Sunset Piano Notes is the live wedding music of pianist Raphael Sigalas. Choose the moments you would like to fill with music — and the piano and musicians that suit your day.
- Who
- Raphael Sigalas — wedding pianist (Sunset Piano Notes)
- Where
- Santorini, Mykonos, Ios — and other locations on request
- Occasions
- Wedding ceremonies, receptions, wedding dinners, private dinners, proposals and parties
- Repertoire
- Classical, jazz, modern, pop, rock and love ballads — customized to your wishes
- Pianos
- Provided by Raphael: Yamaha black or white stage piano; white classic grand or black/white baby grand on request
- Duets
- Piano with saxophone, cello, violin or a female vocalist
- Booking
- Online booking form — ask about availability and pricing in your message
Weddings
All the stages of your wedding covered by beautiful harmonies: the arrival of your guests, the entrance of the bride, the vows, the signing of the register and your exit as newlyweds — followed by the drinks reception and the wedding dinner.
Typically 15–20 songs or pieces of music are played during the reception, and again during the wedding dinner.
Private dinners
Organize the perfect private dinner at your favorite venue with melodies of piano.
Raphael also plays at parties and private events, offering sophisticated and elegant moments with the melodies of piano.
Proposals
Organize the perfect proposal with his or her favorite song, played with the melodies of piano.
Duets
Piano with saxophone, cello, violin or a female vocalist — for a richer, more dynamic sound at your ceremony, cocktail hour or reception.
Pianos
A Yamaha black or white stage piano with a Graded Hammer Standard keyboard — or, on request, a white classic grand or a black or white baby grand piano.
How booking works
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Tell us about your day
Choose your location — Santorini, Mykonos, Ios or elsewhere — and send your date through the booking form. Not sure of the date yet? Leave it blank.
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Initial consultation
You talk with Raphael about your plans, the venue, the type of music you want and any special requests.
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Your customized playlist
Raphael creates a playlist for every part of the day — classical, jazz, modern, pop, rock or love ballads, with your favorite songs included.
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Enjoy the music
On the day, the piano sets the scene — from the arrival of your guests to the last song of dinner.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Raphael Sigalas perform?
Raphael Sigalas plays at weddings, proposals, private dinners and parties in Santorini, Mykonos and Ios — and at other locations on request.
What music does Raphael play at weddings?
The repertoire mainly consists of classical, jazz, modern, pop, rock and love ballads, and it can be customized to your preferences. You can even ask friends and relatives for their favorite songs and have them played during the meal.
Does Raphael bring the piano?
Yes. Raphael provides the instrument: a Yamaha black or white stage piano with a Graded Hammer Standard keyboard that faithfully emulates the sound of a classic traditional piano. A white classic grand piano or a black or white baby grand piano is available on request. The pianos are portable and easy to move from one location to another.
How much music is played during the ceremony?
Usually 3–6 pieces as your guests arrive, one piece for the entrance (procession) of the bride, one played at low volume during the vows, one for the signing of the register and one for the exit (recession) of the bride and groom.
How long can the piano play at the reception and the wedding dinner?
Raphael can play from the start of your reception until your guests take their seats for dinner, and throughout the meal. There is usually time for about 15–20 songs during each part.
Can we add another musician?
Yes — piano duets are available with saxophone, cello, violin or a female vocalist.
Does Raphael play for proposals and private dinners?
Yes. Organize the perfect proposal or private dinner at your favorite venue, with your favorite songs played on the piano.
How do I book Raphael Sigalas?
Use the booking form on this site: choose your location (Santorini, Mykonos, Ios or other), leave your name, email and phone number, add the date (or leave it blank if it is not fixed yet) and any details about your plans. You will get a reply about availability and pricing.
Choose your location, add your date (or leave it blank if it is not fixed yet) and tell us about your plans — you will get a reply about availability and pricing.