{"id":15847,"date":"2014-03-29T16:42:32","date_gmt":"2014-03-29T05:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=15847"},"modified":"2014-03-29T16:42:32","modified_gmt":"2014-03-29T05:42:32","slug":"pure-quartet-bliss-from-the-flinders-quartet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/?p=15847","title":{"rendered":"Pure Quartet Bliss From The Flinders Quartet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15848\" alt=\"flinderspress2014-sq\" src=\"https:\/\/soundslikesydney.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/flinderspress2014-sq-240x240.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">\u00a0The Flinders Quartet launches its 2014 season with\u00a0with a program of chamber music that is both popular and central to the repertoire. Based in Melbourne, the ensemble comprises violinists Helen Ayres and Shane Chen, and founding members violist Helen Ireland and cellist Zoe Ireland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Helen Ayres explains that the repertoire by Haydn, Shostakovich and Dvo\u0159\u00e1k.\u00a0has been carefully selected to highlight the artistry of the quartet: &#8220;These works are well-known, well-loved and essential quartet works that are musically rewarding for the ensemble and the audience.\u00a0 They form part of the bedrock of great works in the chamber music canon and it is fitting that we perfect these works to showcase the new \u2018face\u2019 of Flinders Quartet at our 2014 launch.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Knighton commented that 2014 marks \u2018the start of an exciting new journey\u2019 for the quartet.\u201cChange is not unusual in chamber ensembles so to have our first change after 12 years is quite an achievement. It has been a remarkably smooth process and we are relishing the excitement of playing with each other. Helen and Shane have so much to offer Flinders Quartet and we are thrilled to be continuing the Flinders Quartet journey with them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Programme<i>: Pure Quartet Bliss<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Haydn <em>String Quartet Op. 77, No. 1 in G major<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Shostakovich <em>String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Dvo\u0159\u00e1k <em>String Quartet Op. 96 in F major (American)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Tickets: Standard $55 \/ Concession $50\u00a0(transaction fee may apply)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sydneyoperahouse.com\/whatson\/2014_flinders_quartet_1.aspx\">Bookings<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0(02) 9250 7777 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Flinders Quartet launches its 2014 season with\u00a0with a program of chamber music that is both popular and central to the repertoire.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"sls_format":[],"class_list":["post-15847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shows"],"acf":{"deck":"","is_featured":false,"media_type":"standard","audio_embed":"","video_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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