Professional
Piano Entertainment for
Weddings, Parties & Events
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'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.
'That's great man
..I appreciate your playing!'
President Bill Clinton whilst visiting Harrods, Knightsbridge, 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...............
2011
'Just
a litle note to express our thanks and gratitude for your wonderful
piano playing at our wedding. It was a childhood dream of
mine to have a pianist so thank you for fulfilling this and for
playing so many of our favourite songs. Thank you also for allowing
me to sing with you - it was the hardest song I've ever performed
but I was so honoured to do so accompanied by yourself'.'
Card sent by Hayley Dunbar following her wedding at Ufton Court,
Ufton Nervett, Berkshire (Friday 30th December, 2011)
'The evening went brilliantly and we've had such great feedback from our guests. As ever
you played a wonderful set so thanks for that, it all adds to the atmosphere of the evening.'
E-mail sent by Karen Walter following The Link Foundation Charity Ball, held
at The Castle Hotel, Windsor, Berkshire (Saturday 8th October, 2011)
'Darren and I would like to say a massive thank you for Saturday. You made our day very special and so many of our
guests commented on how talented you are. I understand that one of my friends, who is planning a wedding, took
your card so fingers crossed we'll see you again! Thanks again, it really was a massive factor in our magical day!'
E-mail sent by Anna Hassall following her wedding reception at
Monks Barn, Hurley, Berkshire (Saturday 1st October, 2011)
'We wanted to say a big thank you for playing at our wedding last month. We thought you did a fantastic job and we
have received so many compliments about you from our guests. You definitely made our day even more special'.
E-mail sent by Hannah Whittington following her wedding at Pennyhill Park,
Bagshott, Surrey (Saturday 10th September, 2011)
'Matt and I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you so
much for the beautiful music you played at our wedding.
Everyone commented on the music and it really helped create the
perfect day for us. Thank you so much'.
Card
sent by Anna Young following her wedding reception at Northcote
House, Sunningdale, Berkshire (Saturday 22nd July, 2011)
'Thank
you so much for the beautiful music you played for our wedding ceremony
and drinks
reception at Northcote House on June 4th. It was perfect, our guests loved
it. and
particularly enjoyed making 'special requests' on the terrace. Thank you
again'.
Card
sent by Mr & Mrs Lee following their wedding reception at
Northcote House, Sunningdale, Berkshire (Saturday 4th June, 2011)
'Hi Richard, we just wanted to say thank you for yesterday. Everybody,
us included, loved your music and we were sad to see you leave!''
E-mail sent by Sarah Penman following her wedding at Tracy
Park Hotel, Wick, near Bath (Saturday 21st May, 2011)
'We wanted to say a huge thank you for playing the piano at our wedding. It really made the ceremony special
to have our choice of music played so beautifully. The music during the drinks reception on the keyboard was
also lovely and people commented on how good it was. We would not hesitate to recommend you.''
Card sent by Joanna Wiffen following her wedding to Jeremy at Northcote
House, Sunningdale, Berkshire. (Saturday 23rd April, 2011)
'Thank you so much for your excellent playing at Michele and Rob's wedding! So many people remarked on it
and said how much they'd enjoyed listening to you. Music means a lot to quite a few of our family andfriends and your wonderful playing added so much to the special quality of the occasion.'
E-mail sent by Mrs. Vivienne Ward following her daughter's wedding at
Highclere Castle, near Newbury, Berkshire (Saturday 16th April, 2011)
2010
'Now that the dust has settled on our wedding celebrations and we are back home here in Finland, we just wanted to send
our thanks to you for being such a special part of our wonderful wedding day at Cain Manor on the 23rd September. We
have received many comments from guests praising your wonderful keyboard talents and we would not hesitate to
recommend you to anyone.It was a real pleasure to meet you and we wish you every future success in your career.'
E-mail sent by Michael and Sara Atkinson following their wedding at Cain Manor,
Churt, Hampshire (Thursday 23rd September, 2010)
'I just
wanted to send you a note to thank you for last Saturday, your music was
so beautiful. It was perfect - more
than I could have ever expected. The whole day was excellent. Thanks again
for your superb entertainment.'
E-mail
sent by Camille Stedall following her wedding at The Old Swan & Minster
Mill,
Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire (Saturday 11th September, 2010)
'We
just wanted to say a huge thank you for playing at our wedding at Lillibrook
Manor earlier this month. You were brilliant and
such a pleasure to speak to regarding the planning, it was lovely to finally
meet you on the day. You helped create such a
wonderful atmosphere at dinner as well as playing beautifully throughout
the service. I especially loved the Take That medley
in the middle of dinner, I know all my girfriends did too! I certainly wouldn't
hesitate to recommend you to anyone else.'
E-mail sent by Jo Ackland following her wedding at Lillibrook Manor,
Nr. Maidenhead, Berkshire (Saturday 4th September, 2010)
'Having
returned from a lovely honeymoon, Julie and I wanted to thank you again
for making our wedding
day so memorable.Your playing was so wonderful and it provided such a superb
atmosphere to
a great day. We have had so many positive comments from our guests about
you music.'
E-mail
sent by Phil and Julie Broughton following their wedding at
Lains Barn, near Wantage, Oxfordshire (Friday 3rd September, 2010)
'Thank
you so much for playing at our wedding ceremony. The music was beautiful
and it made such
a lovely atmosphere. We thought that the hymns were particularly good, especially
'Shine, Jesus,
Shine' which we both loved. Thank you again for making our day so memorable.'
Card
sent Piers and Mary Hopkins following their wedding at Loseley
House near Guildford, Surrey (Friday 13th August, 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)
'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)
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)
'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)
'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)
'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)
'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)
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)
'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)
'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
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)
'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)
'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)
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)
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)
'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)
'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)
'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)
'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)
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)
''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)
'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)
''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)
'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)
'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)
'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)
'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)