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Name: Ned Rorem
Birth Date: October 23, 1923
Place of Birth: Richmond, Indiana, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer, essayist

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Biography of Ned Rorem
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Ned Rorem (born 1923) was widely regarded as the leading American composer of art songs. He was also well known as a diarist and essayist. Ned Rorem was born in Richmond, Indiana, on October 23, 1923. He received his early music training in Chicago,...


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Ned Rorem (born 23 October 1923) is a composer . Unsourced The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. Aldrich, Robert and Gary Wotherspoon (eds) (2001). Who's Who in Contemporary Gay & Lesbian...


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Ned Rorem (born October 23, 1923) is a noted American composer and diarist. He is best known and praised for his song settings. He was born in Richmond, Indiana and received his early education in Chicago at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools,...


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The Washington Post
Ned Rorem
01/14/1996: 1,319 words, approx. 4 pages
"IT IS a truth universally acknowledged," says the American composer Ned Rorem, "that the entire solar system is torn between two aesthetics: French and German. Virtually everything is one or the other. Blue is French, red is German. 'No' is French, 'yes' is German....
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The Economist (US)
Celebrating a rebel; Ned Rorem.
10/04/2003: 390 words, approx. 1 pages
Ned Rorem in 1978 Protest against the "serial killers" IN 1989, Ned Rorem wrote, "Nobody sings my songs anymore...season after season passes with nary a mention." Now he is regarded as one of the most important contemporary masters of art song....
 


 

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