Flinders Quartet
# Flinders Quartet

Flinders Quartet is an Australian string quartet. 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. Ayres was in turn replaced by Nicholas Waters in 2015.

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

## Current members

* Thibaud Pavlovic-Hobba - violin
* Wilma Smith - violin
* Helen Ireland - viola
* Zoe Knighton - cello

## Past members

* Nicholas Waters - violin
* Shane Chen - violin
* Helen Ayres - violin
* Erica Kennedy - violin
* Matthew Tomkins - violin

## Discography

### Albums

List of albums, with selected details :

| Title | Details |
| - | - |
| Live | Released: 2004 Format: CD Label: Flinders Quartet |
| Fandango (with Karin Schaupp) | Released: 2011 Format: CD Label: ABC Classics |
| Reinventions (with Genevieve Lacey) | Released: March 2015 Format: CD Label: ABC Classics |
| Intimate Voices: Sibelius String Quartets | Released: September 2015 Format: CD Label: ABC Classics |

## Awards and nominations

### ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | Fandango (with Karin Schaupp ) | Best Classical Album | Nominated | |
