What is recorded here
Ronan Hardiman was born in Dublin in 1961, where a clerk at the Bank of Ireland spent twelve years dreaming of music before quitting to compose for television and film. His sudden fame arrived when Michael Flatley needed a soundtrack for Lord of the Dance, transforming traditional Irish rhythms into a global phenomenon that still echoes through concert halls worldwide.
Why this person is known: Irish composer
- Birthplace
- Dublin
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