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Ned Miller Rorem (October 23, 1923 – November 18, 2022) was an American composer of contemporary classical music and a writer. Best known for his art songs, which number over 500, Rorem was considered the leading American of his time writing in the genre.
Nov 18, 2022 · Ned Rorem, who was honored as a composer of beguiling music and famous for publishing revealing diaries about his life and loves, died on Friday at his home on the Upper West Side of...
Nov 18, 2022 · American composer Ned Rorem has died at age 99. The Pulitzer Prize winner was best known for his art songs — and his controversial diaries. Rorem died Friday morning at his home in...
- Dean Olsher
Nov 20, 2022 · This composer, diarist and reluctant pioneer of gay liberation has died. A critic remembers visiting him in his twilight. The composer Ned Rorem, seen here at his apartment in 2018, died on...
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- Joshua Barone
Nov 19, 2022 · Rorem was known for his tonal and lyrical music, his diaries of his personal and artistic life, and his criticism of avant-garde music. He died of natural causes in New York City, surrounded by friends and family.
Devoted to the music & prose of Ned Rorem, contemporary American composer and author. Includes list of works, reviews, photos.
Learn about the life and works of Ned Rorem, one of the most prolific and influential American composers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Explore his opera, song, chamber, orchestral and piano music, as well as his latest news and events.
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