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Barcelona Modern Project is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. The ensemble is known for its innovative and contemporary approach to classical music, and has gained a reputation for its dynamic and engaging performances. The founding members of Barcelona Modern Project were pianist and composer Joan Magrané Figuera, cellist Miquel Jordà Saún, and clarinetist Joan Enric Lluna. The three musicians had previously worked together on various projects and shared a passion for exploring new and unconventional approaches to classical music. From the beginning, Barcelona Modern Project set out to challenge traditional notions of classical music and to push the boundaries of the genre. The ensemble's repertoire includes works by contemporary composers as well as new arrangements of classical pieces, and the musicians often incorporate elements of improvisation and experimentation into their performances. One of the highlights of Barcelona Modern Project's early career was their performance at the 2013 Festival Internacional de Música de Cambrils. The ensemble's dynamic and engaging performance earned them critical acclaim and helped to establish them as one of the most exciting and innovative classical music ensembles in Spain. In the years since their founding, Barcelona Modern Project has continued to build on their early success and has become a fixture on the international classical music scene. The ensemble has performed at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and festivals, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Salzburg Festival. One of the most notable performances in Barcelona Modern Project's career was their 2016 concert at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona. The concert featured a program of contemporary works by composers such as György Ligeti, Steve Reich, and John Adams, and was hailed as a triumph by critics and audiences alike. In addition to their performances, Barcelona Modern Project has also been recognized for their contributions to the classical music world. The ensemble has received numerous awards and accolades, including the 2015 Premi Nacional de Cultura de la Generalitat de Catalunya, which is one of the highest honors in the arts in Catalonia. Barcelona Modern Project's success can be attributed in large part to the talent and dedication of its members. In addition to the founding members, the ensemble includes a rotating cast of musicians who bring their own unique perspectives and skills to the group. Joan Magrané Figuera, who serves as the ensemble's artistic director, is a highly regarded composer whose works have been performed by some of the world's leading orchestras and ensembles. Miquel Jordà Saún is a versatile cellist who has performed with a wide range of classical and contemporary music groups, and Joan Enric Lluna is a renowned clarinetist who has been praised for his virtuosic playing and innovative approach to the instrument. Together, the members of Barcelona Modern Project have created a unique and exciting approach to classical music that has earned them a devoted following and critical acclaim. With their innovative programming and dynamic performances, the ensemble is sure to continue to be a major force in the classical music world for years to come.

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