Artist Bio
Kristin Lee is a violinist of remarkable versatility and impeccable technique who enjoys a vibrant career as a soloist, chamber musician, educator, and artistic director. As a soloist, Lee has appeared with leading orchestras and has performed on the world’s finest concert stages. An accomplished chamber musician, Lee became a member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center after winning the Bowers Program audition and completing the program’s three-year residency. Lee is the founding Artistic Director of Emerald City Music (ECM), a chamber music series that presents authentically unique concert experiences and bridges the divide between the highest caliber classical music and the many diverse communities of the Puget Sound region of Washington State. Lee’s violin was crafted in Naples, Italy in 1759 by Gennaro Gagliano and is generously loaned to her by Paul and Linda Gridley.
