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Boris Krivoshein
Boris Krivoshein
PIANO/KEYBORD

6 years in business

We speak English, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Ukrainian

Small team (2-10 members)

Il Suono Music Agency is a premier wedding music agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Whether you're looking for a skilled soloist, a cocktail hour ensemble, or a high-energy reception band, this company has the musical act to match.

Services Offered

From soft classical melodies at your ceremony to pop and rock favorites at the reception, Il Suono Music Agency's roster of artists has you covered. Founder Alexey is an experienced cellist and decided to establish the agency with his friends, ensuring that all musical acts are of the highest quality. From Chicago to Orlando, and Tampa to New York, this team is happy to craft a personalized wedding music package that meets your musical needs. They even offer photo and video services, making Il Suono Music Agency a one-stop shop for your wedding day.

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FAQ

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Learn New Songs
Microphones
Music During Breaks
Reception Music
Rehearsal Dinner Music
Sample Music
Sound/PA System
Travel Expenses

What ceremony music arrangements can you provide?

Acapella
Instrumental - Solo
Instrumental - Duo
Instrumental - Trio
Orchestra
String - Trio
String - Quartet
String - Quintet
Soloist / Vocalist

How many musicians are in your band(s)?

1 - 3
4 - 6
7+

What instruments does your group play?

Cello
Drums
Flute
Guitar
Harp
Organ
Piano
Trumpet
Saxophone
Viola
Violin

What services do you provide?

Ceremony Music
Cocktail Hour Music
Instrumentals
Learn New Songs
Liability Insurance
Microphones
Music During Breaks
Reception Music
Rehearsal Dinner Music
Sample Performances
Sound/PA System
Vocals

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Reviews of Il Suono Music Agency

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Alexey is highly recommended by multiple reviewers as a wedding musician. He is described as talented, professional, and accommodating. Reviewers appreciate his ability to play a wide range of genres and his willingness to make song selections based on individual preferences. Alexey's performances are praised for creating a joyful and classy atmosphere, and many guests were impressed by his cello playing. Overall, reviewers are extremely satisfied with Alexey's services and highly recommend him for weddings or other special events.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

Alexey is highly recommended by multiple reviewers as a wedding musician. He is described as talented, professional, and accommodating. Reviewers appreciate his ability to play a wide range of genres and his willingness to make song selections based on individual preferences. Alexey's performances are praised for creating a joyful and classy atmosphere, and many guests were impressed by his cello playing. Overall, reviewers are extremely satisfied with Alexey's services and highly recommend him for weddings or other special events.

Barbara
Barbara Sent on 09/25/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Very professional and highly talented

He was on time and played beautifully. The bride and groom had an extensive classical and modern song list to choose from. I would definitely recommend him to family and friends. He shares with you videos of his performances so you can hear him before you book him. so good
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Marcus Sent on 08/03/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Great and Memorable

He played in the rain that's how dedicated and professional he is AWESOME!!!!!!!!
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Sahar Sent on 08/03/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Alex is very easy to deal with. Very organized, prompt in his replies, and did an amazing job!

The atmosphere Alex created was joyful and classy and really elevated our my Son’s Bridal shower. Highly recommend.
Mcquiggr
Mcquiggr Sent on 11/28/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Last Minute Elopement

In planning a wedding in 7 days, Alexey jumped in and made our job very easy. The music was fantastic, he is a very talented musician and can perform a wide array of music genres.
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Helena Sent on 09/24/2023
5 out of 5 rating

The experience with this vendor was excellent. He s professional timely and detailed

Alex is a musician who cares about pleasing his customers and going out of his way to make the experience joyful. He s friendly, out going and a joy to deal with. I ve used him twice and am not afraid to use him again. rs
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Felisha Sent on 03/13/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Wedding Ceremony

Alexey played for our ceremony and his playing was beautiful. He was responsive, punctual, and professional. We absolutely would recommend him!
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Margo Sent on 06/13/2023
5 out of 5 rating

"Wake Me Up" Wedding - Perfectly Executed

I had the pleasure of witnessing Aleksey's exceptional cello performance alongside his talented violinist partner at my wedding, and I cannot express enough how impressed and delighted I was with their musical expertise. From the moment I made the request for them to play "Wake Me Up" by Avicii, they went above and beyond to deliver a truly remarkable rendition that left all of our guests in awe.

Aleksey's cello playing was nothing short of extraordinary. His skill and mastery of the instrument were evident in every note he played. The way he brought out the rich, soulful tones from the cello was absolutely captivating. It was evident that he had poured his heart and soul into his performance, creating an emotional and mesmerizing experience for everyone in attendance.

The collaboration between Aleksey and his violinist partner was truly magical. The synchronization and harmony between the two instruments were flawless, creating a seamless and enchanting musical experience. Their chemistry and musical rapport were evident, as they effortlessly complemented and elevated each other's performance.

Overall, I cannot recommend Aleksey highly enough. His cello performance, accompanied by his talented violinist partner, was a highlight of our wedding. Their rendition of "Wake Me Up" was simply outstanding and surpassed all expectations. If you are looking for musicians who are not only incredibly skilled but also have the ability to create a truly memorable and captivating musical experience, then Aleksey and his partner are the perfect choice. They will undoubtedly leave you and your guests in awe with their exceptional talent and artistry.
Zacchia
Zacchia Sent on 06/26/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Book with Alexey he is awesome!

Alexey is Awesome. I contacted him the night before and he came in a clutch he was prompt and came very professional! He saved the day! I had him play a song by Boyz to Men on his cello as my best friends casket was delivered on a horse and carriage to the gravesite! He was dressed professional and showed much respect to my loved ones! Book with Alexey.. thank you Alexey for making my best friends home-going warm comforting and very special..
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Meisha Sent on 08/05/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Simply Outstanding!

Alexey went above and beyond to make our Special Day...Perfect! We had hired Alexey to play when our guests were arriving, during the ceremony, and the cocktail hour. He followed and executed all my musical selections, from the when and where I wanted them played at the Wedding. He is also very talented and you feel the emotion in every piece he plays. Our guests are still talking about the Cellist, that's how great and professional he was.
I highly recommend Alexey to take your event to the next level of "Splendor and Elegance."
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Jasmine Sent on 08/02/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Outstanding

Being able to have Alexey perform at my wedding ceremony was amazing. The music options he was able to play really pulled the whole experience together. I highly recommend him for any event you host that requires music. You will not be let down!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
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Team

Boris Krivoshein
Boris Krivoshein
PIANO/KEYBORD
Anastasia Antropova
Anastasia Antropova
PIANIST/SOPRANO
Alexey Poltavchenko
Alexey Poltavchenko
CELLO/FOUNDER

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