Ned Rorem Sheet Music

Ned Rorem (born 1923) is one of the most accomplished and prolific of American art song composers. This selection of songs is suitable for student singers. Contents list is the same for High and Medium/Low V...

Ned Rorem (born 1923) is one of the most accomplished and prolific of American art song composers. This selection of songs is suitable for student singers. Contents list is the same for High and Medium/Low V...

Voice and Keyboard

One of the most prolific and respected of American art song composers, Ned Rorem is finally represented in a substantial, representative collection, which includes many newly published transpositions, and si...

One of the most prolific and respected of American art song composers, Ned Rorem is finally represented in a substantial, representative collection, which includes many newly published transpositions, and si...

Text by Andrew Glaze

Contents: First-Day Thoughts · Mary Dyer Did Hang as a Flag · Evidence of Things Not Seen · There is a Spirit that Delights to Do No Evil · The World of Silence · Bewitching Attire of the Most Charming Simpl...

Full score and orchestral parts available on rental from Boosey & Hawkes

Text by Paul Goodman.

Contents: Lear · Katharine · Titania and Oberon · Caliban · Portia · Why Hear'st Thou Music Sadly? · Our Minutes Hasten to Their End · Remembrance of Things Past · Iago and Othello.

One of the true masters of American art song, Ned Rorem has set this Edna St. Vincent Millay text for unison voices and piano. The effect of a unison line against Rorem's inventive harmonies on the pian...

HPS 815

Voice and Keyboard

This moving group of songs set to 14 writers is a memorial to the composer's long-time companion. In the composer's words: The overall theme stresses nostalgia and loss, but also frustration and an...

for Soprano, Clarinet and Piano. Clarinet part included Contents: Words · Poppies in July · The Hanging Man · Poppies in October · Lady Lazarus.

Motet for Epiphany

Play by Kenneth Koch

Contents: Matins (Nocturne) · Lauds (Sunrise) · Prime (6 A.M.) · Terce (Mid-morning) · Sext (Noon) · None (Mid-afternoon) · Vespers (Evensong) · Compline (Nightfall).

for Flute, Two Violins, Cello and Piano

for Flute, Two Violins, Cello and Piano

All settings a cappella Contents: Confitebor tibi (Solo or Unison) · Magnificat anima mea (S.A. or T.B.) · Nunc Dimittis (S.A.T.).

All settings a cappella Contents: Benedictus es Domine (SATB) · Phos Hilarion (SATB) · Ecce Deus (SATB)

Translated by Aubrey Beardsley.

and Solo English Horn Part

Two copies needed to perform

Poem by Elizabeth Bishop

Violin and Keyboard

Inspired by the Walt Whitman poem, The Dalliance of the Eagles.

Voice and Keyboard

Instrumentation: Flute · Oboe · Clarinet · Trumpet in C · Percussion (2 players) · Harp · Piano · Violin · Viola · Cello.

Contents: The Lion in Love · The Sun and the Frogs · The Bird Wounded by an Arrow · The Fox and the Grapes · The Animals Sick of the Plague.

Written in celebration of the 20th anniversary of The William Ferris Chorale.

Contents: Sometimes With One I Love · Look Down, Fair Moon · Gliding O'er All · Reconciliation · Gods.

Words by Frank O'Hara. Contents: The Subway · The Airport · The Apartment · In Spain and in New York.

Contents: Almighty God (Advent) · The Word of the Lord (Pentecost) · Cry Out with Joy · I Heard Every Creature.

Contents: Ask Me No More · Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal · Far - Far - Away · The Sleeping Palace.

Motet for Ascension