Ned Rorem

Summary

Ned Rorem is a human^[1]. Born in Richmond^[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1923^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on November 18, 2022^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], diarist^[7], writer^[8], university teacher^[9], and actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ned Rorem's place of birth was Richmond^[2].
• Ned Rorem passed away in New York City^[4].
• Ned Rorem died in Manhattan^[12].
• Ned Rorem was born on October 23, 1923^[3].
• Ned Rorem was born on 1923^[13].
• Ned Rorem died on November 18, 2022^[5].
• Ned Rorem held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Ned Rorem's native language^[15].
• Ned Rorem's professions included composer^[6].
• Ned Rorem worked as a diarist^[7].
• Ned Rorem worked as a writer^[8].
• Ned Rorem's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Ned Rorem's professions included actor^[10].
• Ned Rorem's field of work was music^[16].
• Ned Rorem's education included a stint at Juilliard School^[17].
• Ned Rorem was educated at Curtis Institute of Music^[18].
• Ned Rorem was educated at Northwestern University^[19].
• Ned Rorem's education included a stint at American Conservatory of Music^[20].
• Ned Rorem's education included a stint at University of Chicago Laboratory Schools^[21].
• Ned Rorem was educated at Bienen School of Music^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Ned Rorem is Q1851908^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Ned Rorem is Piano Concerto No. 2^[24].
• Ned Rorem received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25].
• Ned Rorem received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[26].
• Ned Rorem received the Rome Prize^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1923-10-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2022-11-18^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical^[32]

• Community tags: american composer, classical, composer, contemporary classical^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: d2110a4f-20c0-4ae3-ab05-1f195b62ae22^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Richmond^[2], Ned Rorem… Recorded date of birth include October 23, 1923^[3] and 1923^[13]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School^[17], a conservatory^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1905^[37], headquartered in New York City^[38]; Curtis Institute of Music^[18], a conservatory^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1924^[41]; Northwestern University^[19], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1851^[44], headquartered in Evanston^[45]; American Conservatory of Music^[20], a conservatory^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1886^[48]; University of Chicago Laboratory Schools^[21], a school^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1896^[51]; and Bienen School of Music^[22], a conservatory^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1895^[54], headquartered in Evanston^[55].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], diarist^[7], writer^[8], university teacher^[9], and actor^[10]. Ned Rorem's field of work was music^[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q1851908^[23], a musical work/composition^[56] and Piano Concerto No. 2^[24], a musical work/composition^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], a grade of an order^[58], in France^[59]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[26], a fellowship grant^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1925^[62]; Rome Prize^[27], an art prize^[63], in United States^[64]; Pulitzer Prize for Music^[65], a music award^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1943^[68]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[69], an award^[70], in United States^[71], founded in 1941^[72].

Death and Burial

Ned Rorem died on November 18, 2022^[5]. Recorded place of death include New York City^[4], a global city^[73], in United States^[74], founded in 1624^[75] and Manhattan^[12], a borough of New York City^[76], in United States^[77], founded in 1624^[78].

Why It Matters

Ned Rorem ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Ned Rorem born?

Born in Richmond^[2], Ned Rorem…

Where did Ned Rorem die?

Ned Rorem passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Ned Rorem do for work?

Ned Rorem worked as composer^[6], diarist^[7], writer^[8], university teacher^[9], and actor^[10].

Where did Ned Rorem go to school?

Ned Rorem was educated at Juilliard School^[17], Curtis Institute of Music^[18], Northwestern University^[19], and American Conservatory of Music^[20].

What awards did Ned Rorem receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[25], Guggenheim Fellowship^[26], Rome Prize^[27], and Pulitzer Prize for Music^[65].