Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2015 in Berlin, Germany. The ensemble is known for its unique approach to classical music, combining traditional and contemporary styles to create a fresh and innovative sound. The founding members of Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin are violinist Anna-Lena Perenthaler, cellist Johanna Ruppert, and pianist Yuka Kobayashi. All three musicians are highly trained and accomplished, with extensive experience performing in various classical music ensembles and orchestras. Since its founding, Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin has performed at numerous prestigious venues and festivals throughout Europe, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Salzburg Festival, and the Lucerne Festival. The ensemble has also collaborated with a number of renowned musicians and composers, including pianist Martha Argerich and composer György Ligeti. One of the highlights of Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin's career was their performance at the 2017 Lucerne Festival. The ensemble performed a program of contemporary classical music, including works by Ligeti, John Adams, and Kaija Saariaho. The performance was highly acclaimed by both audiences and critics, with many praising the ensemble's technical skill and musical sensitivity. In addition to their performances, Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin has also received numerous awards and accolades for their work. In 2016, the ensemble was awarded the prestigious German Music Competition prize, which recognizes outstanding young musicians in Germany. The ensemble has also been featured in a number of prominent classical music publications, including Gramophone and The Strad. Despite their relatively short history, Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin has already established themselves as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles in Europe. With their unique blend of traditional and contemporary styles, the ensemble is sure to continue pushing the boundaries of classical music for years to come.

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