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Lucas joined Camerata Salzburg as a cellist on January 1, 2026, beginning a probationary year ( Probejahr ), following several years of artistic collaboration with the ensemble. Camerata Salzburg is an internationally recognized chamber orchestra, regularly performing on major concert stages and festivals worldwide, with a particular focus on the Viennese Classical tradition.

Trio Callas’s album Mozart, Brahms: Complete Piano Trios Vol. 1 & Mehmari was selected among the best Dolby Atmos editions of 2025 by MagicVinylDigital.net, a specialist publication reviewing high-resolution and immersive audio releases. The year-end feature highlights outstanding albums across digital, analog, and immersive formats, recognizing the Trio Callas recording for its spatial presentation and sound design. Source: MagicVinylDigital.net — Best Albums of 2025 (Dolb

Lucas was featured in NHK World Japan, in conjunction with Trio Callas’s concert at Shiodome Hall in Tokyo during the ensemble’s Japan tour. The video and radio segments accompany the Trio Callas performance and highlight Lucas’s musical journey, including his early decisionto pursue music internationally and his subsequent development as a classical musician with global engagements. The feature explores his formative influences, artistic path across continents, and work in m

Trio Callas’s album was reviewed by MagicVinylDigital.net , a specialist publication covering digital, analog, and immersive audio releases across formats including Dolby Atmos and high-resolution stereo. The review evaluates the recording’s spatial qualities, production values, and interpretive nuances, offering detailed commentary on its immersive soundstage and sonic clarity. The article provides technical and artistic analysis tailored to both audiophiles and classical mu

Lucas was appointed Cultural Ambassador (Furusato Taishi) of Tamamura, Japan, during a Trio Callas concert in the town. The appointment recognizes his artistic and educational activities and his long-standing connection to Tamamura, where he spent his formative years and first encountered music through local educational initiatives.

Lucas was featured in the cultural section of the Jomo Shimbun, one of the principal regional newspapers in Japan’s Gunma Prefecture. The article presents a profile interview focusing on his musical path from his formative years in Japan to his international career as a cellist. The feature highlights Lucas’s artistic development, his connection to music education in Japan, and his approach to musical expression beyond words. The article situates his work within a broader cul

Trio Callas’s Album was featured in PositiveFeedback.com , a well-established music review site with a broad readership in the audiophile and critical review community. Included in the site’s Recent Finds feature, the recording was discussed in the context of high-resolution and immersive format releases from 2025. The write-up underscores the ensemble’s musical communication and the recording’s technical strengths, reflecting its recognition among noteworthy releases within

Trio Callas’s debut release in its ambitious recording project was reviewed by NativeDSD.com , a respected audiophile platform focusing on high-resolution and immersive audio formats. The review highlights the ensemble’s interpretive depth, technical precision, and artistic cohesion, describing the performance as “ a painting rich in substance and breathtaking in musicianship .” The review situates the recording within the context of high-resolution music appreciation, emphas

Trio Callas released its debut album, Mozart, Brahms: Complete Piano Trios Vol. 1 & Mehmari – Portais Brasileiros No. 5 , marking the first volume of a long-term recording project devoted to the piano trio repertoire. Album program: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Trio No. 4 in E major, K. 542 Johannes Brahms – Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87 André Mehmari – Portais Brasileiros No. 5 (world premiere recording) Conceived as the beginning of a six-album cycle, the projec

During the preparation of the first edition of the apARTE Festival, the project was featured in Revista CONCERTO , highlighting its mission to honor the legacy of Brazilian cellist Antonio Meneses and to offer 20 full scholarships to young musicians. The article presents apARTE as a chamber music and educational initiative based in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing its focus on artistic excellence, mentorship, and access to high-level musical training. Link: http://concerto.com.br/

Trio Callas announced The Americas Tour 2024, marking the ensemble’s debut across North and South America with a series of concert performances in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The tour features programs centered on works by Arnold Schoenberg and Charles Ives, marking the 150th anniversary of both composers, and was presented with the support of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs. Dates and venues: Ottawa🇨🇦 — S