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Rorem, Ned

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Includes several photographs, calendar of events, list of compositions, list of literary works, biography and reviews.
http://nedrorem.com/

Listing premiers, performances, publications and recordings.
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Ned Rorem Winter 1998  Rorem reports that the sole bright side of his 75th birthday, in 1998, is the opportunity for special performances. Premieres Beginning Jan. 22, 1998 at the New York (NY) Festival...
http://www.sai-national.org/pubs/win98/nrorem.html

An interview with the composer by Erik Philbrook.
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Ned Rorem  The world premiere of his latest song cycle, Evidence of Things Not Seen, presented earlier this year by the New York Festival of Song, caused Peter Davis of New York...
http://www.ascap.com/playback/1998/october/rorem.html

About 'Spring and Fall.'
http://www.xs4all.nl/~gaud/oud/biobak/r/roremn.htm

Summary of his life and works from the PBS series, I Hear America Singing. Includes .RAM and .WAV audio of the art song, Snake.
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 The current state of music presents a variety of solutions in search of a problem, the problem being to find someone to listen Ned Rorem in MUSIC FROM INSIDE OUT...
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/composer/rorem.html

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.
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ned rorem visits  No artist wants to be understood. What an artist wants is not to be misunderstood Ned Rorem. March 21, 2002 Ned Rorem, acclaimed composer, critic, and diarist, visited the State...
http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/spotlite/slpress/032102.htm

Classical Composers Database entry with life, summary of works, and links to related composers and conductors.
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Ned Rorem Classical Composers Database  How would you want me to change this website? Go to the poll to let me know.[music][links][sheet music][recordings][books] Look for Classical MP3 files at eMusic.com Look for sheet music from...
http://www.classical-composers.org/cgi-bin/ccd.cgi?comp=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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Ned Rorem  Has championed tonality throughout his career in his lyrical yet forthright music*His output spans nearly every musical medium, plus sixteen books*His recent chamber works have been toured or recorded by...
http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/c...omposer_main.asp?composerid=2740