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Praise for MUSIC FOR FILM…:

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

Praise for WAKE UP THE DEAD:

a multi-pronged, contrapuntal feast of jagged stops and starts, striated timbres, and fleeting harmonies is elucidated with impressive precision and energy by Ensemble Dal Niente
— Peter Margasak

Praise for Dot : Line : Sigh:

deeply personal and personalized, visceral and dynamic...with a lively wit and a keen sense of the absurd.
— Broadway World
Dal Niente keep their fingers firmly on the pulse of living music.
— The Wire

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Commissioning new work from living composers offers our audience a direct line into the present tense of the composer’s mind.
— Dal Niente Flutist Constance Volk

Latest Recordings

Recent Video

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