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Trio Goya is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2004. The group is named after the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya, who is known for his innovative and expressive style. The ensemble is made up of three musicians: Kati Debretzeni on violin, Sebastian Comberti on cello, and Maggie Cole on fortepiano. Kati Debretzeni is a Hungarian violinist who has performed with many of the world's leading orchestras, including the English Baroque Soloists, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and the Academy of Ancient Music. Sebastian Comberti is a British cellist who has performed with the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the English Chamber Orchestra. Maggie Cole is a British fortepianist who has performed with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Academy of Ancient Music, and the English Baroque Soloists. The ensemble's repertoire focuses on music from the Classical and Romantic periods, with a particular emphasis on the music of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven. The group is known for its historically informed performances, which use period instruments and techniques to recreate the sound of the music as it would have been heard in the composer's time. One of the highlights of Trio Goya's career was their performance at the Wigmore Hall in London in 2006. The concert featured works by Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, and was praised by critics for its "sparkling energy" and "impeccable musicianship." The ensemble has also performed at many other prestigious venues, including the Royal Festival Hall, the Barbican Centre, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. In addition to their live performances, Trio Goya has also recorded several albums. Their debut album, released in 2007, featured works by Mozart and was praised by critics for its "clarity and precision." The group's second album, released in 2010, featured works by Haydn and was described as "a revelation" by The Guardian. Trio Goya has received several awards and accolades for their performances and recordings. In 2008, the group was awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society's Chamber Music Award for their "outstanding contribution to the chamber music repertoire." The ensemble has also been nominated for several Gramophone Awards, including Best Chamber Music Recording for their album of Beethoven's piano trios. Overall, Trio Goya is a highly respected and acclaimed classical music ensemble that has made a significant contribution to the performance and interpretation of music from the Classical and Romantic periods. With their historically informed approach and impeccable musicianship, the group has won the admiration of audiences and critics alike, and continues to be a leading force in the world of classical music.

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