Lisa Delan

American Soprano

Acclaimed as an interpreter of a vast range of repertoire, Lisa Delan is recognized for her versatility and breadth of accomplishment. Among others, she has performed, recorded, and commissioned music of Mark Adamo, William Bolcom, John Corigliano, David Garner, Gordon Getty, Philip Glass, Jake Heggie, John Kander, Jack Perla, Mikhail Pletnev, Michael Tilson Thomas and Luna Pearl Woolf.

She is also a published poet.

Discography

2018 brought the release of her latest album, A Certain Slant of Light. The Pentatone recording features 22 Emily Dickinson poems set to music by composers Aaron Copland, Gordon Getty, Jake Heggie and Michael Tilson Thomas.

Upcoming Performances

November 10, 2024. Berkeley Symphony, Zellerbach Hall.

May 18, 2025. Chamber Recital, The Forte House.

June 6, 7, 8, 2025. Volti, Z Space.

Reviews

  • "Lisa Delan has established herself as a passionate advocate of contemporary art song, commissioning and singing the premieres of new works, as well as extending the life span of repertoire that might otherwise slip into oblivion…. she performs the songs with a sense of ownership and true connection."

    - Opera News

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