The Dialecticae Piano Trio, Chamber Music group of the Superior School of Music of Lisbon (ESML) comprised of violinist Veronika Taraban-licensed by ESML, to attend the Mestrado in Teaching of Music in the class of Professor Tamila Kharambura, by the cellist Leonor Mateus-licensed by ESML in the class of Paulo Gaio Lima, currently attending the Mestrado in Geneva and by the pianist Francisco Costa-student finalist in the class of Professor Miguel Henriques, was distinguished with the 1º prize in Chamber music-top level in the 34ª Edition of the Young Musicians ' Prize (PJM), a initiative of Antena 2.
The consistency and soundness of the pedagogical and artistic path of the Dialecticae Piano Trio culminated in getting this award, with the Final Proof being held at 28 of about July 2021 at the House of Music in Porto. As an integral part of the program of this proof, the Chamber Music group has interpreted the work "Do Desassossego", from ESML's songwriter and faculty, Ana Seara.
The musicians distinguished in the various categories the contest in this 34 th edition of the PJM, will present themselves at the Young Musicians Festival, between September 30 and October 2, 2021, at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
The Trio awarded in this contest of relevance, was formed in the school year 2018/19 in the Chamber Music class, from the ESML of Professor Paulo Pacheco. In 2019, with a remarkable pathway in this discipline over three years, this Trio represented the Higher School of Music at the Harmos Festival in Porto, presented itself in concert at the Annual Meeting of the European Chamber Music Teachers Association (ECMTA) in the Motta's Vianna Auditorium and was semi-finalist at the Ysaye International Music Competition in Liège.
From highlighting that, in 2018, Veronika Taraban and Leonor Mateus (with the "Four Trio", integrating pianist Ecaterina Popa), had already been awarded the 3º Prize in this contest, also highlighting participation in the ECMTA Annual Meeting concert in Warsaw.
This is the seventh award-winning chamber group of the class of the lecturer Paulo Pacheco in the Young Musicians Award (the sixth group of ESML), in addition to the 3º Prize obtained by the Purple Trio-also from ESML-in the International Chamber Music Contest in 2013.
The program with which they present themselves in the 3 phases of the PJM, issue 2020/21, was as follows:
1ª Proof Elimination | Audio recording
Władysław Żeleński (1837-1921)
Trio op.Trio op. 22 (1874)
- Mortuos plango. Andante sostenuto
Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Trio for violin, cello, and piano (1917/18)
"D' un matin de printemps"
Hans Werner Henze (1926-1993)
"Adagio adagio" (1993)
2ª Proof Qualifiers
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Trio # 2, op. -87 (1880/82)
- Andante with moto
Arno BabadjanyanArno Babadjanyan (1921-1983)
Trio in F# minor (1952)
Prova Final
Ana Seara (n. 1985)
Do Desassossego " (2014)
Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
<Trio, op. 3 (1881)
Text by Ana Raposo
Pro-President for Strategic Communication