No tickets required for this FREE event hosted by the Akron Public Library
The Aesop Project
Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:30 pm
Akron Public Library (Main Branch)
60 S High St, Akron, OH 44326
With puppets designed by Ian Petroni, an animal-inspired score of Baroque music assembled by Les Délices director Debra Nagy, and a narrative by Ohio poet laureate Dave Lucas, The Aesop Project will delight, inspire, and offer food for thought. Soprano Elena Mullins is featured alongside a stellar ensemble of Baroque violin, viola da gamba, oboe, recorder, and harpsichord.
Musical Program
Excerpts from
- Heinrich Biber: Sonata Representativa (arr. Nagy)
- Georg Philipp Telemann Don Quixote Suite (arr. Nagy)
- Telemann getreue Musikmeister: Napolitana (arr. Nagy)
- Aesop’s Fables from The White Cat