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The Wolpe Trio is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2012. The trio consists of three members: violinist Yonatan Leviim, cellist Yoni Draiblate, and pianist Amir Katz. The ensemble is named after the composer Stefan Wolpe, who was known for his avant-garde compositions. Yonatan Leviim, the violinist of the Wolpe Trio, was born in Israel and began playing the violin at the age of six. He studied at the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music at Tel Aviv University and later at the Juilliard School in New York. Yoni Draiblate, the cellist, was also born in Israel and began playing the cello at the age of eight. He studied at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance and later at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln in Germany. Amir Katz, the pianist, was born in Israel and began playing the piano at the age of six. He studied at the Rubin Academy of Music at Tel Aviv University and later at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover in Germany. The Wolpe Trio has performed in many prestigious venues around the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Konzerthaus Berlin, the Wigmore Hall in London, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. They have also performed at many international music festivals, such as the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, the Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival, and the Festival de Música de Canarias. One of the highlights of the Wolpe Trio's career was their performance at the 2015 Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival. They performed a program of works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Schumann, which was very well received by the audience and critics alike. The trio was praised for their technical skill and musicality, and they were invited back to the festival the following year. The Wolpe Trio has also won several awards for their performances and recordings. In 2014, they won the first prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in Hamburg, Germany. They were also awarded the prestigious Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship in 2016, which is given to outstanding young musicians to support their career development. In addition to their performances, the Wolpe Trio is also committed to promoting classical music to a wider audience. They have participated in many educational programs, such as the "Musethica" project in Spain, which brings classical music to underprivileged communities. They have also collaborated with other artists, such as the Israeli choreographer Sharon Eyal, to create interdisciplinary performances that combine music and dance. Overall, the Wolpe Trio is a highly acclaimed classical music ensemble that has made a significant impact on the international music scene. With their technical skill, musicality, and commitment to promoting classical music, they are sure to continue to inspire audiences around the world for many years to come.

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