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
Origin	Melbourne, Australia
Years active	2000 -
Members	Helen Ireland Zoe Knighton Thibaud Pavlovic-Hobba Wilma Smith
Past members	Matthew Tomkins Erica Kennedy Shane Chen Helen Ayres Nicolas Waters

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

Current members

• Elizabeth Sellars - violin
• Wilma Smith - violin
• Helen Ireland - viola
• Zoe Knighton - cello

Past members

• Thibaud Pavlovic-Hobba - violin
• 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	[4]