The Affinity Quartet
About
Formed in 2015, Australia’s Affinity Quartet appeared on Melbourne’s classical music scene as ‘one of the most exciting ensembles to make their mark’ (Classic Melbourne magazine). Violinists Josephine Chung and Nicholas Waters, violist Ruby Shirres and cellist Mee Na Lojewski have just won major prizes in four international string quartet competitions. At the 2023 Melbourne International String Quartet Competition held only recently, Affinity Quartet was awarded the Audience Prize, the Robert Salzer String Quartet First Prize, and the Monash University Grand Prize; the first Australian group to win the competition in its 32 year history.At this concert, the Quartet will perform Haydn’s String Quartet op.50 no.5 in F Major ‘Dream’ as well as the String Quartet no.8 in E minor op 59 no 2 ‘Razumovsky’ by Beethoven.
Location
TWYFORD HALL
CNR MARKET & BEACH STREETS, MERIMBULA NSW 2548