Ned Rorem(1923-)
"Cups and boxes" (1951), oil on canvas, 22.5 x 50 cm, of the painter Giorgio Morandi, contemporary of Rorem (Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf)
The musician Ned Rorem, author of instrumental and vocal music, was born in Richmond on the 23th October 1923, the same year of the composers Babayev, Blumenfeld, Czyz, Haentjes, Klaus, Lesser, Ligeti, Lybbert, Mann, Newlin, Pozdro, Remenkov, Taylor, Testi, Tolstoy, Trimble, Valek. project Rorem (Deeper articles)Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of 1900 Ned Rorem
OPERE"A Childhood Miracle" was performed on the 10th of May 1955 in New York"The Robbers" was performed in New York on the 14th of April 1958 "Miss Julie" was performed in New York on the 4th of November 1965 "Bertha" was performed on the 26th of November 1973 in New York "Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters" was performed in Philadelphia on the 24th of July 1971 "Fables - Five Very Short Operas" was performed on the 21st of May 1971 in Martin "Hearing" was performed in New York on the 15th of March 1977 LIEDER"The dancer", text of Edmund Waller (1608-1687)"Far-Far-Away", text of Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) "Love", text of Thomas Lodge (1558-1625) "The Candid Man" n. 18, published in 1999, text of Stephen Crane (1871-1900) "I saw a mass..." n. 15, published in 1999, text of John Woolman (1720-1772) "Hymn for Morning" n. 14, published in 1999, text of Thomas Ken (1637-1711) "I am he..." n. 11, published in 1999, text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "A Glimpse" n. 10, published in 1999, text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Requiem", text of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) "Life in a Love" n. 6, published in 1999, text of Robert Browning (1812-1889) "A Learned Man" n. 20, published in 1999, text of Stephen Crane (1871-1900) "A Birthday" (My heart is like a singing bird), text of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) "The Rainbow" (My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky) n. 4, published in 1999, text of William Wordsworth (1770-1850) "Requiescat" n. 22, published in 1999, text of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) "The Open Road" n. 2, published in 1999, text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Youth, Day, Old Age, and Night", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "To you", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "To a common prostitute", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Song to a Fair Young Lady, Going Out of Town in the Spring", text of John Dryden (1631-1700) "To My Dear and Loving Husband" (If ever two were one, then surely we) n. 3, published in 1979, text of Anne (Dudley) Bradstreet (1612?-1672) "Sun of the sleepless" (Sun of the sleepless! melancholy star), published in 1969, text of George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788-1824) "That shadow, my likeness", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Mother, I cannot mind my wheel", text of Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864) "Psalm 148", Bible "Now sleeps the crimson petal", text of Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) "Hymn for Evening" n. 27, published in 1999, text of Thomas Ken (1637-1711) "To Jane" (The keen stars were twinkling), text of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) "Psalm 142", Bible "Psalm 134", Bible "Reconciliation", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "End of the Day" n. 33, published in 1999, Anonymous "Of him I love day and night", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Evidence of Things not seen" n. 36, published in 1999, text of William Penn (1644-1718) "Ask me no more", text of Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) "The sleeping palace", text of Lord Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) "Psalm 150", Bible "I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Sometimes with one I love", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Ferry me across the water", text of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) "The Comfort of Friends (O the rapes)" n. 16, published in 1999, text of William Penn (1644-1718) "Look down, fair moon and bathe this scene", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Are you the new person?", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "How Do I Love Thee" (How do I love thee? Let me count the ways) n. 5, published in 1999, text of Elizabeth Barret Browning (1806-1861) "Gliding o'er all", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "Love's stricken, 'Why'" n. 4, published in 1965, text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) "We never said farewell", text of Mary Coleridge (1861-1907) "Upon Julia's Clothes" (Whenas in silks my Julia goes) n. 3, published in 1952, text of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "To Anthea, who may command him anything" (Bid me to live, and I will live) n. 9, published in 1952, text of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "Comfort to a Youth that had lost his Love" n. 8, published in 1952, text of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "To Daisies, not to shut so Soon" (Shut not so soon; the dull-eyed night) n. 4, published in 1952, text of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "What inn is this" n. 8, published in 1979, text of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair", text of Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864) "The year's at the spring", text of Robert Browning (1812-1889) "Love in a Life", published in 1972, text of Robert Browning (1812-1889) "In a Gondola", published in 1963, text of Robert Browning (1812-1889) "To Music, to becalm his Fever" (Charm me asleep, and melt me so) n. 1, published in 1952, text of Robert Herrick (1591-1674) "Up-hill", text of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) "Defiled is my name", text of Anne Boleyn (1507?-1536) "Full of life now", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "As Adam, early in the morning" (As Adam early in the morning), published in 1961, text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "To a young girl", text of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) "O do not love too long", text of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) "Song" (Go, lovely Rose), text of Edmund Waller (1608-1687) "O you whom I often and silently come", text of Walt Whitman (1819-1892) "What if some little pain", text of Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) "Ode", published in 1953, text of Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585)
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