HILLTOWN NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL 2011

PROGRAMME:

Friday 15th July

6.30pm
Various Venues
Opening of Sound Installations

Slow Food Tent
Slow Food taster platter with Wine

The Herd’s Lounge
Close to the sound - Behind the melody – Near the Inaudible
International listening selection from open call for sound works

Featuring works by:
Jed Speare, Daniel Mayer, David Bickley, Diana Rotaru, Donal MacErlaine, Donal Scullion, Mateusz Wysocki, Francesc Llompart, Gintas Kraptavicius, Graeme Tuslow, Jon Aveyard, Kacper Ziemianin, Peter Smith and James Stephen Finn, La Cosa Preziosa, Rudolf Terland, Mariona Sagarra, Kala Pierson, Rob Peterson, Ben McHugh, L. Scott Price, Alex Dowling, Andrew Babcock, Dan Tramte, Daria Baiocchi, Hans Tammen, Bennie Reilly, Jonathan Nangle, Luigi Scotti & Teresa Águas, Alan Courtis, Guillaume Côté, Stuart Russell, Ignacio Baca-Lobera, Gerard Gormely, Daniel Blinkhorn, J. Eoin, Gary Mentanko, Lucia Chung, Alan Gleeson, Paulo Chagas, Alexander Baker, Andrew McGovern, Angela Antle, Bojan Gagic, Danny McCarthy, David Lloyd-Howells, Florian Hartlieb, Harry Moore, Hilary Mullaney, Karel Von Kleist, Linda O’Keeffe, Luca Nasciuti, Marcus Beuter, Tony Doyle, Mark Hall Patch, Massimo Daví, Matthew Whiteside, Viv Corringham, Pamela Myers, Simon Atkinson.
Works are presented continuously throughout the duration of the festival.

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Somewhere in the background
A History of Background
International listening selection

INTUITION Room 2011 Hilltown
Johannes S. Sistermanns

A Collection of Smiles
Alessandro Bosetti

And works by Marilyn Gaffney, Gordon Delap, Cormac Crawley
           

8.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage
Sonic Playground I

First in the series of sound improvisations with Anthony Kelly, Francis Heery, Karen Power, Piaras Hoban, Bryan Quigley, David Stalling, Joe O'Farrell

9.00pm           
CONCERT
Main Stage
Quiet Music Ensemble         

Featuring:
Dan Bodwell, double bass       
Ilse De Ziah, 'cello       
John Godfrey, electric guitar, director
Seán Mac Erlaine, saxes, clarinets      
Roddy O’Keeffe, trombone    
                       

Programme:
Alvin Lucier Shadow Lines
David Toop night leaves breathing
Susan Geaney Vacuum
John Godfrey New Work

Saturday 16th July

2.00pm
Various Venues
Sound installations resume

4.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage
Sonic Playground II
Second in the Series of free sound improvisations by various artists


6.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage
Hilltown Ensemble

Featuring:
Joe O’Farrell, flutes
Dianne Marshall, harp
Damien Kelly, guitar
Tara Novak, violin
Ciaran Crilly, viola
Bryan Quigley, double bass

Programme:
Works by Luciano Berio, Patrick Connolly, Sean Clancy, Francis Heery, John Lato, John Kinsella, Jesse Ronneau, Rory Walsh, Ian Wilson


8.30pm           
CONCERT
Main Stage
Barbara Lüneburg, violin, e-violin

Programme:
Scott Wilson
Flame

Karen Power
here comes another one

Henry Vega + Emmanuel Flores Elias
Stream Machines and the Black Arts

Yannis Kyrikyades
Bayesian Poison


9.30pm
CONCERT
Main Stage                  
Johannes S. Sistermanns

Programme:
New York sur_

Composition for projection of 100 photos and 1 video, voice, accordion, cling wrap, scotch tape



Sunday 17th July

1.00pm
Various Venues
Sound installations resume

2.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage
Damien Kelly, guitar
           
Programme:

Works by Ciaran Farrell, Victor Lazzarini, Lennox Berkley, Benjamin Dwyer, Roland Dyens

3.30pm
PERFORMANCE
Studio Theatre
Barbara Lüneburg violin
Anthony Kelly & David Stalling electronics, field recordings, self-made instruments, video, light projections

Programme:
New Work      
           

5.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage

Alessandro Bosetti
Works for voice and electronics
           

6.00pm
CONCERT
Main Stage
Hilltown Ensemble

Featuring:
Joe O’Farrell, flutes
Dianne Marshall, harp
Damien Kelly, guitar
Tara Novak, violin
Ciaran Crilly, viola
Bryan Quigley, double bass

Programme:

Works by Alessandro Bosetti, Brian Dillon, Victor Lazzarini, Derek Anthony Kelly, Piaras Hoban