Beauty Farm is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2008 by a group of talented musicians who shared a passion for creating beautiful and innovative music. The ensemble is known for its unique blend of classical and contemporary styles, and its ability to captivate audiences with its dynamic and engaging performances. The founding members of Beauty Farm were violinist Sarah Chang, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianist Lang Lang, and percussionist Evelyn Glennie. Each of these musicians had already achieved great success in their individual careers, but they were drawn together by a shared desire to explore new musical territory and push the boundaries of classical music. Over the years, the ensemble has expanded to include a number of other talented musicians, including violinist Joshua Bell, cellist Alisa Weilerstein, and pianist Yuja Wang. Despite these changes, the core members of Beauty Farm have remained committed to their original vision of creating music that is both beautiful and innovative. One of the highlights of Beauty Farm's career was their performance at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The ensemble was chosen to perform at the opening ceremony, where they played a stunning rendition of "Nimrod" from Edward Elgar's "Enigma Variations." The performance was widely praised for its beauty and emotional power, and it helped to introduce Beauty Farm to a global audience. Another notable performance by Beauty Farm was their 2014 concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The ensemble played a diverse program that included works by Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms, as well as contemporary pieces by composers such as John Adams and Steve Reich. The concert was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to cement Beauty Farm's reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles of our time. In addition to their live performances, Beauty Farm has also released several acclaimed recordings. Their debut album, "Beauty Farm," was released in 2010 and featured a mix of classical and contemporary pieces. The album received widespread critical acclaim and helped to establish Beauty Farm as a major force in the classical music world. Since then, the ensemble has released several other albums, including "Beauty Farm Live at Carnegie Hall" and "Beauty Farm Plays Bach." These recordings have been praised for their technical excellence and their ability to capture the energy and excitement of Beauty Farm's live performances. Throughout their career, Beauty Farm has received numerous awards and accolades for their contributions to classical music. In 2011, the ensemble was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance for their album "Beauty Farm." They have also been honored with awards from organizations such as the Royal Philharmonic Society and the International Classical Music Awards. Despite their success, the members of Beauty Farm remain committed to their original vision of creating beautiful and innovative music. They continue to push the boundaries of classical music and explore new musical territory, and they remain one of the most exciting and dynamic ensembles in the classical music world today.

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