Mia Laity
Violin
About
Mia Laity is a graduate of the Manhattan School of Music, where she studied violin performance with Grigory Kalinovsky and Laurie Smukler. As a recipient of the coveted L. John Twiford Scholarship, she studied chamber music with renowned coach, Sylvia Rosenberg. Upon graduation she was chosen for the Helen Airoff Dowling Award, the prize for the outstanding violinist graduating from the BMA program. Ms. Laity is also an alumna of the New York String Orchestra Seminar, NPR's From the Top, Kneisel Hall, the Aspen Music Festival and School, and the Music Academy of the West. She is the newly announced Associate Principal Second Violin for the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, and acting concertmaster of Apollo Orchestra; and plays throughout the DC area as a chamber musician with Groupmuse and as the violinist of a piano trio. Ms. Laity teaches violin privately. She loves to knit and blogs at www.cinnamonviolin.com
Music
Duos:
Handel-Halvorsen Passacaglia
Haydn Duos for Two Violins
Igudesman Tangos
Leclair Sonatas for Two Violins
Prokofiev Sonata for Two Violins
Roszas Duo for Two Violins
Sarasate Navarra
Wieniawski Caprices for 2 Violins
Ysaye Sonata for Two Violins
Trios:
Beethoven Piano Trio Op 1 No 2
Beethoven Piano Trio Op 121A "Kakadu Variations"
Beethoven String Trio in G major
Haydn E Major Piano Trio
Jennifer Higdon Piano Trio (Pale Yellow & Fiery Red)
Khachaturian Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
Piazzolla Four Seasons for Piano trio
Ravel Piano Trio
Stravinsky Soldier's Tale for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano
Quartets:
Beethoven Op 18 No 1
Beethoven Op 18 No 2
Beethoven Op 18 No 3
Beethoven Op 59 No 1
Beethoven Op 59 No 2
Britten Quartet No 2
Dvorak "American" String Quartet
Gershwin Lullaby for String Quartet
Haydn Emperor Quartet
Haydn Quartet Op77 No 1
Mendelssohn Quartet Op 13 No 2
Mozart String Quartet No 14 in G major
Mozart Divertimento No 1 in D major
Piazzolla Libertango for String Quartet
Ravel String Quartet
Schubert Quartetsatz
Schubert Rosamunde
Quintets
Mozart Viola Quintet in C Major
Mozart Clarinet Quintet
Schumann Piano Quintet
Audio
Past groupmuses (13)
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Adelphi Quartet in Glover Park
Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018 7:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Glover Park, NW Washington DC
- Composers: Debussy, Haydn, Brahms
- Instruments: String Quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 6 years ago
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Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Virginia Square, Arlington
- Composers: Haydn, Bolcom, Ginastera
- Instruments: String Quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 6 years ago
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Brahms, Gershwin, and more with the Adelphi Quartet
Thursday, Jul 19, 2018 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Glover Park in NW, DC
- Composers: Brahms, Gershwin, Bolcom, Ginastera
- Instruments: String Quartet
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 6 years ago
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Outdoors
Saturday, Jul 29, 2017 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Mt Pleasant, NW
- Composers: Haydn, Leclair
- Instruments: Violins
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 7 years ago
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Friday, Jun 30, 2017 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Logan Circle
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 7 years ago
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Bloomingdale Group House Groupmuse Pt II!
Friday, Jul 22, 2016 7:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Northwest Washington
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 8 years ago
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The finest Crown Heights bagels, spreads, tea and oj.
Sunday, Apr 17, 2016 12:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Crown Heights, Brooklyn
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 8 years ago
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Groupmuse on Saturday, October 31
Saturday, Oct 31, 2015 1:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Upper Manhattan, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened about 9 years ago
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Groupmuse on Thursday, October 29
Thursday, Oct 29, 2015 7:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Upper Manhattan, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened about 9 years ago
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Mozart duo and Beethoven trio on Saturday, May 2
Saturday, May 2, 2015 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Theater District, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 9 years ago
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Thursday, Apr 30, 2015 8:30 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Lower Manhattan, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 9 years ago
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Saturday, Apr 4, 2015 8:00 PM EDT
- Neighborhood: Lower Manhattan, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened over 9 years ago
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Saturday, Feb 28, 2015 7:00 PM EST
- Neighborhood: East Harlem, New York
- Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event
Happened almost 10 years ago