10 OCTOBER 2005 - Number 32

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OCTOBER 2005 - NEW ON OUR WEB SITE

COMPOSER OF THE MONTH 'When I sit down to write I want to recreate the same feelings as when I play Bach or listen to Handel,' says our Composer of the Month, Andrew Hamilton. This interview is available as a podcast, transcript or video/audio clips. www.cmc.ie/articles/article1046.html 'Freedom' is the best and worst thing about being a composer. 'What's it like to be...Andrew Hamilton.' www.cmc.ie/articles/article1045.html

Events at CMC this month:
Open evening for young composers, 19 October. All welcome.
www.cmc.ie/news/2005/student-composers.html

What's on in October?
James Wilson Memorial Celebration, NCH, Dublin, 16 October.
www.cmc.ie/articles/article1044.html

Premieres:
Eric Sweeney, Listowel, Ireland, 12 Oct and Goteborg, 14 Oct... Andrew Hamilton and Damien Harron, London, 20 Oct... Simon Mawhinney, Cork, 20 Oct... Deirdre McKay, Dublin, 20 Oct... Elaine Agnew, Belfast, 23 Oct. All this and lots more in the Calendar!
www.cmc.ie/calendar/index.cfm

CD OF THE MONTH Tenderness, hatred, jealousy, compassion: Gerald Barry's new opera, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, is our CD of the Month. Browse and buy online. www.cmc.ie/shop/cd_detail.cfm?itemID=1836

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Short items (ca 150 words) directly relevant to contemporary Irish music are welcome for inclusion in the 'What's New' section of our web site. Please email them (no attachments) to Sinead O'Sullivan, mailto:sosullivan@cmc.ie by the 15th of each month. No guarantee of publication is given and items are subject to editing for length and clarity.

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