During the month of May 2027, Les Délices fans can stream the 2025 filmed version of The Mermaid on-demand exclusively on our VHX platform. The Mermaid lures listeners on a fantastic journey filled with tales of pirates, fearsome storms, raucous...
VIRTUAL RELEASE! In Kiss and Tell, star countertenor Reginald Mobley joins Les Délices to explore the coded language of love and desire in bucolic poetry from the late 17th & 18th centuries. The program’s centerpiece is Kiss and Tell, a...
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...
NEW VIRTUAL RELEASE! Join Les Délices in a realm of musical riddles, where J.S. Bach’s intricate counterpoint and clever canons come to life through a rich palette of instrumental colors. This imaginative program beautifully balances excerpts from Papa Bach’s ingenious...
At once dazzling and heart-wrenching, Handel’s rarely-heard Italian cantatas and chamber music have it all. “Magnetic” soprano Hannah De Priest soars in Silete venti and shines like the stars in excerpts from Apollo e Dafne. Brilliant instrumental works complete this...
Centering Latin American folklore and historical legends, the second installment of Les Délices’ Mythology Project features acclaimed soprano Estelí Gomez in “Soy la Diosa” by Nicaraguan-American composer Gilda Lyons....
Noel, Noel blends heartfelt Carols with both classic and contemporary poetry read by longtime Cleveland radio and TV host Dee Perry to create an alternative Lessons and Carols experience. Les Délices’ original arrangements of carols from French, English, and German...
Virtuoso flutist Emi Ferguson joins Les Délices for a program of riveting chamber works from the eve of the French and Haitian Revolutions. Inspired by philosophical ideals of liberty and equality and early abolitionist writing, we pair works by Joseph...
From the Les Délices archive: Guillaume de Machaut’s flowing melodies become brilliant rainbows when refracted into three-voice canons in his Lai of the Fountain. Works by Johannes Ciconia and others aid our exploration of the Medieval garden’s subtle beauty in...
The Mermaid promises to lure you on a fantastic journey filled with tales of pirates, fearsome storms, raucous drinking songs, toe-tapping fiddle tunes, rousing sea shanties, and more. Special guest vocalist and Irish bouzouki player Seán Dagher (renowned for his...