The Betty Quartet (DK/FO)
The Betty Quartet plays original, captivating and melodic nordic instrumental jazz. The music is composed by Danish/Faroese soprano saxophonist Betty Ebenezer Magnussen.
Betty composes with a Nordic sound, characterized by relatable, catchy, strong melodies and a wide range of rhythmic expressions.
The four musicians in The Betty Quartet create an intimate and present musical interplay, where the balance between the playful and ease, and the poetic and profound, is elegantly tuned.
The characteristic sound of the quartet, with Betty Ebenezer Magnussen’s soprano sax at the forefront, is unique and captivating. with an optimistic and bright undercurrent even in the most melancholic of tunes.
Betty Ebenezer Magnussen (soprano sax)
Rikke Schelde (piano)
Gert Østergaard Pedersen (drums)
Henrik Bjørn Rasmussen (bass)