Program
Antonio Vivaldi
Lute Concerto in D Major, RV 93
Fred Springer, guitar
Olivier Messiaen
Oiseaux Exotiques
Robert McDonald, piano
Arnold Schœnberg
Kammersinfonie, Op. 9
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 (chamber arrangement by Yoon Jae Lee)
Page Stephens, mezzo-soprano
The Lab Orchestra is a fully student-led ensemble dedicated to performing great repertoire outside of curricular ensembles at the University. This is the second performance by the Lab Orchestra; the first performance, on February 21st, 2016 featured an ensemble of over 80 musicians, performing works by Ligeti, Beethoven, Schumann, and Stravinsky. Players included students of the Butler School of Music, students and faculty of the UT String Project, members of the Austin Civic Orchestra and others from the Austin area.