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Bill Whelan
key, clap, *1950 IE, Limerick
Composer / Arranger / Producer of Folk, World and Soundtrack
Irish composer, arranger and producer, born 22 May 1950 in Limerick. Best known for his works related to traditional Irish music, he composed the music for the 'Riverdance' show, and has also worked with rock artists such as U2, Van Morrison or Kate Bush.
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| D.J. Curtin |
| Davy Spillane Band |
Popular Tracks 
Reel Around The Sun on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Riverdance on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan American Wake (The Nova Scotia Set) on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan The Countess Cathleen/Women Of The Sidhe on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Heartland on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Caoineadh Cú Chulainn on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Firedance on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan The Heart’s Cry on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Marta’s Dance/The Russian Dervish on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill Whelan Lift The Wings on Riverdance 25th Anniversary: Music From The Show by Bill WhelanTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Connemara Suite | Bill Whelan, Irish Chamber Orchestra | 2007 | Album |
| Riverdance - Live From Geneva | Bill Whelan | 2003 | Album |
| Riverdance On Broadway - Music From The Broadway Show | Bill Whelan | 2000 | Compil. |
| Tanz In Die Freiheit (Dancing At Lughnasa) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Bill Whelan | 1998 | Album |
| The Roots Of Riverdance | Bill Whelan | 1997 | Compil. |
| Some Mother's Son - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | Bill Whelan | 1996 | Album |
| Riverdance - Music From The Show | Bill Whelan | 1995 | Single |
| Lift The Wings - Taken From The Riverdance Album | Bill Whelan | 1995 | Single |
| Riverdance (Music From The Show) | Bill Whelan | 1995 | Album |
| Riverdance - Music From Riverdance The Show | Bill Whelan | 1995 | Album |
| Riverdance | Bill Whelan Featuring Anúna And RTÉ Concert Orchestra | 1994 | Single |
| From The Ablum The Seville Suite | Bill Whelan, Davy Spillane, Máirtín O'Connor, Milladoiro, Liam O'Flynn, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny | 1992 | Single |
| The Seville Suite "Kinsale To La Coruña"; Timedance '92; Dún Briste | Bill Whelan, Davy Spillane, Máirtín O'Connor, Milladoiro, Liam O'Flynn, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny | 1992 | Album |
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