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Composer

Ned Rorem

American composer and diarist (1923–2022)

391 works in the index

Birthplace
Richmond
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Ned Rorem — American composer and diarist (1923–2022). The recorded birthplace is Richmond. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice, Low Voice, Organ, Choir
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 391

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 3 of 9

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
The House On The Hill — —— PianoClassical 2
To You [Text by Walt Whitman] — —— Piano, VoiceClassical 2
Passacaglia — —— OrganClassical 3
First-Day Thoughts — —— OrganClassical 3
There Is A Spirit That Delights to Do No Evil — —— OrganClassical 3
No Darkness At All — —— OrganClassical 3
Return Home to Within — —— OrganClassical 3
Ocean of Light — —— OrganClassical 3
Rex tremendae — —— OrganClassical 3
Eli, Eli, Lama Sabachthani? — —— OrganClassical 3
Why and Because — —— OrganClassical 2
Rain Over the Quaker Graveyard — —— OrganClassical 2
Iago and Othello — —— CelloClassical 3
Laughing Song — —— ChoirClassical 2
Magnificat Anima Mea (SA or TB) — —— ChoirClassical 2
Nunc Dimittis (SAT) — —— ChoirClassical 2
Alleluia — —— Low VoiceClassical 4
Shelley's Vision — —— Low VoiceClassical 4
The Sick Wife — —— Low VoiceClassical 4
He Thinks Upon His Death — —— —Classical 3
You, the young Rainbow — —— VoiceClassical 5
Poppies in July — —— Voice, ClarinetClassical 2
The Hanging Man — —— Voice, ClarinetClassical 2
Poppies in October — —— Voice, ClarinetClassical 3
Lady Lazarus — —— Voice, ClarinetClassical 2
The River of Rivers in Connecticut — —— VoiceClassical 2
The Lion in Love — —— VoiceClassical 3
The Sun and the Frogs — —— VoiceClassical 3
The fox and the grapes — —— VoiceClassical 3
The Animals Sick of the Plague — —— VoiceClassical 3
Thee, God... — —— Piano, ChoirClassical 2
How Silver-Sweet Sound Lovers' Tongues by Night — —— —Classical 3
Empty Tigers — —— —Classical 3
Vast Gulph! — —— ChoirClassical 2
All Over Joy! — —— ChoirClassical 2
O You Whom I Often And Silently Come — —— —Classical 2
Such Beauty As Hurts To Behold — —— Low VoiceClassical 4
Sally's Smile — —— —Classical 2
The Waking — —— —Classical 4
Root Cellar — —— —Classical 2
Night Crow — —— —Classical 3
Song to a Fair Young Lady, Going Out of Town in the Spring — —— —Classical 2
I Will Always Love You — —— Voice, Low VoiceClassical 4
For Susan — —— Voice, Voice High, Low VoiceClassical 5
The Serpent — —— Voice, Low VoiceClassical 4
A Child Asleep in Its Own Life — —— Voice, Low VoiceClassical 5
Little Elegy — —— Voice, Low VoiceClassical 6
Lullaby of the Woman of the Mountain — —— VoiceClassical 2

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 105151325. Portrait: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.