ChristopherJamesLees

Professional conductor, pianist, collaborator, e-mailer, husband, foodie, runner, wine connoisseur, journeyer, and seeker of meaning

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

“When you combine live performance with recorded [film] performance, you get an energy and synergy that creates electricity in the room.” –Resident Conductor @ShapingSound, on Movies in Concert, on #WFAEAmplifier Podcast. Listen to the full episode. >> https://t.co/X6k6btrrXE

[NoDa Brewing Company @NoDaBrewing]

On Tap with @CLTsymphony is officially SOLD OUT for tomorrow night! We can't wait to spend the evening with those of you lucky enough to snag a ticket. 🎶🍻

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

Looking forward to it! 🍻🎶

[ChristopherJamesLees @ShapingSound]

@itselimchan @RSNO @HarrisonParrott Tour de force indeed...! Go Elim go!!

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

Wait, what? Did Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees just compare @kendricklamar to #Beethoven? 🤓 Happy to be On Campus tonight at @cpcc! #orchestraoncampus #musiceducation #cltarts

[ChristopherJamesLees @ShapingSound]

@jamesgaffigan @chicagosymphony Assisted him in LA on a revelatory Bruckner 9...never heard it so brilliantly paced

[American Composers Orchestra @AmerCompOrch]

Thanks @CLTsymphony, Christopher James Lees @ShapingSound, our fantastic mentor composers ( @TrevorWeston1 @WangJieComposer Robert Beaser) & everyone involved in #EarShotCLT this week! Congrats to composers Niloufar Iravani, Jihyun Kim & Felipe Nieto on their wonderful pieces!

[WDAV Classical Radio @wdav]

The EarShot New Music Readings are underway at @DavidsonCollege. The @CLTsymphony takes the stage at the Duke Family Performance Hall to present new works by living composers!

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

On the @DavidsonCollege campus this morning performing new works of three emerging composers as part of the @AmerCompOrch #EarShot program! #earshotclt #newmusic @wdavfm @OrchLeague

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

Delivering a little Wagner just to brighten your Wednesday evening. ✨ #CSOontheGo 🎼💨

[American Composers Orchestra @AmerCompOrch]

Our EarShot Readings @CLTsymphony are underway! Assistant Conductor Christopher James Lees @ShapingSound leads new works by selected composers Niloufar Iravani, Jihyun Kim, and Felipe Nieto w/ mentor composers @TrevorWeston1 @WangJieComposer & Robert Beaser #EarShotCharlotte

[American Composers Orchestra @AmerCompOrch]

We’re looking forward to the @CLTsymphony EarShot Readings coming up Feb 28-Mar 1. Selected composers are Niloufar Iravani, Jihyun Kim, and Felipe Nieto. @ShapingSound @TrevorWeston1 @WangJieComposer #EarShotCharlotte https://t.co/a5CkjFe43p

[ChristopherJamesLees @ShapingSound]

@jamesgaffigan @MetOpera Yeah!! Bravo e in bocca al lupo!!

[PROJECT Trio @thePROJECTTrio]

Tonight: Charlotte Symphony with Christopher Lees at the Knight Theater! "Scatter" for Project Trio and Orchestra by Adam Schoenberg and more. @CLTsymphony @ShapingSound @knightfdn

https://t.co/GzSLdvSVEe

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

The news is out! 🗞 From a gala with @JoshuaBellMusic 🎻 to a commission celebrating #Charlotte at 250 👑, a NEW New Year’s Eve concert 🥂, plus Mozart, Mahler, @EricWhitacre and more, we are so excited about our 2018-19 season! Join us on the journey.🎶💥 https://t.co/aaws3vtQ0h

[Charlotte Symphony @CLTsymphony]

We’re ready! 🍻🎻 https://t.co/Ov6gkHheth

[ChristopherJamesLees @ShapingSound]

@jamesgaffigan Omg they're so big! May 2018 bring even more memorable performances & palpable joy than any year prior...!

[ChristopherJamesLees @ShapingSound]

@UNCSchoolofArts looking for a new VIOLA professor! @usviolasociety #wecreatehere https://t.co/N961zeqPy3

[Paul Holdengraber @holdengraber]

'There is only one thing I fear in life, my friend: one day, the black will swallow the red.’
~ Mark Rothko