Seóirse Bodley

Irish composer (1933–2023)
Person human Q2132048
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Seóirse Bodley

Summary

Seóirse Bodley is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on April 4, 1933[3]. He died on November 17, 2023[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dublin[2], Seóirse Bodley…
  • Seóirse Bodley was born on April 4, 1933[3].
  • Seóirse Bodley died on November 17, 2023[4].
  • Seóirse Bodley held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Seóirse Bodley worked as a conductor[5].
  • Seóirse Bodley worked as a composer[6].
  • Seóirse Bodley worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Seóirse Bodley worked as a pianist[8].
  • Seóirse Bodley's professions included songwriter[9].
  • Seóirse Bodley was educated at University College Dublin[12].
  • Seóirse Bodley's education included a stint at State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13].
  • Seóirse Bodley was educated at Royal Irish Academy of Music[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Seóirse Bodley is Q14427040[15].
  • Seóirse Bodley was a member of Aosdána[16].
  • Seóirse Bodley is recorded as male[17].
  • Seóirse Bodley's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Seóirse Bodley's family name is recorded as Bodley[19].
  • Seóirse Bodley's given name is recorded as Seóirse[20].
  • Seóirse Bodley's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Seóirse Bodley's described by source is recorded as The Companion to Irish Traditional Music[22].
  • Seóirse Bodley's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Seóirse Bodley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Irish Traditional Music[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: IE[26]

  • Began / founded: 1933-04-04[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-11-17[28]

  • Genre(s): contemporary classical[29]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary classical[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2620ba38-e8fc-442c-9ed4-542b4598bea3[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dublin[2], Seóirse Bodley… he was born on April 4, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[12], a public university[32], in Ireland[33], founded in 1854[34], headquartered in Belfield[35]; State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13], a conservatory[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1857[38]; and Royal Irish Academy of Music[14], a public university[39], in Ireland[40], founded in 1848[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[5], composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Seóirse Bodley is Q14427040[15].

Death and Burial

Seóirse Bodley died on November 17, 2023[4].

Why It Matters

Seóirse Bodley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Seóirse Bodley born?

Born in Dublin[2], Seóirse Bodley…

What did Seóirse Bodley do for work?

Seóirse Bodley worked as conductor[5], composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and songwriter[9].

Where did Seóirse Bodley go to school?

Seóirse Bodley was educated at University College Dublin[12], State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart[13], and Royal Irish Academy of Music[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . aosdana.artscouncil.ie. Retrieved . aosdana.artscouncil.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . hotpress.com. hotpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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