Chung Uk Lee
Bass
Renowned conductor and vocalist Chung Uk Lee holds degrees in Composition, Music Theory, and Choral Conducting, with further studies in Orchestral Conducting and Voice. He currently serves as the Artistic Director of five choirs, including the acclaimed Los Angeles Chamber Choir, and is frequently invited as a guest conductor.
As a versatile soloist, Lee has performed an extensive repertoire spanning from Baroque to Romantic masterworks, including Bach’s B Minor Mass, St. John Passion, and St. Matthew Passion; Mozart’s Requiem, Coronation Mass, and Great Mass in C Minor; Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9; Handel’s Messiah; Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass and Paukenmesse; Fauré’s and Duruflé’s Requiems; Vivaldi’s Gloria; Bach Cantatas; and operatic roles such as Mozart’s The Magic Flute.
Lee has appeared with distinguished ensembles such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Musica Angelica, Angeles Chorale, Chorale Bel Canto, Los Angeles Bach Festival, Salzburg Music Festival, and many others. A member of SAG-AFTRA, he has also contributed his voice to film soundtracks and voice acting projects. In addition, he performs with the Los Angeles Master Chorale, further affirming his place as a respected artist in the world of classical music.