SalonEra (SE) was launched as a webseries in 2020 to share a world of early music with a dedicated global audience at home. Since the beginning, SalonEra’s winning formula has combined high-quality recordings with insights from an inspiring slate of...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Les Délices opens their 15th Anniversary Season with a landmark collaboration with Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble (KVE), an all-star assembly of vocalists from across North America that celebrates racial, ethnic, and gender diversity through artistic residencies and educational outreach. KVE’s ten-day...
Cleveland, OH – Cleveland’s “tiny powerhouse” Les Délices will celebrate their milestone 15th Anniversary Season with their most ambitious slate of concerts and programs to date. Encompassing four inventive subscription programs, special concerts, multiple touring engagements, the release of two new CDs,...
Les Délices was praised for the ensemble's Boston Early Music Festival debut on June 6, 2023 in the Boston Globe: “[Hannah De Priest]… was magnetic, driving 18th-century composer François Colin de Blamont’s own “Circé” cantata with dramatic poise and shimmering, subtle...
LES DÉLICES TO RECEIVE $15,000 GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS Cleveland, OH – Les Délices has been approved for a $15,000 Grant for the Arts Project Award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support SalonEra’s fourth...
Les Délices is pleased to announce the release of eleven new episodes of its free community program LD Music Meditations in collaboration with Literary Cleveland. Featuring sixteen new poems by seven Ohio poets, these new episodes will be released in...
In the same way that 21st-century music lovers might display their CD collection, more than 500 years ago, Isabella d’Este inlaid her favorite music in her wall. That piece — Johannes Ockeghem’s Prenez sur moi — kicked off Les Délices’s recent program “Isabella’s...
LES DÉLICES PRESENTS A FEAST OF RENAISSANCE MUSIC IN THREE PERFORMANCES, APRIL 21-23, 2023 For the final concerts in its 2022-23 season, Les Délices honors the influential patroness of the Renaissance: Isabella d’Este. Isabella’s Renaissance offers Ohio concertgoers the rare opportunity to hear...
"Sherezade Panthaki made a dramatic entrance with the bucolic Clérambault cantata. She has a commanding but responsive voice over which she exerts complete control. While she could easily fill a much larger space than Herr Chapel with her gorgeous sound,...