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Ned Rorem

p, *1923 US, Richmond, Indiana
Composer of Classical

Ned Rorem (born October 23, 1923) is an American composer and diarist, best known and most praised for his song settings. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1976.

     
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  • Classical
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Popular Tracks   
6 Friends: For Rosemary on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: 77 Notes for Rosemary on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Violin Concerto: III. Romance Without Words on Rorem: Violin Concerto - Flute Concerto - Pilgrims by Ned Rorem & José Serebrier
Rorem: The Lordly Hudson on Rorem : 32 Songs by Ned Rorem, Susan Graham & Malcolm Martineau & Ensemble Oriol
Winter Pages: II. The sun that brief December day on Ned Rorem: Winter Pages/Bright Music by Ned Rorem & Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Players
Piano Album I: For a Perfect Friend on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: A Sarabande for the Only Jim in the World on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: Carol-Pastiche on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: Song Without Words on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: 19 Measures for Jim on Rorem: Piano Album I & Six Friends by Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Our TownNed Rorem, Thornton Wilder, J. D. McClatchy, Monadnock Music, Gil Rose2017Album
The Panic In Needle Park - The Unused ScoreNed Rorem2016Album
Songs From AmericaPatricia Petibon, The American Boychoir, Catherine King - Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Ned Rorem2009Album
Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello ConcertoNed Rorem / Simon Mulligan, Wen-Sinn Yang, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Jose Serebrier2007Album
The Auden Songs / The Santa Fe SongsNed Rorem / Christopher Lemmings, Sara Fulgoni, Chamber Domaine2006Album
Works For Choir And OrganNed Rorem, Harvard's Choir, Murray Forbes Somerville, Carson Cooman2006Album
Double Concerto For Violin And Cello / After Reading ShakespeareNed Rorem - Jaime Laredo, Sharon Robinson, Iris Chamber Orchestra, Michael Stern2006Album
Flute Concerto • Violin ConcertoNed Rorem - Philippe Quint • Jeffrey Khaner, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Jose Serebrier2006Album
Ned Rorem Chamber Music: The End of Summer Book of Hours Bright MusicNed Rorem, The Fibonacci Sequence2003Album
Three SymphoniesNed Rorem - Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra • Jose Serebrier2003Album
The Lord Is My Shepherd (American Psalmody Vol. III)Gloriae Dei Cantores, Elizabeth C. Patterson - Samuel Adler / Alan Hovhaness / Darius Milhaud / Charles Ives / Conrad Susa / Bruce Neswick / Ned Rorem / Robert Starer / Daniel Pinkham / Philip James2002Album
Gotham Ensemble Plays Ned RoremNed Rorem, Gotham Ensemble2002Album
Ned Rorem: Selected SongsNed Rorem, Carole Farley2001Album
More Than A DayBrian Asawa, The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Kahane - Ned Rorem2000Album
Chamber MusicNed Rorem2000Album
Songs of Ned RoremNed Rorem ; Susan Graham, Malcolm Martineau2000Album
Quintet / String Quartet No. 4Edgar Meyer, Emerson String Quartet / Ned Rorem1998Album
Miss JulieNed Rorem - Manhattan School Of Music Opera Theater, David Gilbert1995Album
Spring MusicDavid Baker · George Rochberg · Ned Rorem - Beaux Arts Trio1994Album
Piano Concerto for Left Hand and OrchestraNed Rorem / The Symphony Orchestra of the Curtis Institute of Music, Gary Graffman, André Previn1994Album
American MastersSamuel Barber, Ned Rorem, Gunther Schuller1994Album
Violin Concertos/SerenadePhilip Glass, Ned Rorem, Leonard Bernstein, Gidon Kremer1993Compil.
Chamber Music With FluteNed Rorem1993Album
Winter Pages/Bright MusicNed Rorem1992Album
Jubilee GamesLeonard Bernstein, Ned Rorem, David Del Tredici / The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Gidon Kremer1991Album
Music of Ned RoremNed Rorem1991Album
Organ Works by Ned Rorem: A Quaker Reader, Views from the Oldest HouseNed Rorem / Catharine Crozier1989Album
String Symphony / Sunday Morning / EaglesNed Rorem - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw, Louis Lane1988Album
Air Music, EaglesNed Rorem / The Louisville Orchestra, Peter Leonard, Gerhardt Zimmermann1987Album
20th Century Harpsichord WorksCarole Terry - Henry Cowell / Vincent Persichetti / William Albright / Ned Rorem1986Album
Vocal Music By Ned RoremNed Rorem1983Album
Ned Rorem's Miss Julie (An Opera)Ned Rorem, Kenward Elmslie1979Album
Flute Music (Romeo And Juliet / Sonata / Suite)Ned Rorem / Walter Piston / Jean Françaix - Ingrid Dingfelder1978Album
Songs Of Samuel Barber And Ned RoremSamuel Barber / Ned Rorem1978Album
A Quaker ReaderNed Rorem, Leonard Raver1978Album
Ingrid Dingfelder Plays Flute Music (Book Of Hours / Trio)Ned Rorem / Bohuslav Martinů - Ingrid Dingfelder1977Album
To Be Sung Upon The Water (Barcarolles And Nocturnes For High Voice, Piano And Clarinet (Also Bass Clarinet)) / King Midas (A Cantata For Voices And Piano On Ten Poems Of Howard Moss)Dominick Argento / Ned Rorem - John Stewart, Sandra Walker1975Album
Contemporary Trios For Flute, Cello & PianoBohuslav Martinů, Jean-Michel Damase & Ned Rorem, The Tipton Trio1973Album
Ariel / GloriaPhyllis Curtin Sings Ned Rorem1973Album
Day Music / Sonata ConcertanteNed Rorem / Leon Kirchner - Jaime Laredo, Ruth Laredo1973Album
Pilgrimage / Fra Angelico / The Earth's / LionsThe New Orleans Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, Werner Torkanowsky, Norman Treigle, Gordon O. Brown - Carlisle Floyd / Alan Hovhaness / Michael Colgrass / Ned Rorem1972Album
Symphony No. 7 / Third SymphonyWilliam Schuman / Ned Rorem - Utah Symphony Orchestra, Maurice de Abravanel1971Album
War ScenesNed Rorem - Donald Gramm, Eugene Istomin1970Album
Poems Of Love And The Rain / From An Unknown Past / Four Madrigals (Sappho)Ned Rorem1969Album
Some Trees and other songs / Fragments From SapphoNed Rorem / David Ward-Steinman - Phyllis Curtin, Beverly Wolff, Donald Gramm1969Album
Water Music / Ideas For Orchestra / TrioNed Rorem1968Album
Sonata / Concerto / Lovers / Suite RoyaleSylvia Marlowe - Elliott Carter / Manuel De Falla / Ned Rorem / Henri Sauguet1965Album
4 Contemporary Choral WorksUlysses Kay, Ned Rorem, William Flanagan, Charles Wuorinen1963Album
Camerata BarilocheNed Rorem / Benjamin Britten / Rodolfo Arizaga - Katherine Ciesinski, Andres SpillerAlbum
Sonata No. 2 For Violin And Piano / Night Music For Violin And PianoBenjamin Lees, Ned RoremAlbum
Poems Of Love And The Rain / Second Piano SonataNed RoremAlbum
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