Author: andyfhamilton

ensemble klang will perform ‘Friendly Piece’ at the Musical Utopias Festival on January 11th, more info here.

Hestor Dart performs The Spirit of Art (2011) in Snape Maltings as part of Juliet Fraser’s Voicebox programme.

‘The Heavens’ will have its first live performance at London Contemporary Music Festival on December 12th in Hackney Church. More info here

Crash Ensemble will release the recording of a live performance of ‘Friendly Piece’ at Kilkenny Arts Festival in 2023 on September 27th. Pre-save here.

Manchester Collective will perform ‘In Beautiful May’ at LSO St. Luke’s on 25th September as part of the PRS Presents series.

(photo: Jonathan Nangle)

Interweaving a live recording of Friendly Piece, recorded at Kilkenny Arts Festival in 2023, this installation created by visual collaborator Emma Martin with production by Rob Kearns is open to all ages from 20th to 31st August, more information here.

On March 26th I was very fortunate to be elected to Aosdána which “honours artists whose work has made an outstanding contribution to the creative arts in Ireland, and assists members in devoting their energies fully to their art practice.”

Oliver Leith has curated an evening of choir works, including ‘everything is ridiculous’, which will be performed by EXAUDI conducted by James Weeks on Wednesday 28th February 2024. More info here.