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Trio Wiek is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2003 in the Netherlands. The ensemble consists of three main members: flutist Eleonore Pameijer, harpist Ernestine Stoop, and violist Gerard Bouwhuis. The trio has gained international recognition for their unique sound and innovative approach to classical music. Eleonore Pameijer, the flutist of Trio Wiek, is a highly acclaimed musician who has performed with numerous orchestras and ensembles around the world. She has also recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Flute Music from the Netherlands." Ernestine Stoop, the harpist of the trio, is also a highly respected musician who has performed with many orchestras and ensembles. She has recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Harp Music from the Netherlands." Gerard Bouwhuis, the violist of the trio, is a renowned musician who has performed with many orchestras and ensembles. He has also recorded several albums, including a solo album titled "Viola Music from the Netherlands." The founding of Trio Wiek was a result of the three musicians' shared passion for classical music and their desire to create a unique sound that blended the sounds of the flute, harp, and viola. The trio's name, "Wiek," is a Dutch word that means "blade" or "wing," which reflects the trio's desire to create music that soars and cuts through the air. Since its founding, Trio Wiek has performed at many prestigious venues and festivals around the world, including the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Wigmore Hall in London, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. The trio has also collaborated with many renowned musicians, including cellist Pieter Wispelwey and pianist Ralph van Raat. One of the highlights of Trio Wiek's career was their performance at the 2006 Holland Festival, where they premiered a new work by Dutch composer Louis Andriessen. The piece, titled "La Passione," was a tribute to the Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi and featured the trio along with a choir and a solo vocalist. The performance was highly acclaimed and received a standing ovation from the audience. Trio Wiek has also received several awards and accolades for their performances and recordings. In 2005, the trio won the Dutch Classical Music Award for their album "Dutch Delight," which featured works by Dutch composers. The album was praised for its innovative approach to classical music and its unique sound. The trio has also been nominated for several other awards, including the Edison Classical Music Award and the BBC Music Magazine Award. In addition to their performances and recordings, Trio Wiek is also committed to promoting classical music to a wider audience. The trio has participated in several educational programs and workshops, where they have shared their knowledge and expertise with young musicians and music enthusiasts. Overall, Trio Wiek is a highly respected and innovative classical music ensemble that has gained international recognition for their unique sound and approach to classical music. With their passion for music and commitment to excellence, the trio continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world.

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