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 7 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

Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
A I Loved Youtthis	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	—
Despairing To Be Happy Any More	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
The Waves	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
III. Upon Julia's Clothes	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
IV. To Daisies, not to shut so Soon	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
VII. To the Willow-tree	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
VIII. Comfort to a Youth that had lost his Love	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
X. To Anthea, who may command him Anything	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
Song without Words	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Nineteen Measures for Jim	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
For A Perfect Friend	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Marriage Measures	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
For Jim	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	—
On His Birthday	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Ah Jim	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Christmas Card for Mary and Rosemary	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
For A Perfect Sister	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Ninety-Nine Notes for the Millennium	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
For Ben	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Waiting to Get Well	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
1 + 1 = 3	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
The Mysterious Cat	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	—
The Sleeping Palace	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	1
Recalling	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	—
Soundpoints	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	—
EPITAPH [Text by Anonymous]	—	—	—	Piano, Voice	Classical	—
Rondo	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
Fanfare	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
Impromptu	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
Fugue	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
Fantasy	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Episode	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Mary Dyer Did Hang As A Flag	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
A Secret Power	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
One Sigh Rightly Begotten	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	1
To Tallis	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Cortege	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Touch And Go	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Sunrise On Sunset Hill	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Elms	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Spires	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Sunday Night	—	—	—	Organ	Classical	—
Lear	—	—	—	Cello	Classical	1
Caliban	—	—	—	Cello	Classical	1
Portia	—	—	—	Cello	Classical	1
Afternoon On A Hill	—	—	—	Choir	Classical	—
The End	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	2
Psalm 150	—	—	—	Low Voice	Classical	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.