Wendy Lea

Violin and Viola

St. Louis, MO
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Wendy Lea

Violin and Viola

About

Performing for over three decades before audiences across the US, Wendy Lea has excelled in the multiple roles as a conductor, clinician, teacher, and chamber musician.
Her commitment to educational outreach programs has contributed to her ease of communication with audiences both in the concert hall, schools, radio, and television. Ms. Lea appeared on NPR Iowa Radio, and PBS St. Louis “Sunday Arts” program.
Ms. Lea served as conductor of the string orchestra at Andrews Academy from 2006 – 2008.
From 2007 until 2015 Ms. Lea served as conductor/music director of the Maryville Symphony Orchestra. She has studied conducting with Jason Weinberger, Edward Dolbashian, Dr. Allen Carl Larson, and spent a week of study with Maestro Leonard Slatkin. She was appointed Music Director of The Metropolitan Orchestra of St. Louis in 2015. Wendy has been selected to participate in a conducting masterclass with Marin Alsop and the BBC Concert Orchestra in London.

Music

Chamber music for string duo - string ensemble from the Baroque period to living composers.

Videos

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