String Source / Philharmonia Australia / Leah
STRING SOURCE is an exclusive collective of the finest, most dynamic string players in Australia. Each of them is hand picked for their exceptional talent and quality.
They display the desirable combination of a thoroughly professional attitude with an easy-going and flexible temperament, teaming years of experience with a fresh energetic approach.
Members of STRING SOURCE have performed in the most varied of genres and contexts.
They play regularly throughout Australia and overseas as soloists and in elite chamber ensembles and symphony orchestras which are amongst the best in the world.
Whilst well-established and respected in the mainstream classical world, STRING SOURCE musicians are equally in demand in the commercial scene.
Collaborations with a diverse range of artists results in a unique versatility.
Just a few of the artists STRING SOURCE musicians have performed with are:
Harry Connick Jr., Tony Bennett, KD Lang, Tina Arena, Olivia Newton-John, Michael Buble’, The Cat Empire, Tony Bennett, ELO, Alex Lloyd, Dionne Warwick, Katie Noonan, Sting, Wendy Matthews, Kylie Minogue, Marcia Hines, Aled Jones, Glenn Shorrock, Caroline O’Connor, Kate Ceberano, Rhonda Burchmore, Luciano Pavarotti, Christine Anu, Kate Miller-Heidke, David Campbell, Missy Higgins, Troy Casser-Daly, Brian McFadden, Russell Watson, William Barton, John Farnham, Patrizio Buanne’, Ben Harper, Lior, Sarah Blasko and Burt Bacharach.
STRING SOURCE players have appeared regularly on TV shows such as:
“Australian Idol”, “Sunrise”, “Rove Live”, “The Max Sessions”, “Mornings with Kerri-Anne”, the “Today” show, “Live at the Basement” and in music video-clips and TV advertisements.
All of these factors, along with attention to detail and immaculate presentation, make STRING SOURCE musicians your ideal choice.
Past STRING SOURCE projects have included:
Belle and Sebastian 2011 Australian Tour
Harry Connick Jr. 2010 Australian Tour
The 2009 and 2010 Sydney Festivals
Helmut Lotti’s 2009 Australian Tour
Olivia Newton-John and Friends performance/s at Sydney’s State Theatre in 2008
Various performances with The Whitlams in 2008
Ben Harper concerts in Brisbane in 2007
Patrizio Buanne’s 2007 Australian Tour
Sarah Blasko concerts in Brisbane in 2007
Missy Higgins concerts in various cities in 2007
Various concerts with Kanye’ West including performances as support act for U2 in 2006
“Music by Moonlight” concert series in Brisbane in 2006 and 2007
“Hats Off Bris Vegas” in 2005, 2006 and 2007
Various tours with Glenn Shorrock, Wendy Matthews and Doug Parkinson from 2005
To get an idea of what STRING SOURCE can bring to your event, please browse the FEATURED ARTISTS page and be sure to check out the TESTIMONIALS, GALLERY and NEWS pages.
• Featured Artists
• Testimonials
• News & Media
• Gallery
Watch STRING SOURCE playing with Harry Connick Jr., his Lead Violinist Sylvia Davanzo and band on “Sunrise”.






