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Ensemble

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Chamber

 

Trio Argentino is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2005 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The group consists of three main members: pianist Marcelo Balat, violinist Pablo Saraví, and cellist Horacio Contreras. The trio has gained international recognition for their unique interpretations of classical music, particularly works by Argentine composers. Marcelo Balat, the pianist of the group, was born in Buenos Aires in 1975. He began studying piano at the age of six and went on to study at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires. Balat has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in various venues throughout Argentina, Europe, and the United States. He has also recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Piano Works by Argentine Composers." Pablo Saraví, the violinist of the group, was born in Buenos Aires in 1978. He began studying violin at the age of seven and went on to study at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires. Saraví has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in various venues throughout Argentina, Europe, and the United States. He has also recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Violin Works by Argentine Composers." Horacio Contreras, the cellist of the group, was born in Buenos Aires in 1976. He began studying cello at the age of eight and went on to study at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires. Contreras has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in various venues throughout Argentina, Europe, and the United States. He has also recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Cello Works by Argentine Composers." Trio Argentino was founded in 2005 with the goal of promoting classical music from Argentina and Latin America. The group's repertoire includes works by Argentine composers such as Astor Piazzolla, Alberto Ginastera, and Carlos Guastavino, as well as works by other Latin American composers. The trio's unique interpretations of these works have earned them critical acclaim and a loyal following. One of the highlights of Trio Argentino's career was their performance at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China. The trio was invited to perform as part of the Argentine Pavilion's cultural program. Their performance was well-received by both the audience and the media, and helped to raise the profile of classical music from Argentina on the international stage. In addition to their performance at the World Expo, Trio Argentino has also performed at various festivals and concert series throughout Argentina and Europe. They have been featured on several radio and television programs, including a performance on the Argentine television program "Encuentro en el Estudio." Trio Argentino has also received several awards and honors for their contributions to classical music. In 2008, they were awarded the "Revelation Ensemble" award by the Argentine Music Critics Association. In 2012, they were awarded the "Best Chamber Music Album" award at the Gardel Awards, Argentina's most prestigious music awards. In conclusion, Trio Argentino is a classical music ensemble that has gained international recognition for their unique interpretations of classical music from Argentina and Latin America. The group's main members are pianist Marcelo Balat, violinist Pablo Saraví, and cellist Horacio Contreras.

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