Concert 5: Flinders Quartet

The RAG Holmes Tribute Concert in association with Musica Viva

Elizabeth Sellars, violin, Wilma Smith, violin, Helen Ireland, viola, Zoe Knighton, cello

Flinders Quartet (FQ) is instantly recognisable as one of Australia’s most loved and highly respected chamber music ensembles, whose purpose is to challenge and champion the role of the string quartet in 21st century Australia.

For over twenty years, FQ has followed a unique path and lives up to their motto of “caring for tradition, daring to be different” through a busy schedule encompassing live and online performances, commissioning, recording, education and mentorship programs including the celebrated composer development programs ‘Ascend’ and ‘Emerge’, and outreach activities through their artistic patronage of John Noble’s Itet regional quartet program, Resonance String Orchestra, and Musica Viva’s Strike a Chord championship.

PROGRAM: String Quartets with Heart and Soul
Beethoven String Quartet No. 11, Op. 95 ‘Serioso’

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon Bungaree

Interval

Puccini Crisantemi (Chrysanthemums)

Dvorak String Quartet No. 14, Op. 105

You may also like the following events from Yass Music Club Association:

• Next month, 31st August, 04:00 am, Concert 3: Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Sydney in Yass
• This September, 27th September, 09:45 am, Concert 4: Sara Macliver (soprano) and Erin Helyard (piano) in Yass

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