Podcasts · Episode
Christopher James Lees on MERGE
Program: Piedmont Arts Podcast
Aired: Monday, May 6, 2024
Hosted by David Boraks
The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is producing an immersive event called "Merge" that combines modern symphonic music with electronic dance music and synchronized visual projections. Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees talks about the symphony's foray into new territory and the collaboration that brought it to life.
Learn more about the MERGE: Symphonic x Electronic event
Pictured: Christopher James Lees courtesy of Charlotte Symphony.
Playlist
9 am | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Voi che sapete (You ladies you know what love is) from "The Marriage of Figaro"" Seunghee Lee, clarinet; Evan Solomon, piano Seunghee Lee "Hidden Treasures" | |
Robert Schumann · Symphony No. 3 in Eb, Op. 97 "Rhenish" (1st mvt.) Robert Schumann Philharmonic CPO 777536 2 "Schumann: The Symphonies, after the 'Urtext' after the new | |
Johann Christian Bach · Sinfonia Concertante in A for Violin & Cello, T 284, No. 4 Musica Antiqua, Cologne Stephan Schardt, violin; Joachim Fiedler, cello Deutsche Grammophon 471579 "Bachiana - Music of the Bach Family" |