Horn Studio
Alina Liebschner
STUDENT PROFILE
Alina Liebschner is from Pearland, Texas and is a fourth-year undergraduate student at the Eastman School of Music. Alina has performed at the Mid-EUROPE Festival in Schladming, Austria as a part of the World Youth Wind Orchestra Project in 2022, where she had the opportunity to collaborate with musicians from around the world; furthermore, in 2023, she performed the Hindemith Horn Sonata at the Schwarzwälder Horntage Festival in Staufen, Germany, as a featured artist. During the summer of 2024, Alina served as a student ambassador to Havana, Cuba with CAYO, in which she performed in a wind quintet as well as an orchestra with Cuban students and teachers to foster American-Cuban relations through music. In 2024 Alina additionally participated in the Berlin Opera Academy, playing in the productions of Gianni Schicci and Suor Angelica by Puccini, and Hänsel und Gretel composed by Humperdinck.
Alina is also the horn player in the Mousai Wind Quintet from the Eastman School of Music, which has competed at the New England Chamber Music Foundation in Boston, placing first in the collegiate category and second overall. They also competed in the Francis Walton Chamber Music Competition in Seattle placing second. Mousai were invited back to Seattle to play a concert on Classical KING FM 98.1 radio and were funded to perform a recital in a local art museum.