Composers
Donal Sarsfield
(b. 1980)Donal Sarsfield was born in County Mayo.
Benedict Schlepper-Connolly
(b. 1985)Benedict Schlepper-Connolly is a composer based in Dublin.
Paul Scully
(b. 1993)Paul Scully is an Irish composer and arts manager. He was the Contemporary Music Centre’s Emerging composer for 2022–2023.
Garrett Sholdice
(b. 1983)Garrett Sholdice is an Irish composer. He has studied with Donnacha Dennehy, Nicola LeFanu and William Brooks.
Jürgen Simpson
(b. 1975)Jürgen Simpson was born in Dublin. His work spans multiple mediums and approaches including electroacoustic works, opera, music for film, dance, and sound installations.
Since 1999, SOFTDAY, the collaboration of Seán Taylor and Mikael Fernström has developed a number of high profile science/art projects.
Yue Song
(b. 1991)Yue Song is a Chinese composer and pianist based in Dublin, Ireland.
David Stalling
(b. 1971)Originally from Bochum, Germany, David Stalling is a composer, sound artist and audio producer since the early 1990s.
Charles Villiers Stanford
(1852 - 1924)Sir Charles Villiers Stanford was the most famous composer of Irish origin before independence.
Eric Sweeney
(1948 - 2020)Eric Sweeney was born in Dublin. He studied in Ireland, England, Belgium and Italy and his first compositions – songs, piano pieces and choral works – date from the late 1960s.
Andrew Synnott
(b. 1970)Andrew Synnott is a composer and conductor based in Dublin. He has conducted
operas for Irish National Opera, Wexford Festival Opera, Opera Theatre Company and