Rachel Somerset

Rachel Somerset is a British-Brazilian wedding violinist and multi-instrumentalist based in London, performing at weddings and other special events across the UK. With more than two decades of experience and over 1,000 weddings performed, she helps create elegant, emotional and memorable occasions through live music. Rachel began playing piano at four, took up the violin at seven and was performing at weddings by the age of twelve.

Her musical offerings include violin and harp performances, shaped by classical training and a love of Celtic and world music. This blend allows her to provide music that feels both timeless and personal. Rachel is an award-winning performer and received the London’s Best Ceremony Act Award, presented by The Entertainment Awards.

Her website features wedding information, repertoire, collections, reviews, a gallery and answers to frequently asked questions. Alongside performing, she is passionate about composing music that offers comfort, reflection and hope. Rachel brings a thoughtful, personal approach to each performance, aiming to make meaningful celebrations feel distinctive and unforgettable