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Camerata de Lausanne is a classical music ensemble based in Lausanne, Switzerland. The ensemble was founded in 2002 by violinist Pierre Amoyal, who serves as its artistic director. The group is made up of a core of 12 musicians, including string players, wind players, and a harpsichordist. The ensemble's mission is to bring classical music to a wider audience, and to showcase the talents of both established and emerging musicians. Camerata de Lausanne has performed in venues throughout Switzerland and Europe, and has received critical acclaim for its performances. One of the highlights of Camerata de Lausanne's career was its performance at the 2008 Lucerne Festival. The ensemble performed a program of works by Mozart, including his Symphony No. 40 and his Piano Concerto No. 20. The performance was praised for its energy and precision, and was hailed as one of the festival's standout events. Camerata de Lausanne has also been recognized for its recordings. In 2010, the ensemble released a recording of Mozart's Violin Concertos Nos. 3, 4, and 5, which was praised for its clarity and sensitivity. The recording was nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Classical Instrumental Solo category. In addition to its performances and recordings, Camerata de Lausanne is committed to education and outreach. The ensemble regularly performs for school groups and community organizations, and offers masterclasses and workshops for young musicians. Camerata de Lausanne's core members include Pierre Amoyal (violin), David Guerrier (trumpet), François Benda (violin), and François-Xavier Poizat (harpsichord). The ensemble also collaborates with guest artists, including pianist Maria João Pires and cellist Gautier Capuçon. Camerata de Lausanne's repertoire includes works by classical composers such as Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, as well as contemporary composers such as Arvo Pärt and Philip Glass. The ensemble is known for its dynamic and expressive performances, and for its commitment to bringing classical music to a wider audience. Overall, Camerata de Lausanne is a highly respected and accomplished classical music ensemble. With its commitment to education and outreach, as well as its dedication to showcasing the talents of both established and emerging musicians, the ensemble is sure to continue to make a significant impact on the classical music world for years to come.

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