Event

Taproot New Music Festival: Dal Niente’s Friday Concert

Recital Hall, Ann E. Pitzer Center

Dal Niente
Michael Lewanski, conductor

**Post-concert Q & A with the artists**

Program

Rebecca Saunders: O Yes and I (2018) for Soprano and Bass Flute

James Larkins: Certain of Certain PREMIERE

Karola Obermüller: footprints (linger) (2013–14) for Oboe and Viola

Jenny Xiong: On Snowfall PREMIERE

Tickets (open seating)

Ensemble Dal Niente is presented by the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts.

About Dal Niente

Ensemble Dal Niente performs new and experimental chamber music with dedication, virtuosity, and an exploratory spirit. Flexible and adaptable, Dal Niente’s roster of 26 musicians presents an uncommonly broad range of contemporary music, guiding listeners towards music that transforms existing ideas and subverts convention. Audiences coming to Dal Niente shows can expect distinctive productions — from fully staged operas to multimedia spectacles to intimate solo performances — that are curated to pique curiosity and connect art, culture, and people.

Ann E. Pitzer Center, Davis, CA