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L'Ensemble Portique is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2008 in Paris, France. The ensemble is known for its unique approach to classical music, which combines traditional repertoire with contemporary works and improvisation. The founding members of L'Ensemble Portique were violinist and artistic director Raphaël Oleg, cellist Anne Gastinel, and pianist François-Frédéric Guy. All three musicians are highly respected in the classical music world and have performed extensively as soloists and chamber musicians. Since its founding, L'Ensemble Portique has performed at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and festivals, including the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Salzburg Festival, and the Edinburgh International Festival. The ensemble has also collaborated with a number of renowned musicians, including pianist Martha Argerich and conductor Paavo Järvi. One of the highlights of L'Ensemble Portique's career was their performance at the 2010 Salzburg Festival, where they performed a program of works by Beethoven, Brahms, and Schumann. The performance was widely praised by critics, with The New York Times calling it "a revelation" and praising the ensemble's "impeccable technique and deep musicality." In addition to their performances, L'Ensemble Portique has also released several recordings, including an album of works by Schumann and Brahms and a recording of Beethoven's Triple Concerto with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. The ensemble has received numerous awards and accolades throughout their career. In 2011, they were awarded the Diapason d'Or for their recording of Schumann and Brahms, and in 2013 they received the Victoires de la Musique Classique award for their performance of Beethoven's Triple Concerto. L'Ensemble Portique continues to perform and record, and their unique approach to classical music continues to captivate audiences around the world.

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