UPCOMING EVENTS:

Dal Niente commissions and selects music that earns the designation ‘new’ not just because it’s freshly composed; it also challenges both players and audience to experience performance in new ways.
— The Chicago Reader
“Dal Niente keep their finger on the pulse of living music.
— The Wire

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dazzling control across the instrumental gamut (with equally dazzling performances throughout the album)
— Gramophone

Praise for CICLO LAMARQUE:

Gueglio...focuses on poignant, evocative textures, putting various compositional instruments such as counterpoint, polyrhythm, microtonality, and extended technique at the service of his immersive textures.
— Dan Lippel
The musicians of Ensemble Dal Niente, led by Michael Lewanski, bring meticulous and richly hued artistry to each score.
— Gramophone

This season is generously supported by:

SMART Growth of the Chicago Community Trust
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE)
Fromm Music Foundation
Lester and Hope Abelson Fund for the Performing Arts
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
The Aaron Copland Fund
Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation
Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation
Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University
Amphion Foundation, Inc.
Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation

Dal Niente acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council Agency