Joan Denise Moriarty: Founder of Irish National Ballet.
Author: FLEISCHMANN, Ruth (Editor).
Dublin: Mercier Press, 1998. 272 pages. Illustrated. Paperback.
“Joan Denise Moriarty, founder of Irish National Ballet, made it possible for thousands of young people to receive dance training, offering the prospect of a professional career in Ireland for the most talented. Moriarty choreographed just over a hundred original works, drawing on themes from Irish mythology and legend, fusing traditional dance forms with ballet. Her aim was to create an original Irish form of this European art.”
ISBN: 1836352344
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