Unfamiliar with the French Baroque cantata? Don't worry, you're not alone. While Italian Baroque operas might steal the spotlight, these lesser-known gems offer a charming glimpse into the musical landscape of the 17th and 18th centuries. Imagine opera in miniature,...
NOT a funny cello: Discover the unique magic of the viola da gamba You’ll see them at almost every Les Délices concert: Mark Edwards behind a beautiful, black and red harpsichord, decorated in elaborate chinoiserie and Rebecca Landell, nestled close by with...
(Cleveland) – Les Délices will close their 15th Anniversary Season with Seasons Transformed, a daring new spin on Vivaldi’s beloved Four Seasons. Seasons Transformed showcases the virtuosic talents of core LD musicians Julie Andrijeski, Shelby Yamin, Debra Nagy, Rebecca Reed, Mark Edwards, plus two vibrant...
Experience Bach's masterpiece The Goldberg Variations Feb. 11 & 18 performed by harpsichordist Mark Edwards Harpsichordist and organist Mark Edwards, a core member of chamber music ensemble Les Délices, is internationally recognized for his captivating performances, bringing the listener “to new and...
Les Délices Goes to Hell and Back in "Song of Orpheus": Dramatic Baroque and Modern Works Tell the Timeless Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice (Cleveland) – Les Délices continues its 15th Anniversary Season with a new version of Song of Orpheus, a program of musical...
(Cleveland) – Acclaimed chamber ensemble Les Délices announces a special appearance with GRAMMY-nominated tenor Nicholas Phan on January 27, 2024 at 7:00 pm as part of Baldwin Wallace University’s tripartite 2024 Annual Bach Festival. The Baldwin Wallace Bach Festival – the oldest collegiate Bach festival...
Les Délices’ award-winning webseries and podcast SalonEra continues its fourth season with Songs for Social Justice, premiering December 11th. This episode probes themes of community, faith, identity, and belonging through the personal stories of and performances by tenor Haitham Haidar and countertenor Michael...
Les Délices’ award-winning webseries and podcast SalonEra continues its fourth season with Shipwreck! premiering November 13th. This episode probes the fateful history of The Mary Rose, Henry VIII’s flagship, with guests Allison Monroe and Peter Walker, two multi-instrumentalists and early music polymaths. Featuring stunning recordings from...
CLEVELAND, OH - Les Délices continues its 15th Anniversary Season with a new version of Noel, Noel, its beloved program of favorite Christmas carols and festive Baroque music that first premiered as a concert film in December of 2020. Hailed as “The best holiday concert...
LES DÉLICES CELEBRATES RELEASE OF TWO NEW CDS WITH WEEKEND EVENTS NOVEMBER 3-5, 2023 CLEVELAND, OH — Les Délices celebrates the release of two new CDs, Noel, Noel and The Highland Lassie, with three live events in Northeast Ohio this November featuring music from...