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Ned Rorem (natural October 23, 1923) is a noted U.s. composer and diarist. He is virtually all easily known & praised for his song settings.

He was innate within Richmond, Indiana. Inside 1969 he published his Paris Diary, which, with his late diaries, hwhen brought him a select few degree of ill fame, as he is honorable all about his & others' sex, describing his relationships using Leonard Bernstein and Noel Coward, his rejection of Samuel Barber and Virgil Thompson, & outing at least two or three population (Aldrich and Wotherspoon, explosive detection system., 2001).

The Official Ned Rorem Website
Includes several photographs, calendar of events, list of compositions, list of literary works, biography and reviews.

Ned Rorem - Winter 1998
Listing premiers, performances, publications and recordings.

Play Back: Ned Rorem
An interview with the composer by Erik Philbrook.

The Gaudeamus Foundation: Ned Rorem, 1923 U.S.A.
About 'Spring and Fall.'

Ned Rorem
Summary of his life and works from the PBS series, I Hear America Singing. Includes .RAM and .WAV audio of the art song, Snake.

Ned Rorem Visits
Account of the composer's 2002 visit to Brooklyn College of CUNY and his discussion of the future of American art music and of the world in general.

Ned Rorem
Classical Composers Database entry with life, summary of works, and links to related composers and conductors.

Ned Rorem
Biography from his publisher, Boosey and Hawkes. summarizes major portions of his life and works, emphasizing his art songs but opening a wider area for further exploration.


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