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Chamber, Classical Music
features

Cutting Edge: Sacred Medicine

First Nations musician Eric Avery tells us why he has asked the Flinders Quartet to use stringybark as part of his new work.

April 20, 2026
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: From Silence & Snow (Flinders Quartet)

An Olli Mustonen Southern Hemisphere premiere is the worthy centrepiece of a scintillating program.

March 31, 2026
Classical Music, News
news

Flinders Quartet announces major new commissioning partnership

FQ commissions three major works over five years from Melody Eötvös to allow "the expressive possibilities of the quartet medium to be fully explored".

January 22, 2026
Chamber, Classical Music, News
news

Connection, collaboration and new voices: Flinders Quartet launches 2026 season

Flinders Quartet marks its 25th anniversary with a year of creative renewal.

October 17, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Jazz, Orchestral
news

2025 Art Music Fund recipients announced

Katy Abbott, Thomas Meadowcroft and Leah Curtis among the musicians receiving a share of $82,500 to compose a new work.

June 4, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Quintessence (Flinders Quartet, Paavali Jumppanen & Canberra International Music Festival)

Two composers from behind the Iron Curtain presented with subversive flair.

May 4, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: The Mendelssohns (Flinders Quartet)

The interwoven stories of siblings Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn told in well-chosen words and first-rate, no-fuss musicianship.

November 2, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Flinders Quartet announces 2025 Season

Flinders Quartet celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2025. Founding cellist Zoe Knighton has no regrets. Well, maybe just one.

October 24, 2024
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Flinders Quartet announces 2024 season

A world premiere, a Beethoven deep-dive and a theatrical reflection on the Mendelssohns make for a highly-crafted 2024 for the Flinders Quartet.

November 22, 2023
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Flinders Quartet announces 2023 season

The quartet renews its commitment to gender-balanced programming across three mainstage concerts, featuring three new premieres from Australian composers and tours across urban and regional Victoria.

December 2, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
news

Flinders Quartet expands its composition program

Applications are open for the Flinders Quartet's Emerge initiative, which offers emerging composers the chance to participate in a year-long program.

October 17, 2022
Classical Music, Festivals
Live Review

Review: Coming Together (Canberra International Music Festival)

An amazing coupling of Katy Abbott and Frederic Rzewski transported its audience to new worlds of possibilities within political commentary, demolishing the old adage that ‘music is beyond politics’. 

May 6, 2022
Chamber, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Moonlight Reflections (Stacey Alleaume, Amir Farid)

Debut recording is the cap on this soprano's astonishing few years.

May 24, 2021

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