Upcoming Performances

Berkeley Symphony
Vilna Poems by David Garner
Piedmont, CA
May 15, 2022
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Selected Performances

December 31, 2019 – On New Year’s Eve in Katowice Poland, Lisa joined the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra led by Maestro Lawrence Foster for Knoxville: Summer of 1915, op.24 by composer Samuel Barber, with original text by James Agee.

July 22, 2018 –Lisa reprised Canteloube’s Chants d’Auvergne at Festival Napa Valley’s sold-out Sunday at the Symphony: Tribute to First Responders program. Blackburn Music Academy Orchestra, Martin West (conductor).

May 22, 2018 – Appearing with Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra, Carlo Ponti Jr., (conductor), Lisa performed Joseph Canteloube’s lovely Chants d’Auvergne – a group of folk songs from the French region of Auvergne.

February 1-2, 2018 – Lisa reprised the title role in Gordon Getty’s cantata Joan and the Bells with Berkeley Symphony under the baton of Keitaro Harada (guest conductor) together with Lester Lynch (baritone). Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley, Caroline H. Hume Hall, San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

May 7, 2017 – Lisa joined Kathryn Roszak (choreographer) at the Djerassi Residency Artists Program in Woodside, CA for a performance of Roszak’s interdisciplinary work The Pensive Spring.

September 23, 2016 – Lisa performed Gretchen to Faust with the Russian National Orchestra (RNO), Vladislav Lavrik (conductor). Part of RNO’s annual Grand Festival in Moscow’s Tchaikovsky Hall.

August 24, 2016 – Along with Matt Haimovitz (cello) and Kevin Korth (piano), Lisa performed an American Song Recital at Steingraeber Concert Hall, Bayreuth, Germany.

February 21, 2016 – Lisa premiered Gordon Getty’s Gretchen to Faust with the Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev (conductor). San Francisco’s Davies Symphony Hall.

November 20, 2015 – Release event performance for the new PentaTone album December Celebration. Lisa Delan (soprano), Bruce Rameker (baritone), musicians from New Century Chamber Orchestra (NCCO), Dawn Harms (conductor), and Volti Chorus. Caroline H. Huxe Concert Hall, San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

July 26, 2015 – Lisa’s and Luna Pearl-Wolf’s Angel Heart: A Music Storybook presented by Festival del Sole (now Festival Napa Valley). Lisa Delan (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Bruce Rameker (baritone), Ryan Belongie (countertenor), Matt Haimovitz and Uccello (cellos), Cornelia Funke (special guest narrator).

July 5, 2015 – Lisa performed Rumi: Quatrains of Love with Mari Kodama (piano), Matt Haimovitz (cello) as part of “Forest Hill Musical Days,” San Francisco, CA.

May 23, 2015 – Concert by Lisa at Shangri La (Honolulu) with Matt Haimovitz (cello) and Jonathan Korth (piano).

April 12, 2015 – Lisa performed the title role in Joan and the Bells by Gordon Getty. Lester Lynch (baritone), Russian National Orchestra, Lawrence Foster (conductor). Auditorium-Orchestre National de Lyon, France.

February 14, 2015 – Selections from Lisa’s and Luna Pearl Wolf’s Angel Heart: A Music Storybook as part of appearance on From the Top, nationally syndicated radio program. Lisa Delan (soprano), Matt Haimovitz (cello), Cornelia Funke (story, narrator) and Christopher O’Riley (piano).

February 11, 2015 – Lisa performed as part of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s (SFCM) Distinguished Alumni Recital Series with special guests including Matt Haimovitz (cello), Jake Heggie (piano), Christopher O’Riley (piano), Robert Schwartz (piano) and Kevin Korth (piano). Sol Joseph Recital Hall, SFCM.

January 6, 2014 – Lisa sang Gordon Getty’s Four Dickinson Songs in an 80th birthday celebration concert of the composer. San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor), Robin Sutherland (piano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) and Placido Domingo (baritone). Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA.

October 21, 2013 – East Coast premiere of Lisa’s and Luna Pearl Wolf’s Angel Heart: A Music Songbook. Lisa Delan (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Bruce Rameker (baritone), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), Matt Haimovitz and Uccello (cellos). Zankel Hall in Carnegie Hall, New York, NY.

October 6, 2013 – West Coast premiere of Lisa’s and Luna Pearl Wolf’s Angel Heart: A Music Storybook as part of Cal Performances. Lisa Delan (soprano), Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano), Bruce Rameker (baritone), Daniel Taylor (tenor), Matt Haimovitz and Uccello (cellos). Berkeley, CA.

May 19, 2013 – Lisa premiered From the Book of Nightmares with Jake Heggie (composer, piano) and Emil Miland (cello) at Noe Valley Chamber Music, San Francisco, CA.

March 9, 2013 – Premiered David Garner’s Vilna Poems on Yiddish texts by Avrom Sutskever, with Kristin Pankonin (piano), Matt Haimovitz, (cello) and David Krakauer (clarinet) as part of the Jewish Music Festival, Berkeley Repertory Theater, Berkeley, CA.

September 16, 2012 – Lisa sang the title role in Joan and the Bells by Gordon Getty. Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev (conductor). Tchaikovsky Hall, Moscow.

July 18, 2012 – Lisa and Kristin Pankonin (piano) performed in recital at Festival del Sole (now Festival Napa Valley).

April 19, 2012 – Lisa performed Gordon Getty’s song cycle The White Election with Kristin Pankonin (piano) and actress Cynthia Nixon (poetry reading) at the Kaplan Penthouse at New York’s Lincoln Center.