Amatis Trio

The ensemble was named a BBC New Generation Artist in 2016 and named in the ECHO Rising Stars in 2018 after being selected by Konzerthaus Dortmund, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Festspielhaus Baden-Baden and Kölner Philharmonie.{{Cite web|title=2016 BBC New Generation artists named|url=https://www.gramophone.co.uk/classical-music-news/article/2016-bbc-new-generation-artists-named|access-date=2021-01-17|work=Gramophone}}{{Cite magazine|date=5 July 2018|title=Front Cover CD|magazine=BBC Music Magazine|url=https://www.classical-music.com/magazine/issues/august-2018/?image=1&type=gallery&gallery=1&embedded_slideshow=1|volume=26|issue=11}} In 2019, the trio was appointed Resident Chamber Ensemble at Cambridge University.{{Cite news|last=Bradshaw|first=Mellisa|date=27 September 2019|title=Amatis Piano Trio appointed Cambridge Resident Chamber Ensemble|publisher=Rhinegold Publishing|url=https://www.rhinegold.co.uk/classical_music/amatis-piano-trio-appointed-cambridge-resident-chamber-ensemble/|access-date=2021-01-16}} The Amatis Trio now plays at major festivals such as the BBC Proms, Edingburgh International Festival and concert venues including Konzerthaus Berlin, Wigmore Hall London, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Alte Oper Frankfurt.{{Cite magazine|last=Talbot|first=Joanne|date=November 2019|title=(review)|magazine=The Strad|url=https://www.thestrad.com/issue-archive/2019/november|pages=93|access-date=17 January 2021|archive-date=22 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122024406/https://www.thestrad.com/issue-archive/2019/november|url-status=dead}}{{Cite news|last=Main|first=Carol|date=|title=Amatis Piano Trio & Friends|work=The Scotsman|url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/edinburgh-festivals/music/music-review-amatis-piano-trio-and-friends-queens-hall-edinburgh-1409513|access-date=17 January 2021}} The ensemble has performed Beethoven's Triple Concerto with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Frankfurter Opern- und Museumsorchester.{{Cite news|date=|title=King's Lynn Festival|work=Lynn News|url=https://www.lynnnews.co.uk/whats-on/kings-lynn-festival-2019-what-a-way-to-finish-9077955/|access-date=17 January 2021}}

In 2019, following the release of their debut CD of Enescu, Ravel and Britten, the trio was named as Gramophone magazine's "One To Watch".{{Cite magazine |title=One to Watch – Amatis Piano Trio |magazine=Gramophone |url=https://f39cbc28-4ec9-4d6c-8ed2-2734d7ed3c67.filesusr.com/ugd/005af1_a10e822560fc450cb7a47bc51db894a4.pdf |volume=98 |pages=9}}

Lea Hausmann and Samuel Shepherd play on a violin and cello made by Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, loaned by Beare's Violin Society London.

• 2015: Dutch Classical Talent
• 2016: Wigmore Hall Parkhouse Award{{Cite web|title=Parkhouse Award – International competition for chamber ensembles of piano with strings|url=http://www.parkhouseaward.com/winners.htm|access-date=2021-01-16|website=parkhouseaward.com}}
• 2018: BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=New Generation Artists|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04frb7k/p04frb0g|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=17 January 2021|publisher=BBC}}
• 2019: Het Kersjes Fonds – Kersjesprijs{{Cite news|last=Spel|first=Mischa|date=2 February 2019|title=25-jarig fonds voor jonge musici|newspaper=NRC Handelsblad|url=https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2019/02/12/leven-van-kersjes-was-keurig-heldenverhaal-zonder-privejets-of-tirannie-a3653797|access-date=22 July 2024}}{{subscription}}
• 2020: Borletti-Buitoni Trust (BBT) Fellowship Award{{Cite magazine|date=26 February 2020|title=Borletti-Buitoni Trust Announces Awards and Fellowships for 2020|magazine=The Strad|url=https://www.thestrad.com/news/borletti-buitoni-trust-announces-awards-and-fellowships-for-2020/10211.article|access-date=17 January 2021}}

• 2019: Piano trios by Enescu, Ravel and Britten (CAvi Music Records){{Cite magazine|last=Franck|first=Remy|date=11 April 2020|title=Amatis Trio bestätigt hohes Niveau|url=https://www.pizzicato.lu/amatis-trio-bestatigt-hohes-niveau/|magazine=Pizzicato|language=de}}

• Lea Hausmann (violin)
• Samuel Shepherd (violoncello)
• Mengjie Han (piano) {{cite web |title=Amatis Trio|url=https://www.loganartsmanagement.com/amatis-trio.html |publisher=Loganarts Management |access-date=30 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130020250/https://www.loganartsmanagement.com/amatis-trio.html |archive-date=30 November 2021}}

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