Daniel Lippel is active as a soloist, chamber musician and recording artist. Recent performances include a solo tour of Germany, recitals in Istanbul, Chicago and New York, and chamber music performances at Helsinki's Musica Nova Festival, the Macau International Music Festival in China, and at the Mostly Mozart Festival at New York's Alice Tully Hall.
Lippel's recordings have garnered him critical acclaim from Gramophone, American Record Guide, Guitar Review, Music Web International, and several other publications.
He has appeared in recital on the Guitars International Distinguished Artists Series at the Cleveland Institute of Music, Philadelphia Classical Guitar Society, Music from the Forefront Series at Bowling Green State University, Boston Classical Guitar Society, Bowdoin College, University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire and Ft. Worth Guitar Festival at the Ft. Worth Modern Art Museum.
Recently, he played the solo banjo part with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in the American premiere of H.K. Gruber's Busking, a trumpet concerto with banjo and accordion as concertante players. He is very involved in the contemporary classical music scene and performed as soloist in Gyorgy Kurtag's Grabstein fur Stephan for guitar and small orchestra for the gala opening concert of Troy, New York's new concert hall, EMPAC. Lippel is a regular member of ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble), and Flexible Music, having performed with these ensembles in the United States and Europe at concert halls, universities and alternative venues.