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Janis Lieberman is a distinguished horn player known for her significant contributions to contemporary chamber music. As a member of the Sierra Ensemble, an innovative trio comprising violin, French horn, and piano, she has performed extensively across the United States and internationally since 1998. The ensemble is celebrated for its commitment to expanding the repertoire through composer commissions and educational initiatives, having received grants from CEC ArtsLink and the U.S. Department of State to support groundbreaking residency programs in Turkey. Lieberman and her colleagues have been actively involved in music education, serving as Ensemble in Residence for the John Adams Young Composers Program at the Crowden Music Center in Berkeley. Recent performances include a notable appearance at the East Bay Music Collective and a free livestream concert at the Center for New Music in San Francisco. The Sierra Ensemble is currently in the process of recording the Brahms Horn Trio, with a release anticipated in early 2022. This project follows the commissioning of Richard Aldag’s Trio for Violin, French Horn, and Piano, showcasing their dedication to fostering new works in the chamber music repertoire. Janis Lieberman's artistry and commitment to music education continue to inspire audiences and young musicians alike, solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the contemporary classical music scene.