The best collaborations are the ones that surprise you. After working together last year, it was obvious @pennyquartet and I wanted to create something bigger.
That’s where this new piece comes in — my first String Quartet, written specifically with their sound and energy in mind, and forming the centre of a program we’ll premiere later this year.
It’s a privilege to be building this with them. 🙏
If you’re following along and want to keep an eye on the project as it grows, you can find details here:
👉 benrobinson.com.au/penny
#linkinbio #stringquartet
Film photos by @tiarynmusic // @tiaryn.griggs.art 💫 Website is all shiny and new, with 2026 dates to be added soon! Thank you for an incredible year, love PQ xx
🎶🎻🎻🎻🎻What a night! 🤩 Last night we hosted a preview performance of Music for Transitions in the living room of @sarahjdarmody and @dadfit__ with the @pennyquartet@madeleinejevons@anthonychataway@ooolalajackward and Amy Brookman. What amazing energy and artistry from everyone involved! Thanks to all those who made it possible!❤️
@creative.gov.au@nyscouncilonthearts
See link in bio to learn more about Music for Transitions 🔗
#houseconcert #stringquartet #music #classicalmusic #classical #newmusic #chambermusic #art #artmusic #concertmusic #composer #australianmusic #musicfortransitions
Count Razumovsky Commissioned BEETHOVEN to write his opus 59 String Quartets and No. 1 is an absolute banger!
With Adam Chalabi helping us out, this will
Probably the best concert you will hear on Monday 10 October 6 pm in the Salon at MRC
Student Rush available, come and say hi and have a chat afterwards. We love it! #melbournerecitalcentre #pennyquartet Penny Quartet - DIVERGENT
FREE CONCERT TONIGHT!!! Not sure if you're not unaware but I get to play with my quartet mate and regular mate @ooolalajackward who I haven't seen for TWO YEARS!!! GOD I missed him. Come and watch us be cute together IN Brahms g minor qiano quartet 8pm buy drinks it helps @temporubato
Seriously what the hell is going on here? Who can guess the piece?!!
Here is a sneak preview from Wilma and Friends Concert Tonight on #melbournedigitalconcerthall At 8.30pm
AND
TOMORROW at Scotch College at 7.30pm
Still tickets available for both at:
/wilma-friends-concert-1-beethoven-545/
And
.au/beethoven545/
#violapatrsontheirownsoundeffed #footstepsinthesnowyeahright #thingsthatshouldneverbeheardoitofcontext #helpme #frogsorsomeshit
Cat's been printed!! I am unbelievably proud. Congratulations for graduating and congratulations to everyone for making the anthology happen. It's stunning! @coucou_caat@spiralanthology
I love Jack Ward! I'm not even afraid to admit it. Many wouldn't admit that but I just have. He turns 30 today. Happy Birthday, Mate. #bestfriends #pennyquartet #nicemullet #lifestartsat30
This is from Howard Penny's balcony. My quartet is named after him. He is a legend. We have a concert tomorrow night at the MRC at 6pm. We are playing BRITTEN and stuff. Please come. The end. #pennyquartet #melbrecital #correctsentencestructure ?