Ned Rorem

Ned Rorem

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Top Ned Rorem songs

Piano Album I: For a Perfect Friend
Piano Album I: For a Perfect Friend Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
6 Friends: For Rosemary
6 Friends: For Rosemary Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Piano Album I: A Sarabande for the Only Jim in the World
Piano Album I: A Sarabande for the Only Jim in the World Ned Rorem & Carolyn Enger
Winter Pages: II. The sun that brief December day
Winter Pages: II. The sun that brief December day Ned Rorem & Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Players & Charles Wadsworth & Frank Morelli & Fred Sherry & Ida Kavafian & Todd Palmer
Violin Concerto: III. Romance Without Words
Violin Concerto: III. Romance Without Words Philippe Quint & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & José Serebrier & Ned Rorem

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About Ned Rorem

"Anyone can be drunk, anyone can be in love, anyone can waste time and weep, but only I can pen my songs in the remaining years or minutes," wrote Ned Rorem. Known both as a writer and a composer, Rorem was intriguing as both a musical figure and as a personality. He was self-described as a profoundly diatonic composer, and his music language betrayed the influence of his French impressionist idols Debussy and Ravel. Rorem's harmonic palette was generally characterized by vertical extrapolations: through modality, polymodality, and chordal alterations, of an essentially tonal framework. Som...