Gelius Trio is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2015. The trio consists of three members: pianist Maria Gelius, violinist Anastasia Kozlova, and cellist Dmitry Ganenko. The ensemble is based in Moscow, Russia, and has gained recognition for its unique sound and interpretation of classical music. Maria Gelius, the pianist of the trio, was born in Moscow in 1991. She began playing the piano at the age of five and went on to study at the Moscow State Conservatory. She has won numerous awards and competitions, including the International Piano Competition in Rome and the International Piano Competition in Paris. Anastasia Kozlova, the violinist of the trio, was born in Moscow in 1992. She began playing the violin at the age of six and went on to study at the Moscow State Conservatory. She has won several awards and competitions, including the International Violin Competition in Vienna and the International Violin Competition in Moscow. Dmitry Ganenko, the cellist of the trio, was born in Moscow in 1990. He began playing the cello at the age of seven and went on to study at the Moscow State Conservatory. He has won several awards and competitions, including the International Cello Competition in Paris and the International Cello Competition in Moscow. The Gelius Trio was founded in 2015 when the three musicians met at the Moscow State Conservatory. They quickly discovered a shared passion for classical music and decided to form an ensemble. The trio's unique sound is a result of their individual talents and their ability to work together as a cohesive unit. They have been praised for their technical skill, musicality, and emotional depth. Since its founding, the Gelius Trio has performed at numerous venues and festivals around the world. They have performed in Russia, Europe, and Asia, and have gained a reputation for their captivating live performances. Some of their most notable performances include their debut at the Moscow Philharmonic Hall in 2016, their performance at the International Chamber Music Festival in St. Petersburg in 2017, and their performance at the International Music Festival in Seoul in 2018. The Gelius Trio has also won several awards and competitions. In 2016, they won first prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in Moscow. In 2017, they won first prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in Vienna. In 2018, they won first prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in Paris. These awards have helped to establish the Gelius Trio as one of the most talented and promising classical music ensembles of their generation. In addition to their live performances, the Gelius Trio has also released several recordings. Their debut album, "Beethoven: Piano Trios," was released in 2017 and received critical acclaim. The album features the trio's interpretation of Beethoven's Piano Trios No. 1 and No. 2. Their second album, "Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio," was released in 2019 and features the trio's interpretation of Tchaikovsky's Piano Trio in A minor. The Gelius Trio continues to perform and record classical music, and their future looks bright. They have gained a loyal following of fans who appreciate their unique sound and interpretation of classical music. With their technical skill, musicality, and emotional depth, the Gelius Trio is sure to continue to make a name for themselves in the world of classical music.

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