Eroica Berlin is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2006 in Berlin, Germany. The ensemble is known for its innovative and dynamic performances of classical music, and has gained a reputation as one of the most exciting and talented ensembles in Europe. The founding members of Eroica Berlin were violinist Andreas Buschatz and cellist Sebastian Hess, who had previously played together in the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. They were joined by pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, who served as the ensemble's artistic advisor and helped to shape its musical direction. From the beginning, Eroica Berlin was committed to exploring new and innovative ways of presenting classical music to audiences. The ensemble's name, which comes from Beethoven's Third Symphony, reflects this commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging conventions. Over the years, Eroica Berlin has grown to include a number of talented musicians from around the world. The ensemble's current members include violinists Andreas Buschatz and Daniel Stabrawa, violist Amihai Grosz, cellist Sebastian Hess, and pianist Saleem Ashkar. One of the highlights of Eroica Berlin's career was its performance at the 2010 BBC Proms in London. The ensemble performed Beethoven's Triple Concerto with pianist Lang Lang and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, which was conducted by Daniel Barenboim. The performance was widely praised for its energy, passion, and technical skill, and helped to cement Eroica Berlin's reputation as one of the most exciting ensembles in classical music. In addition to its performances, Eroica Berlin has also received a number of awards and accolades over the years. In 2012, the ensemble was awarded the Echo Klassik award for its recording of Beethoven's Triple Concerto with Lang Lang and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. The following year, Eroica Berlin was named Ensemble of the Year by the German music magazine Fono Forum. Despite its many achievements, Eroica Berlin remains committed to its mission of exploring new and innovative ways of presenting classical music to audiences. The ensemble continues to push boundaries and challenge conventions, and its performances are always exciting, dynamic, and full of passion and energy.

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