Laura Weiner is a passionate horn player and advocate for classical music based in New York City. An experienced chamber musician, orchestral performer, solo performer, and teaching artist, she is a recent alumnus of Ensemble ACJW, a program of Carnegie Hall, the Juilliard School, and the Weill Music Institute. A high-altitude native of Colorado, she received her Bachelor of Music degree summa cum laude from Northwestern University, and her Master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on a University Fellowship.
Laura has performed with diverse musical groups from the New World Symphony to Decoda to Genghis Barbie. As part of Ensemble ACJW, she performed a wide variety of chamber concerts all across NYC in Carnegie Hall, the Juilliard School, and neighborhood locales from hip clubs to prisons. She was a featured soloist at Zankel Hall under the baton of Robert Spano in March 2013.
Laura has spent her summers performing in orchestras at the American Institute of Musical Studies in Graz, Austria, the Texas Music Festival, and the Colorado College Summer Music Festival. As a chamber musician, she was a semi-finalist in the Plowman Chamber Competition and has attended the Norfolk Chamber Festival. Laura’s principal teachers have been Gail Williams, William Barnewitz, Daniel Grabois, and Douglas Hill.
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Laura Weiner, horn
Laura Weiner, horn