleno Custure Me
Goddesses - Playford's Dancing Master
Greensleeves - King Henry VIII
Jenny Pluck Pears - Playford’s Dancing Master
Ma Navu
Nonesuch - Playford’s Dancing Master
Oh Susannah
Slumber Song of Izumo - Traditional Japanese
The Grenadier and the Lady - Traditional English
Wen Ti - Traditional Chinese
Christmas Carols - Instrumentals
Adam Lay Y'bounden
Babe of Bethlehem
Down in Yon Forest
Edi be Thu
Grene Growth the Holly
Gaudete - Traditional 16th C
In Dulci jubilo
Little Baby Lying
O Come O Come Emmanuel
Orientus Partibus
Puer Nobis Nascitur
Salten Y Ballen - French
The Christ Child's Lullaby - Irish
The Coventry Carol
The Little Drummer Boy
We Three Kings
What Child is this
Wedding Music Guide
Need ideas for your ceremony music?
Most people don't know quite where to start with ceremony music, but there are many options.
The following are a few ideas for the style and placement of music in your wedding ceremony.
Prelude
Usually about 20 minutes of instrumental music to set the mood.
A selection of gentle, flowing music for your guests to enjoy as they arrive.
Processional
This is where you take centre stage for your walk down the aisle.
Bridal March from Lohengrin - (Here Comes the Bride - Wagner)
Pachelbel's Canon in D
Perfect - Ed Sheeran
A Thousand Years - The Piano Guys - Christina Perri
Young and Beautiful - Lana del Rey
I get to Love You - Ruelle
Tale as Old as Time - Disney
Goddesses - English Trad
Registry Signing
How Long will I Love You - Ellie Goulding
Crazier - Taylor Swift
Rosa das Rosas (13th Century Spanish)
Orange and Gold - R.Sutherland
Maravillosas et Piadosas (13th Century Spanish)
Recessional
This is the music played as the bridal party leaves.
Love Story - Taylor Swift
Marry Me - Bruno Mars
The Palest Rose - R. Sutherland
Maravillosas et Piadosas (13th Century Spanish)
Hi Pete,
Thank you for following up.
Robyn was excellent. Her music was just beautiful and she was very professional and friendly - everything we had hoped for!
Kind regards,
Brooke Matthews
Good morning Pete,
Robyn’s performance was just perfect. I will send an email to Robyn a little later today.
Thank you very much, I will definitely be in touch if need musical entertainment in the future.
Kind regards,
Jennifer Woods
Hi Pete
Both musicians were wonderful in every way and we can highly recommend them both
many thanks Elaine
Elaine Winters
Hi Pete,
Robyn's background harp music was wonderful. It was a real pleasure to have her entertain our guests in Kerikeri.
Kindest
Jessica May Galu
Dear Pete,
We have just arrived back in Europe. Robyn was fantastic and wonderful for our wedding day. She was perfect.
Regards, Bruce Robinson
Hi Kellie
Robyn was superb as always. Many thanks
Andrea Abbott
Massey University
