Professional Piano Entertainment for
Weddings, Parties & Events

'The Paddock', Child Street, Lambourn, Berkshire RG17 8NZ, UK
Tel: +44(0)1488 72264 Mob: +44(0)7973 164429
info@richardsully.com

 

CUSTOMER & CLIENT COMMENTS

'Believe it or not, you're the first person ever to play one of my own compositions in front of me.....
...... I'm very flattered, we were all saying that you're a very mean piano player indeed!
Jools Holland whilst dining at 'Le Caprice', Arlington Street, London



'Richard was an instant success and from his first evening won customers in considerable numbers.
He has a lovely touch and has the abilityand talent to assess exactly the mood best suited to
the audience...he will be welcomed back here at any time in the future.'
Jim Finlayson, General Manager, The Stamford Plaza, Adelaide, Australia.


'Richard's blend of good humour and charm, combined with a comprehensive repertoire skilfully
delivered, has often provided the necessary lift at the end of a long day.'
Mr. Ken Speed, National Training Manager, CPC (UK) Ltd.


'That's great man……..I appreciate your playing!'
President Bill Clinton whilst visiting Harrods, Knightsbridge, London


'Your performance contributed to making our Annual Dinner Dance a wonderful
night. We look forward to booking you again next year!'
Mrs. Lucette Preston, Social Events Organiser, Fluor-Daniel Ltd.


'On a number of occasions now my family and friends have enjoyed Sunday lunch in your restaurant.
I feelI must write and tell you how much we enjoy the piano recital given by Richard
which helps make the luncheon a very relaxing and special treat''
Letter to the General Manager, Hilton National Hotel, Cobham, Surrey


'We've really enjoyed listening to you tonight, we were impressed by the way
you mix and match so many different musical styles…excellent'
Melvyn Bragg whilst dining at 'Le Caprice', Arlington Street, London

 

'I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed my afternoon at the Landmark Hotel, London
the other week. You do a wonderful job...play with such sensitivity and clarity. Keep up
the beautiful music and lots of luck in everything you do.'
Bonny Caplan, Harpist, Boston Pops Orchestra, Sarasota, Florida

 

 

RECENT TESTIMONIALS...............

2006

'Richard, thank you so much for your wonderful contribution to what turned out to be a great day for everyone.
I have had nothing but praise and thanks from everyone who came along, they have all asked where I was
able to find such great entertainment. My wife and I worked hard on the organization but you were the icing on the cake...'
Mr. Bill Berloth following his 60th Birthday Party, Grovefield Hotel, Burnham, Buckinghamshire
(Sunday 9th April, 2006)

 

'I just wanted to say "thank you" for the beautiful piano playing on the 20th May. We really did enjoy it,
I am just sorry we didn't get to talk to you much - such a busy day! Many of our guests commented
on the lovely music and we really did appreciate it during the meal. Thank you again!'
Letter from the new Mr & Mrs Spence following their wedding at Cain Manor, Churt,
Hampshire (Saturday 20th May, 2006)

 

'Please accept our sincere thanks for the splendid service you provided on Saturday. We
received so many favourable comments and are very pleased that we asked you to play
for us. We will certainly recommend you and will pass your details on if you don't mind.'
Letter from Mrs. Maria Itta following her daughter's wedding reception at
The Regency Park Hotel, Thatcham, Berkshire (Saturday 27th May, 2006)

 

'Thank you so much for providing such excellent entertainment at my dinner on Saturday.
Many of my friends have commented on how superb your performance was. The balance
you have, being an excellent pianist delivered in such a fun way is fantastic.
In summary, you made the evening everythinhg I had hoped for!'
Mrs. Alison King following her 40th Birthday celebration dinner held at
Phyllis Court Club, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (Saturday 15th July, 2006)

 

''We wanted to drop you a quick line to tell you how delighted we were with you playing at our
wedding. We couldn't have been happier with your performance and you helped so much to
make the day such a success. Everyone we have spoken to since our return have commented
on how much they enjoyed the music.'
E-mail from Pete and Faye Murphy following their wedding reception at
Silchester House, near Reading, Berkshire (Wednesday 16th August, 2006)

 

'A big thank you for your beautiful playing on Saturday. The service was the best part of
what turned out to be a beautiful day so thank you for coming and helping make it so special.'
Letter from the Mrs. Sara Fearne following her daughter's wedding ceremony held
at Whitelands College Chapel, Roehampton, London (Saturday 26th August, 2006)

 

''Thank you so much for your wonderful piano playing on our wedding day. Thanks too for all your
help leading up to the day, we appreciated your prompt response to our e-mails as well as your
help in choosing songs for the ceremony, it really helped put our minds at rest.'
Letter from Elianne & Chris Edgington following their wedding at Milton
Hill House near Didcot, Oxfordshire, (Sunday 27th August, 2006)

 

'Thank you so much for helping us add that special touch to our wedding day. We
really appreciate your time and effort.'
Letter from Kath Blower following her evening wedding reception
at Taplow House Hotel, Berkshire (Friday 20th October, 2006)

 

2007

'Tim and I just wanted to send our heartfelt thanks to you for playing the piano at our wedding.We loved the
music and only wished we'd been around more to hear it properly during the drinks reception. Many of our
guests commented on how much they'd enjoyed your playing, so thank you so much for your contribution.'

E-mail from Sally Rickson following her wedding at Stoke Park Club,
Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire (Saturday 21st April, 2007)

 

'James and I just wanted to send you a big thank you for helping to make our wedding day
as special as it was for us a couple of weekends ago. Many of our guests commented on how
lovely the music was both during the ceremony and the meal, we are very grateful to you.'

E-mail from Wendy Terry following her wedding at The Royal Berkshire Hotel,
Ascot, Berkshire (Saturday 26th May, 2007)

 

'I can't thank you enough for your beautiful playing yesterday. All the guests have been ringing to marvel
at the magical afternoon. Thank you for your share in making what will be very special memories for me'

Card from Mrs Jean Campbell following her 70th birthday party held at The Gatsby,
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (Saturday 16th June, 2007)

 

'Richard, thank you very much for your performance on Saturday, it was exactly what I had in mind. The way you chose
to finish as 7 PM approached was absolutely spot on with many of the guests spontaneoulsy joining in, thanks again!'

E-mail from Mr Paul Studd following his wedding anniversary party held at The Great
House, Sonning, Berkshire (Saturday 23rd June, 2007)

 

 

'Just a note to thank you very much for playing the piano at Emma and Jason's reception on 7th July.
I know your playing was much appreciated by our guests and we are most grateful to you.'

Card sent by Mrs. Jane Lindner following her daughter's wedding at The Pavillion,
Lane End Conference Centre, Buckinghamshire (Saturday 7th July, 2007)

 

2008

My husband and I would like to thank you so much for your piano playing exploits at our wedding on April 4th at Loseley
Park. I'm really sorry I did not chance to thank you in person but please rest assured my thanks are immense!'

E-mail sent by Mrs Vicky Craig following her joint Civil Wedding Ceremony and
Religious Blessing Ceremony at Loseley House, Surrey (Friday 4th April, 2008)

 

'Dear Richard, it was a pleasure to meet you and have you play at our wedding. Thank you for
lighting up the room with your beautiful music, treasured memories of our perfect day.'

Card from Mrs Stephanie Carter following her wedding reception
at the Hilton Cobham, Surrey (Saturday 5th April, 2008)

 

'Richard, just a quick note to say a huge 'thank you' for playing at our wedding ceremony at Wentworth on
Friday. The music you played was absolutely perfect and really added to making the day so special'

E-mail sent by Mrs Eleanor Mill following her Civil Wedding Ceremony at
Wentworth Club, Surrey (Friday 2nd May, 2008)

 

'We just wanted to say a big thank you for playing at out wedding reception at Foxhills recently. Your
repertoire was brilliant and so many of our guests commented on how much they enjoyed listening to
you during the meal. We will definitely recommend you to any friends considering a pianist in the future.'

E-mail from Stephanie and Marcos Gonzalez following their wedding at
Foxhills Country Club, Surrey (Saturday 28th June, 2008)

 

'Rich, just wanted to say a huge thank you for playing at our wedding reception at Great Fosters on
September 2nd. You did a superb job and set a wonderful atmospbhere, exactly what we wanted! We
had so much fantastic feedback about you and would definitely like to use you again in the future.'

Card sent by Gemma and Stuart Brahams following their wedding at
Great Fosters, Egham, Surrey (Saturday 2nd September, 2008)

 

'We had always dreamed of having a pianist play at our wedding and you certainly lived up to our
expectations. All our guests have praised your playing and were amazed at your repertoire
of music. If we ever need a pianist again we'll certainly be in contact.'

Card sent by Vicki Pepper following her wedding reception at Maiden's
Barn, High Easter, Essex (Saturday 20th December, 2008)

 

'You were absolutely fabulous. I cannot begin to mention the number of friends that have sung your
praises since the event. They were thrilled that you played their many requests. Thank you for
helping to make the day such a success. I will be sure to recommend you in the future.'

E-mail sent by Mrs. Katherine Grant following her wedding reception at
Great Fosters, Egham, Surrey (Tuesday 23rd December, 2008)

 

2009

'Thank you so much for your fantastic performance at our reception
on Saturday It was just what we wanted and more.....'

E-mail sent by Mr. Keith Bishop following his Civil Partnership reception
at Foxhills Country Club, Surrey (Saturday 17th January, 2009))

 

'Richard - very many thanks for your magnificent performance during the ceremony, reception
and meal on Saturday.It was much enjoyed and remarked upon by many of our friends.
In particular, you made the ceremony something very special.'

E-mail sent by Mr. Graham Bell following his daughter's wedding at
Wentworth Club, Surrey (Saturday 7th March, 2009)

 

'Ross and I would like to say a big thanks for you fantastic performance at our wedding on
Friday. All our guests were blown away by your talent for playing the piano and we feel
priviledged that you were able to pIay and be part of our wedding.'

E-mail sent by Suzanne Culpitt following her wedding reception at
Wasing Park, Aldermaston, Berkshire (Friday 26th June,2009)

 

'We just wanted to say a huge 'thank you' for making our wedding day extra special. We had a fantastic
time, we would do it again and again, and you being there playing the piano made it just perfect!! All
our guests throughly enjoyed your music and it really did set the atmosphere perfectly, thank you!'
E-mail sent by Paul and Nicky Bartlett following their wedding at
Cain Manor, Churt, Hampshire (Wednesday 8th July, 2009)

 

'Dear Richard, we just wanted to say a big thank you for playing the piano on our
wedding day. We both thought you were fantastic and the music made the
atmosphere at Great Fosters exactly what we wanted it to be....'
Card sent by Richard and Helen Moore following their wedding at
Great Fosters Hotel, Egham, Surrey (Friday 4th December, 2009)

 

2010

'We had a most enjoyable wedding day and your music helped make it so special. Having only chosen our ceremony
music, the rest of the music you played throughout the day was perfect, you're a consumate professional!'
E-mail sent by Jill and Simon Mills following their wedding at
Notley Abbey, Thame, Oxfordshire (Saturday 27th March, 2010)

 

'Hi Rich - just to say thank you very much for the absolutely fantastic job
you did at my son's wedding on Sunday. Your repertoire is astounding and
fitted so well with the proceedings. All in all you did a wonderful job!'
E-mail sent by Ian Salisbury following his son's wedding at
The Olde Bell, Hurley, Berkshire (Sunday 11th April, 2010)