Shaun Davey is an Irish composer born on 18 January 1948 in Belfast. He achieved
professional recognition for large-scale works based on Irish history that
incorporate the uilleann pipes. His recording career began in the late 1970s
with the recording Davey and Morris (1978). Davey achieved wider recognition for
the orchestral work The Brendan Voyage (1980). His discography includes the
studio recordings The Pilgrim (1983), Granuaile (1985), and The Relief of Derry
Symphony (1990). He has composed scores for films including Twelfth Night (1996)
and Waking Ned (1998), as well as t...