Excerpts and Recordings

Enjoy a selection of excerpts and recordings from Professional Oboe/English horn performances.

On a regular basis clips and performances are posted to Lauren’s Twitter.

Lauren in a blue dress, holding the oboe over her shoulder.

Resume

Lauren Urban’s Resume:

Education:

Masters of Music Technology (2010) from The University of Akron, Akron OH
Masters of Music Performance (2000) from Ithaca College, Ithaca NY
Bachelor of Music Performance (1998) from Ithaca College, Ithaca NY
Regents Honors Diploma (1994) from Orchard Park High School

Recent Performing Experience:

Federal Way Symphony (2010-present) Second oboe/English Horn
Bellevue Symphony Orchestra (2021-present) Second oboe/English Horn
Northwest Symphonettia (2010-2021) Regular substitute second oboe/English Horn
Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra (2012-2021) Regular substitute second oboe/English Horn, 2016 regular substitute Principal oboe
Olympia Symphony (2013-2014) Substitute Principal oboe
Warren Symphony (2009) Second oboe/English Horn
Utica Symphony (2006-2008) Second oboe/English Horn
Southern Tier Symphony (2005-2008) Principal oboe
Slee Symphony (2005-2008) Regular substitute second oboe
Cheektowaga Symphony Orchestra (2004-2008) Regular substitute oboe/English horn
Erie County Wind Ensemble (2004-2008) Regular substitute oboe/English horn
Erie County Chamber Ensemble (2004-2008) Regular substitute oboe/English horn
Miami City Ballet (2002-2004) Regular substitute oboe/English horn
Florida Grand Opera (2002-2004) Substitute English horn
Sunshine Pops Series, Miami FL (2002-2004) Substitute oboe/English horn
Moscow Chamber Orchestra (2002-2004) Substitute oboe, American tours
Florida Classical Orchestra (2002-2004) Regular substitute oboe/English horn
Tri-Cities Opera, Binghamton NY (1999-2002) Second oboe
Binghamton Symphony Orchestra (2000-2002) Regular substitute second oboe/English horn
Cayuga Chamber Winds (1999-2002) Regular substitute second oboe
Cayuga Chamber Orchestra (2000-2002) Regular substitute second oboe
Hartwick Chamber Orchestra (2001-2002) Regular substitute principal oboe
Orchestra of the Southern Fingerlakes (1999-2002) Regular substitute English horn

Recordings:

Gods of Metal: Ragnarock OST - Gods of Metal: Ragnarock is a unique heavy metal RPG. The OST is 12 epic rock tracks to use during your games. Lauren’s the featured oboe performer on Elevator To Mundania, the track to be used when your players are forced back to the real world.

Revelation Soundtrack - This is the soundtrack album for the Revelation Season of Red vs Blue. It's available for purchase from the Rooster Teeth store and iTunes, and can be watched on the website as well as YouTube. Lauren performed oboe and English horn on tracks 3, 5, and 9.

Red vs Blue Season 14 - Season 14 is an anthology season, and Lauren was fortunate enough to perform on two different episodes: Episode 1 "Room Zero" on English Horn, and Episode 18 "Red vs Blue The Musical" on oboe.

Teaching:

Private Lessons to students of all ages (1997-present)
Pinecrest Private School Oboe Teacher (2002-2004)
Ithaca College Teaching Assistant (1998-2000)
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp Oboe Teacher (1997)

Coachings and Master Classes:

Richard Killmer, David Weiss, Ronald Roseman, Richard Woodhams, Amy Goosens, James Moore