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Composer of the Week Ned Rorem (1923-2022) Episodes

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  1. The final years in New York

    5/5 Donald Macleod delves into Rorem’s final years as a composer.

  2. Death of a partner

    4/5 Donald Macleod explores a period of great personal loss for Rorem.

  3. Life in Nantucket

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores a period when AIDS became a growing concern for Rorem.

  4. Scandalous escapades in New York

    2/5 Donald Macleod explores Rorem’s growing obsessions with alcohol, drugs and men.

  5. The student and traveller

    1/5 Donald Macleod delves into Rorem’s early years in America and France.