Ned Miller Rorem 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. Wikipedia
Born: October 23, 1923, Richmond, IN
Died: November 18, 2022 (age 99 years), Manhattan, New York, NY
Operas: Our Town, Bertha, and Miss Julie
Parents: Clarence Rufus Rorem and Gladys Miller Rorem
Songs
Pippa's Song
Song for a Girl
A Christmas Carol
Nantucket
In a Gondola
The Nantucket Songs: Nantucket
Silver Swan
Alleluia
Little Elegy
The Nightingale
I am Rose
Far-Far-Away
Psalm 134
Psalm 148
See how they love me
The Lordly Hudson
Spring and Fall
O You Whom I Often and Silently Come
Rain in Spring
Echo's Song
What if some little pain
Youth, Day, Old Age, and Night
Such beauty as hurts to behold
The Serpent
Snake
Orchids
Sing My Soul, His Wondrous Love
Early in the Morning
Emily's Aria
Nantucket Songs: Ferry Me Across The Water
Memory
To the Willow Tree