Flinders Quartet

Flinders Quartet is an Australian string quartet.[1][2] They were formed in 2000 by Helen Ireland, Zoe Knighton, Matthew Tomkins and Erica Kennedy. In 2012 Helen Ayres and Shane Chen replaced Tomkins and Kennedy.[3] Ayres was in turn replaced by Nicholas Waters in 2015.

Flinders Quartet
OriginMelbourne, Australia
Years active2000 -
MembersHelen Ireland
Zoe Knighton
Nicholas Waters
Past membersMatthew Tomkins
Erica Kennedy
Shane Chen
Helen Ayres

Karin Schaupp & Flinders Quartet's album Fandango received a nomination for the 2011 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album.

Members
  • Helen Ireland - viola
  • Zoe Knighton - cello
  • Nicholas Waters - violin
  • Shane Chen - violin
  • Helen Ayres - violin
  • Erica Kennedy - violin
  • Matthew Tomkins - violin

Discography

Flinders Quartet

  • Intimate Voices: Sibelius String Quartets (2015) - ABC Classics

Karin Schaupp & Flinders Quartet

  • Fandango (2011) - ABC Classics

Genevieve Lacey & Flinders Quartet

  • Reinventions (2015) - ABC Classics

References
  1. Knighton, Zoe (15 March 2017), "When a string quartet plays musical chairs", Limelight
  2. Moffatt, Steve (31 October 2014), "Dean feature in Flinders Quartet's last tour of the year", Manly Daily
  3. Kelly, Eamonn (14 May 2014), "Fresh voice of a quartet reborn", The Australian
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