Composer Ed Bennett has just completed a commission for Portuguese percussionist Pedro Carneiro.

The piece, Clockwork Monkey Machine, was commissioned by Moving On Music and BT N.Ireland and will be premiered in Belfast on 27 March 2006. It will form part of the programme for Pedro's Music Network tour of Ireland which takes place over eight dates across the country. The programme also includes works by Xenakis.

Further performances of works by Ed Bennett will take place in Birmingham, London, York, Berlin and London. See Calendar for details.

Posted: 1 March 2006