The Hilltown New Music Festival takes place from 20-22 July 2012

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The Co. Westmeath festival includes performances and installations from a range of Irish and International artists and takes place in the grounds of Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath.

Artists this year include: David Toop (UK), Asmus Tiechens (Germany), and violinist Barbara Lüneburg (Germany), who will perform a programme of solo violin pieces, including new works by Gráinne Mulvey, and David Stalling and Anthony Kelly. The Hilltown Ensemble in Residence and soprano Elizabeth Hilliard perform works by a number of Irish composers including Victor Lazzarini, Conal Ryan, and David Bremner; and the recently-formed Kirkos Ensemble will feature music by Breffni O’Byrne, Sebastian Adams, and Jonathan Nangle, among others.

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