Short bio Roger Doyle
Full biography Roger Doyle
Roger Doyle is an Irish composer, born on July 17, 1949. He is best known for his electro-acoustic music and has worked on a number of large-scale projects, collaborating with others to create innovative and unique pieces of music. Doyle's work spans many genres and styles, including contemporary composition, electronic music, and even opera. He has composed music for a variety of settings, including theatre, film and television.
Doyle has released a number of albums, including his latest release, "Suite of Affections Vol. 2," which features works inspired by James Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake." He is a highly respected member of the Irish and global music communities and has received numerous awards for his work, including the Prix Ars Electronica in 2007.
Some of his most notable works include the electro-acoustic piece "The Ninth Set" and his first opera, "Heresy," which was performed in Dublin in 2016. Doyle is also known as a writer and has written essays and articles about music and composers over the years.
In addition to his work as a composer, Doyle has also been involved in music education and has taught at a number of Irish institutions, including Trinity College Dublin and the Royal Irish Academy of Music. Overall, he is a highly influential figure in the world of contemporary music and his work continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
Albums featuring Roger Doyle
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Skin Care(File, WAV, Single) | 2023 | Front End Synthetics |
| 2 |  |
Finnegans Wake | Suite Of Affection Volume 2(CDr, Album, Limited Edition) | 2023 | Silverdoor |
| 3 |  |
Finnegans Wake | Suite Of Affection(CDr, Album, Limited Edition) | 2022 | Silverdoor |
| 4 |  |
Lights All Askew In The Heavens(CDr, Limited Edition) | 2021 | Silverdoor |
| 5 |  |
Roger Doyle And Marina Carr – iGIRL(2×CDr, Limited Edition) | 2020 | Not On Label (Roger Doyle Self-released) |
| 6 |  |
The Electrification Of Night(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2019 | Silverdoor |
| 7 |  |
The Heresy Ostraca(CD, Album) | 2019 | Silverdoor |
| 8 |  |
Heresy(2×CD, Album) | 2018 | Heresy (4) |
| 9 |  |
Homemade Ivory Dreams | 2017 | Silverdoor |
| 10 |  |
Frail Things In Eternal Places(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2016 | Silverdoor |
| 11 |  |
Grandfather Clock(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2015 | Not On Label (Roger Doyle Self-released) |
| 12 |  |
Time Machine(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2015 | Heresy (4) |
| 13 |  |
The Thousand Year Old Boy(CD, Album) | 2013 | Silverdoor |
| 14 |  |
The Death By Fire Of Giordano Bruno - A Work In Progress(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2013 | Not On Label (Roger Doyle Self-released) |
| 15 |  |
Chalant - Memento Mori(CD, Album) | 2012 | Psychonavigation Records |
| 16 |  |
Cool Steel Army(CD, Album) | 2009 | Psychonavigation Records |
| 17 |  |
The Ninth Set(CD, Album) | 2007 | Die Stadt |
| 18 |  |
Baby Grand(CD, Album) | 2006 | BV Haast Records |
| 19 |  |
Passades – Volume 2(CD, ) | 2005 | BV Haast Records |
| 20 |  |
Charlotte Corday And The Lament Of Louis XVI / Passades – Volume I(CD, ) | 2004 | BV Haast Records |
| 21 |  |
Passades(CD, ) | 2003 | Journal Of Music In Ireland |
| 22 |  |
Thalia / Oizzo No(CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered) | 2002 | Silverdoor |
| 23 |  |
Salomé(CD, Album) | 2000 | Gate Theatre |
| 24 |  |
Fairlight Memories(2×CD, Compilation) | 2000 | Silverdoor |
| 25 |  |
Nederlands Blazers Ensemble, Roger Doyle – Under The Green Time(CD, ) | 1999 | NBELIVE |
| 26 |  |
Babel KBBL(5×CD, ) | 1999 | Silverdoor |
| 27 |  |
Babel Volume 2(CD, ) | 1997 | Silverdoor |
| 28 |  |
Babel Volume 1(CD, ) | 1996 | Silverdoor |
| 29 |  |
The Babel Project Bitmap(CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Sampler) | 1994 | CIRCA Art Magazine |
| 30 |  |
Charlotte Corday / Thalia(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 1992 | Dom Bartwuchs |
| 31 |  |
The Love Of Don Perlimplin And Belisa In The Garden(Cassette, Album) | 1989 | Operating Theatre Tapes |
| 32 |  |
Light Years(Cassette, ) | 1989 | Operating Theatre Tapes |
| 33 |  |
Budawanny | 1987 | Atlantean Records |
| 34 |  |
Operating Theatre – Rapid Eye Movements | 1980 | United Dairies |
| 35 |  |
Thalia | 1978 | CBS |
| 36 |  |
Oizzo No | 1975 | Thrust Records (5) |
Videos featuring Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
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Lights All Askew In The Heavens · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Roger Doyle - Charlotte Corday [Extract]
From the album Charlotte Corday / Thalia
Released in 1992 by Dom Bartwuchs / Artware Production (Germany)
Recorded in 1989 at Square Studio, Dublin, and at the GMEB Studios. Commissioned by Groupe de Musique Experimental de Bourges (GMEB)
“Thalia” (Irlanda, 1978) de Roger Doyle
'Priest on Motorbike' from Roger Doyle's 'Budawanny'
Budawanny from Roger Doyle's Budawanny. Performed and composed by Roger Doyle. Available on Silverdoor SIDO011.
Wedding Night Music
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Wedding Night Music · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act I: Overture
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Heresy, Act I: Overture · Roger Doyle
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Roger Doyle performs "Coathanger Kisses" @ The Mermaid Centre, Bray.
Roger Doyle performs the piece "Coathanger Kisses" at the Mermaid Centre in Bray, March 2011. The song is dedicated to the late Jonathan Philbin Bowman.
Roger Doyle- Baby Grand
Composer Roger Doyle, known as the godfather of Irish electronica, performing his piece Baby Grand which is featured on Heresy Records On the Nature of Electricity & Acoustics.
Roger Doyle - Come Down Off That Ceiling
Descenso
Roger Doyle - Rapid Eye Movements (excerpt)
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Bittersweet Suite
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Bittersweet Suite · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Curtain Music 1
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Curtain Music 1 · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Budawanny
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Budawanny · Roger Doyle
Budawanny (Original Soundtack)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2002-03-30
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Belisa in the Garden
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Belisa in the Garden · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Roger Doyle - Thalia (Part 1 & 2)
From the album Charlotte Corday / Thalia
Released in 1992 by Dom Bartwuchs / Artware Production (Germany)
Recorded in 1976 at the garden-room of the composer's parents' house, Malahide, County Dublin, at the studios of the Institute of Sonology, Utrecht S
Heresy, Act I: There Are Countless Suns
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Heresy, Act I: There Are Countless Suns · Roger Doyle · Aimee Banks
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Jocelyn Clarke
Composer: Roger Doyle
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He Writes Me Letters
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He Writes Me Letters · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Lightseyes (Dark Adaption)
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Lightseyes (Dark Adaption) · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Oizzo No
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Oizzo No · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Ceol Sidhe
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Ceol Sidhe · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Amhrán Mhuighinnse
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Amhrán Mhuighinnse · Roger Doyle
Budawanny (Original Soundtack)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2002-03-30
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Timelapse
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Timelapse · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Thalia, Pt.1
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Thalia, Pt.1 · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Waht Good Will Marriage Do Me?
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Waht Good Will Marriage Do Me? · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: Belarmine Coda
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Heresy, Act II: Belarmine Coda · Roger Doyle
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Love Love That Here Lies Wounded
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Love Love That Here Lies Wounded · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: A Material Universe
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Heresy, Act II: A Material Universe · Roger Doyle · Caitríona O'Leary
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Roger Doyle
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Perlimplín Dies
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Perlimplín Dies · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Under the Green Time
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Under the Green Time · Roger Doyle
Budawanny (Original Soundtack)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2002-03-30
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Obstinato
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Obstinato · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Ah Love, Ah Love
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Ah Love, Ah Love · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Civic Twilight
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Civic Twilight · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Thalia, Pt.2
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Thalia, Pt.2 · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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2 Movements for Flute and Strings
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2 Movements for Flute and Strings · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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The Parting
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The Parting · Roger Doyle
Budawanny (Original Soundtack)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2002-03-30
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Why Is Kilkenny So Good?
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Why Is Kilkenny So Good? · Roger Doyle
Rapid Eye Movements
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-09-12
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Heresy, Act II: The Cell - Hallucinations
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Heresy, Act II: The Cell - Hallucinations · Roger Doyle · Caitríona O'Leary · Morgan Crowley
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Jocelyn Clarke
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Perlimplín Dreams
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Perlimplín Dreams · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Preparations for the Wedding
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Preparations for the Wedding · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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This Timecoloured Place
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This Timecoloured Place · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Theme from Emtigon
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Theme from Emtigon · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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The Wedding
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The Wedding · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Upon the Banks of the River
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Upon the Banks of the River · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: Overture
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Heresy, Act II: Overture · Roger Doyle
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Moving In
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Moving In · Roger Doyle
Budawanny
℗ 2002 Roger Doyle
Released on: 2002-01-01
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Landscape Hangs A Scroll (Vivid As Cinema)
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Landscape Hangs A Scroll (Vivid As Cinema) · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Solar Eyes
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Solar Eyes · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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The Storm
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The Storm · Roger Doyle
Budawanny
℗ 2002 Roger Doyle
Released on: 2002-01-01
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Darkfall
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Darkfall · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Heresy, Act II: Scenelink 5
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Heresy, Act II: Scenelink 5 · Roger Doyle
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Again I Have Failed to See Him
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Again I Have Failed to See Him · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Extra Bit
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Extra Bit · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Seashell Ebb Music
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Seashell Ebb Music · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Heresy, Act II: The Trial
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Heresy, Act II: The Trial · Roger Doyle · Caitríona O'Leary · Morgan Crowley
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Jocelyn Clarke
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Comings and Goings
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Comings and Goings · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: Death by Fire
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Heresy, Act II: Death by Fire · Roger Doyle · Morgan Crowley
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Shiofra
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Shiofra · Roger Doyle
Lights All Askew In The Heavens
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2021-10-17
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Curtain Music 2
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Curtain Music 2 · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: Scenelink 6
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Heresy, Act II: Scenelink 6 · Roger Doyle
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Composer: Roger Doyle
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The Garden
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The Garden · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Baby Grand
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Baby Grand · Roger Doyle
Thalia/Oizzo No
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2019-03-12
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Heresy, Act I: The Throne Room of Henry III
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Heresy, Act I: The Throne Room of Henry III · Roger Doyle · Caitríona O'Leary · Morgan Crowley
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Jocelyn Clarke
Composer: Roger Doyle
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Don Perlimplín Has No Honour
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Don Perlimplín Has No Honour · Roger Doyle
Fairlight Memories (The Love Of Don Perlimplín)
℗ 1185574 Records DK
Released on: 2001-03-09
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Heresy, Act II: I Have Nothing to Recant
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Heresy, Act II: I Have Nothing to Recant · Roger Doyle · Morgan Crowley
Doyle: Heresy
℗ Heresy Records
Released on: 2017-10-03
Lyricist: Jocelyn Clarke
Composer: Roger Doyle
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