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Seóirse Bodley

Irish composer

Seóirse Bodley (pronounced [ˈʃoːɾˠʃə]; 4 April 1933 – 17 November 2023) 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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Works

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  • String Quartet no. 2
  • String Quartet no. 2: I.
  • String Quartet no. 2: II.
  • String Quartet no. 2: III.
  • String Quartet no. 3 "Ave atque vale"
  • String Quartet no. 3 "Ave atque vale": I.
  • String Quartet no. 3 "Ave atque vale": II.
  • Symphony no. 4
  • Symphony no. 4: I. Andante - Moderato
  • Symphony no. 4: II. Andante
  • Symphony no. 4: III. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 4: IV. Alla marcia - Allegro
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony"
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony": I. Grave - Allegro
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony": II. Andantino
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony": III. Allegro
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony": IV. Andante
  • Symphony no. 5 "The Limerick Symphony": V. Maestoso - Allegro