Musician Dictionary

Seán Ó Riada

Irish composer (1931–1971) · birth name John Reidy

DescriptionIrish composer (1931–1971)
Source: Wikidata
Born1931-08-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCork Cork
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1971-10-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaIreland
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIreland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusicologist composer conductor
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsviolin
Source: Wikidata
Genresmusic of Ireland
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsShanachie Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofCeoltóirí Chualann Ceoltóirí Chualann
Source: Discogs, Wikidata

Also known as

John Reidy O Riada O'Reada O'Riada O. Riada Oriada O’Riada S. O' Riada S. O'Riada S. O'Riada; Traditional S. O'Rioda S. O’Riada S. Ó Riada S.O'Riada Sean O Riada Sean O' Riada Sean O'Rada Sean O'Riada Sean O. Riada Sean Ó Riada Seàn Ó Riada Seán O Riáda Seán O'Ríada Seán Ó'Riada Seán ÓRiada Séan O Riada Ó Riada Ó'Riada

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Identifiers

mbid: 59cf1529-6013-4606-802e-908581a5154a · wikidata: Q1398397 · isni: 0000000026933715 · discogs: 1781084

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