Les Délices continues their innovative all-virtual concert series in February with Games & Grounds. Full of fantasy and flashes of inspiration, Games & Grounds includes Baroque dance, through-composed fantasias, brilliant ground bass variations, and musical versions of Aesop’s timeless fables. Games...
Concert Series, News & Reviews / 09.09.2020
All about Circe
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Artists, Concert Series / 14.08.2020
Artist Interview: Hannah De Priest
Rising-star soprano Hannah De Priest joins Les Délices for Bewitched, the opening concert of our 2020-21 Season. For Bewitched (premiering Oct 22), Hannah will sing music inspired by the mythological witches Medea and Circe. She'll return for Schubertiade, our Nov...
Concert Series, News & Reviews / 05.08.2020
Call to Poets
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For Les Délices’ 2020-21 Season, entitled Embracing Change, we have partnered with Cleveland-based artist Lori Kella to create a bespoke suite of images to accompany the programs. At once dramatic and serene, hopeful and uncanny, Kella’s work evokes the complex...
News & Reviews, SalonEra / 26.06.2020
SALONERA DEBUTS AUGUST 24
Having recently released the concert series details for its all-virtual 2020-21 season entitled Embracing Change, Les Délices is pleased to announce a second, concurrent series called SalonEra; a live-streamed early music-focused variety show designed as a salon experience for the...
Uncategorized / 08.06.2020
A Message of Solidarity
At Les Délices, it has been my practice to put hours ÔÇô weeks, months ÔÇô of research and thought into the programs I develop. It has been my goal for everything I do to be of impeccable quality. I have...
EMBRACING CHANGE New realities and an uncertain future demand innovation. Join us as we REIMAGINE the concert experience DISCOVER the delights Tune in from ANYWHERE ABOUT OUR ALL-VIRTUAL CONCERT SERIES Virtual concert hall optimized for an engaging experience High-quality immersive audio 60-minute concerts complete...
On Saturday evening, March 7 at Lakewood Congregational Church, soprano Hél├¿ne Brunet joined Debra Nagy (oboe), Mélisande Corriveau (viola da gamba), and Eric Milnes (harpsichord) in new pairings of French Baroque arias with 20th-century love laments. This is a radical idea...
News & Reviews, The White Cat / 25.02.2020
The White Cat: What will we hear?
This April, Les Délices Artistic Debra Nagy has assembled a fabulous creative team to create a new musical entertainment based on 17th & 18th century sources. Every element - from the 17th century fairytale, to set pieces, ornament, and visual...