The first sound festival run from the 7th - 27th November 2005. As part of the festival, Evelyn Glennie and the BBC Scottish symphony Orchestra played a new work by Sally Beamish on the 24th november at the Music Hall. Other events included concerts, workshops and electroacoustic installations featuring artists and composers including Paul Anderson, the Edinburgh Quartet, Haflidi Hallgrimsson, the Hebrides Ensemble, mckenzie medboe, Naresh Sohal, Pete Stollery and many others.
