Andrew Hamilton

“Some of it was crazy: Hamilton’s Proclamation of the Republic was a wildly difficult recreation of the ‘confusion and repetition of Patrick Pearse’s reading of the text during the 1916 Easter Uprising in Dublin’. Christopher Fox: TEMPO, April 2017

‘a’ from the recently released album JOY was chosen by Score Follower for the 2020 call for works:

I am delighted to have been invited to be composer in residence with Crash Ensemble. I will be working with them on a new hour-long work for 2021. My relationship with the ensemble goes back to 2003 and they commissioned and recorded ‘music for people who like art’ which you can see here in a film made by José Miguel Jiménez:

Joy, the new solo album was released on June 8th and is available to download and stream here on Ergodos Records.

As part of the Music Network Butterfly Sessions I wrote a new solo violin piece ‘music for people who want to go home’ for Mairéad Hickey and you can see the online performance here:

New film for the track “May” from the forthcoming album “Joy” by Emma Martin [http://unitedfall.com/], editing by Luca Truffarelli [https://www.lucatruffarelli.com/].

New album of solo work on Ergodos label to be launched on June 8th with stream and download available here.

The Irish Art Song Project/Amhrán Ealaíne Ghaeilge (Artistic Director: Dáirine Ní Mheadhra) was launched on October 17th. I set excerpts from Myles na gCopaleen’s (Flann O’Brien) “An Béal Bocht”. You can listen to the performance and download the tracks and score of my piece “Ceol don Bhéal Bocht” (Music for the Poor Mouth) by Rachel Kelly and John Hess here

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