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Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48 is a classical music ensemble based in Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain. The ensemble was founded in 1991 by a group of young musicians who shared a passion for chamber music. The name "Terrassa 48" refers to the year of the ensemble's founding and the city where it was established. The ensemble's main members are a group of talented musicians who have been with the group for many years. The current members include violinists Joan Espina, Mireia Vila, and Marta Fiol; violists Jordi Cortada and Marta Casals Istomin; cellists Lluís Claret and Asier Polo; and double bassist Joan Enric Lluna. The ensemble also collaborates with guest soloists and conductors on a regular basis. Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48 has performed in many prestigious venues and festivals around the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Royal Festival Hall in London, the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, and the Salzburg Festival. The ensemble has also collaborated with renowned conductors such as Sir Neville Marriner, Franz Welser-Möst, and Jordi Savall. One of the highlights of the ensemble's career was their performance at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where they played for the opening ceremony. The ensemble has also received numerous awards and accolades for their performances and recordings, including the National Music Prize of Catalonia in 2006. Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48 is known for their innovative programming and their commitment to promoting contemporary music. The ensemble has commissioned and premiered many new works by composers such as Joan Guinjoan, Benet Casablancas, and Albert Guinovart. In addition to their performances, Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48 is also involved in educational outreach programs, working with young musicians and students to promote classical music and chamber music. The ensemble has also recorded several albums, including a critically acclaimed recording of Mozart's complete string quintets. Overall, Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48 is a highly respected and accomplished ensemble that has made significant contributions to the world of classical music. Their commitment to innovation and excellence has earned them a place among the most distinguished chamber ensembles in the world.

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