VIRTUAL RELEASE! The Highland Lassie celebrates the permeable borders between folk song and art song, between country dance and cotillion. Truly, the tunes crossed social boundaries - being sung and played by folks from every walk of life from the...
LES DÉLICES JUMPSTARTS 2024-25 SEASON WITH FREE COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE AND A REGIONAL TOUR CLEVELAND – Before its 2024-25 Concert Series begins in earnest, Cleveland-based chamber music ensemble Les Délices will present a free performance of its foot-stomping folk program The Highland Lassie...
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...
Daniel Swenberg, a specialist in Renaissance and Baroque lutes, theorbos, Baroque and 19th-century guitars, and Baroque mandolino, is one of the featured artists for Les Délices' upcoming Concert Series film, The Highland Lassie, (premiering this Thursday!) One of the instruments...
Poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) remains so beloved that over two hundred years after his death, he was voted Greatest Scot by the Scottish public in a 2009 national poll. Burns achieved eminence in his lifetime and beyond by embracing and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Evoking the wild and rugged beauty of Scotland’s heathered hills, this program of Scots songs and reels from 17th & 18th century sources crosses boundaries from folk to art music and...