RaVen Quartet
was a London-based
string quartet
The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinist ...
that performed arrangements of both classical and rock music.
[Interview: RaVen Quartet](_blank)
''M Magazine'', 31 October 2012 The quartet performed with
Madness during the
2012 London Olympics closing ceremony.
The group separated in 2014.
Members
Stephanie Benedetti
Stephanie Benedetti was one of the group's violinists. Her sister is Scottish classical violinist
Nicola Benedetti
Nicola Joy Nadia Benedetti (born 20 July 1987) is an Italian-British classical solo violinist and festival director. Her ability was recognised when she was a child, including the award of BBC Young Musician of the Year when she was 16. She w ...
.
Stephanie is currently a member of British pop group
Clean Bandit
Clean Bandit are an English electronic music group, formed in Cambridge in 2008. They have had four number 1 hits and ten top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart. They direct and produce their own music videos, many of which have been nominated for ...
.
Natalie Holt
The group's viola player,
Natalie Holt
Natalie Ann Holt is a British composer who has worked on numerous film and television projects. She is primarily recognised for her work on several notable productions, including ''Paddington'' (2014) and ''Loki'' (2021). She trained at the Roy ...
, is a British classical musician and film composer. She hit the headlines in 2013 after interrupting the final of
the seventh series of Britain's Got Talent.
Rachael Lander
Rachael Lander was the group's cellist.
Kirsty Mangan
Kirsty Mangan was one of the group's violinists.
References
British string quartets
Musical groups established in 2007
Musical groups from London
2007 establishments in England
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