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Christopher James Lees on the Rock Hill Symphony Orchestra
Program: Piedmont Arts Podcast
Aired: Monday, September 4, 2023
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
The Rock Hill Symphony welcomes a new music director this season — Christopher James Lees. Lees is already known to the area's classical audiences through his work as the Charlotte Symphony's Resident Conductor. Now he's poised to lead the region's newest orchestra in its next chapter. Lees talks about the symphony's future aspirations and their first concert of the 2023-2024 season in Rock Hill.
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Playlist
9 am | |
| Fela Sowande · African Suite (1930) (iii. Akinla) Chicago Sinfonietta Cedille Records 55 "African Heritage Symphonic Series - vol. 1" | |
| Johannes Brahms · Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in f, Op. 120, No. 1 (finale) Jonathan Cohler, clarinet; Judith Gordon, piano Ongaku 024101 "Cohler on Clarinet" | |
| Franz Schubert · Symphony No. 6 in C, D.589 The Classical Band Sony Classical 46697 "Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6" | |