Hannah De Priest (soprano)
Hannah De Priest is a fearless performer especially renowned for her “masterful” (Olyrix) performances of Baroque repertoire. Consistently described as a “standout” and praised for her “bright, ideally-focused sound, allied to a probing expressive intelligence” (Chicago Classical Review), the young soprano enjoys a fast-rising career in North America and Europe. …
Les Délices
Les Délices (in English, “The Delights”) brings long-forgotten music alive for contemporary audiences. Founded by baroque oboist Debra Nagy in 2009, Les Délices has established a reputation for unique programs that “can’t help but get one listening and thinking in fresh ways” (San Francisco Classical Voice). The New York Times observed that “Concerts …
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
“Playing with perfect unanimity, their performances have polish and spirit, and display an infectious love for making music.” – The New York Times Celebrated worldwide for its innovation and artistry, the GRAMMY® Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra has redefined classical performance through its pioneering conductor-less model. Founded in New York City …
Narek Arutyunian (clarinet)
Arutyunian was born in 1992 in Gyumri, Armenia, and moved to Moscow, Russia, at age three. As a teenager, he won first prizes in two international competitions. His education includes studies at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory, The Juilliard School, and a master’s degree from the Manhattan School of Music …
Concordian Dawn
Concordian Dawn, ensemble for medieval music, specializes in 12th- through 14th-century vocal repertoire, drawing on primary source material and focusing on socio-philosophical similarities between texts from centuries ago and the mindset of modern society. In doing so, the ensemble produces a musical experience accessible to contemporary audiences, relating the human condition …
