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Trio Vivente is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2012. The ensemble consists of three main members: violinist Maria Schleuning, cellist Kenneth Freudigman, and pianist Andrey Ponochevny. The trio has gained recognition for their dynamic and expressive performances, which showcase their individual virtuosity as well as their collective musicality. Maria Schleuning, the violinist of Trio Vivente, is a highly accomplished musician who has performed as a soloist with numerous orchestras and ensembles. She has also served as concertmaster of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Santa Fe Opera Orchestra. Kenneth Freudigman, the cellist of the trio, has performed with many orchestras and chamber ensembles throughout the United States and Europe. He is also a sought-after teacher and has served on the faculty of several universities and music schools. Andrey Ponochevny, the pianist of the trio, has won numerous awards and competitions for his performances as a soloist and chamber musician. He has also served as a faculty member at several universities and music schools. The founding of Trio Vivente was the result of a shared passion for chamber music among the three musicians. They had all performed together in various ensembles and had developed a strong musical rapport. They decided to form a trio that would allow them to explore the rich repertoire of piano trios and showcase their individual talents as well as their collective musicality. Since their founding, Trio Vivente has performed extensively throughout the United States and Europe. They have been featured in numerous concert series and festivals, including the Dallas Chamber Music Society, the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, and the Festival Internacional de Música de Cámara de Aguascalientes in Mexico. They have also performed in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. One of the highlights of Trio Vivente's career was their performance at the 2015 Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. They were featured in a program that included works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Dvořák. The trio's performance was praised for its "exquisite balance and sensitivity" and its "passionate and expressive playing." The trio has also received critical acclaim for their recordings, which include works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Shostakovich. In addition to their performances, Trio Vivente is also committed to music education. They have conducted masterclasses and workshops for students of all ages and levels, and have served as artists-in-residence at several universities and music schools. They are passionate about sharing their love of chamber music with the next generation of musicians and music lovers. Trio Vivente has received numerous awards and accolades for their performances and recordings. They were awarded the Silver Medal at the 2014 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, one of the most prestigious chamber music competitions in the United States. They were also named the Grand Prize Winner of the 2015 Chamber Music Yellow Springs Competition. Their recordings have been praised by critics and have received several awards, including the Silver Medal at the Global Music Awards and the Gold Medal at the Independent Music Awards. In conclusion, Trio Vivente is a highly accomplished and dynamic classical music ensemble that has gained recognition for their expressive and virtuosic performances.

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