Performances featuring: Ensemble Dal Niente

04.09.2017

Five from afar

Concert Program

Grazyna Bacewicz: Piano Quintet
Chaya Czernowin: String Quartet
Sofia Gubaidulina: Song of the Gallows
Isabel Mundry: Sandschleifen
Kaija Saariaho: Aer

Contempo presents five recent works by leading international women composers, with contemporary music interpreters Ensemble Dal Niente, mezzo-soprano Kayleigh Butcher, Kontras Quartet, and pianist Pawel Checinski.

 

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02.09.2018

Contempo-Jazz Double Bill with Imani Winds, Ensemble Dal Niente, and Craig Taborn

Marta Ptaszyńska: Poetic Impressions

Reena Esmail: The Light is the Same

Augusta Read Thomas: Bassoon Concertino

JAZZ set with Craig Taborn

The Contempo-Jazz Double Bill returns, featuring incomparable women composers across generations and genres. 

04.27.2018

Tomorrow’s Music Today I

Tomorrow’s Music Today concerts feature music by some of today’s finest young composers – University of Chicago doctoral candidates in composition – performed by Kontras Quartet and Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente. 

Featuring works by Jack Hughes, Pierce Gradone, Tim Page, and Aaron Helgeson.

05.04.2018

Tomorrow’s Music Today II

Tomorrow’s Music Today concerts feature music by some of today’s finest young composers – University of Chicago doctoral candidates in composition – performed by Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente. 

Featuring works by Alicam Camci, Joungbum Lee, and Igor Santos.

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