The Penny Quartet is no stranger to The Edge, but this time they’ve brought a friend. Jess Hitchcock is an Indigenous singer-songwriter who has stirred up the Australian music scene as a genre-defying force. Experience her gorgeous mezzo voice and uncanny knack for storytelling as she performs her own songs, arranged for voice, guitar and string quartet.
JESS HITCHCOCK vocals
PENNY QUARTET LIISA PALLANDI violin MADELEINE JEVONS violin ANTHONY CHATAWAY viola JACK WARD cello
Arrangements funded by the Musica Viva Australia Hildegard Project supporting female composers.
Includes a variety of Jess’s original songs, specially arranged for string quartet, paired with music by Eleanor Alberga for the Quartet alone.