Liana Mount
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mountl@newschool.edu
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Dr. Laura Mount, violist, was awarded a DMA from The Juilliard School. She was taught by
legendary viola pedagogues William Lincer, Karen Tuttle, Leonard Mogill, and Francis Tursi.
Dr. Mount has performed extensively throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia. She plays
frequently with orchestras in the tri-state area including the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra,
Orchestra Lumos (formally Stamford Symphony), Orchestra Long Island (formally Long Island
Philharmonic), and the Discovery Orchestra. She is the founder of the Columbus Chamber
Players and can be heard in recordings with the North South Consonance, a 501(c)3 chamber
ensemble devoted to performing and recording compositions of our time. She has participated
regularly in music festivals including Aspen, Round Top Festival, Spoleto, and Yellow Barn.
As a master teacher with the non-profit organization, Love Violin, USA, Dr. Mount helps
historically underrepresented students in music gain access to high-level training and
performance education. She is also the viola coach for Orchestra Long Island and, in that role,
prepares and coordinates educational programs in public schools throughout the tri-state area,
identifying and finding opportunities for talented young musicians.
Dr. Mount has taught at Hunter College High School, Hunter College, and Queens College and
is a founding member of 4Strings Music Festival, where she is currently an artist-faculty
member. Dr. Mount has given master classes at Hartt School of Music, Interlochen, Mannes
Prep, Brooklyn Tech High School, Uniondale High School, Jericho High School, Sachem High
School, LaGuardia High School, 4Strings Music Festival, and Point Counterpoint Camp.
Since 1994, Dr. Mount has been on the violin, viola and chamber music faculty of the Mannes
Prep.
https://www.lianalauramount.com/
Degrees Held
DMA, The Juilliard School
MM The Juilliard School
Professional Affiliation
Chamber Music America
American Viola Society
Current Courses
Chamber Ensemble
RAPR 0601, Fall 2023
Lesson 1 hour
RAML 0300, Fall 2023
Lesson 1/2 hour
RAML 0350, Fall 2023
Lesson 3/4 hour
RAML 0325, Fall 2023
Preparatory Instruction
RAML 0001, Fall 2023
Future Courses
Chamber Ensemble
RAPR 0601, Spring 2024
Lesson 1 hour
RAML 0300, Spring 2024
Lesson 1/2 hour
RAML 0350, Spring 2024
Lesson 3/4 hour
RAML 0325, Spring 2024
Past Courses
Chamber Ensemble
RAPR 0601, Spring 2023
Lesson 1 hour
RAML 0300, Spring 2023
Lesson 1 hr 4 wks
RAML 0600, Summer 2023
Lesson 1 hr/6 wks
RAML 0700, Summer 2023
Lesson 1 hr/8wks
RAML 0800, Summer 2023
Lesson 1/2 hour
RAML 0350, Spring 2023
Lesson 3/4 hour
RAML 0325, Spring 2023
Lesson 3/4 hr/4 wks
RAML 0625, Summer 2023