Simon Lee is a distinguished conductor, composer, and musical arranger known for his profound impact on the world of musical theatre and classical music. His career has been marked by a series of successful symphonic suites that have reimagined the music of some of the most iconic musicals in a grand, orchestral format. Some of his noteworthy efforts include the "The Phantom Of The Opera Symphonic Suite," which showcases his ability to capture the haunting melodies and dramatic nuances of Andrew Lloyd Webber's masterpiece in a multi-part series. His "Sunset Boulevard Symphonic Suite" and "Evita Symphonic Suite" similarly pay homage to the richness and complexity of these celebrated musicals, revealing his expertise in transforming beloved stage music into expansive symphonic experiences.

Lee's work extends beyond musical adaptations; his arrangements bring a classical sensibility to a variety of compositions. His contemplative rendition of the traditional carol "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" reflects his versatility in reinterpreting classic pieces with a fresh perspective. Moreover, Simon Lee's involvement in ballet, as demonstrated with "Kay, H.: Who Cares? [Ballet]," illustrates his agility in collaborating within different realms of the performing arts. His composition "Across The Sea" adds to his portfolio, further cementing his status as a creative force adept at crafting evocative melodies that resonate with audiences across genres. Simon Lee remains a prominent figure in the music industry, revered for his contributions to the symphonic interpretations of musical theater and beyond.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Opera

Broadway

Latest Release

The Phantom Of The Opera Symphonic Suite (Pt.1)

Andrew Lloyd Webber•

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Orchestra•

Simon Lee

Single - Released October 15, 2021