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Seóirse Bodley

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Irish composer (1933-2023)

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Seóirse Bodley was an Irish composer and associate professor of music at University College Dublin (UCD). He was the first composer to become a Saoi of Aosdána, in 2008.

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Seóirse Bodley was an Irish composer and associate professor of music at University College Dublin (UCD). He was the first composer to become a Saoi of Aosdána, in 2008. Bodley is widely regarded as one of the most important composers of twentieth-century art music in Ireland, having been "integral to Irish musical life since the second half of the twentieth century, not just as a composer, but also as a teacher, arranger, accompanist, adjudicator, broadcaster, and conductor".

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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
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deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2023 · aged 90
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8 languages

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