Ned Rorem in The Hague - at the end of 1956

from The New York Diary: Paris and New York Autumn, 1956, page 257:

Hardly the time to write in diaries: time's suspended. But last night in The Hague we went to hear Monteux conduct Irma Kolassi's Schéhérazade.
cite as

Ned Rorem, The New York Diary: Paris and New York Autumn, 1956. In The Paris Diary and The New York Diary 1951-1961 (New York, 1998), p. 257. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1398193676023 accessed: 28 March, 2024

location of experience: The Hague

Listeners

Ned Rorem
Critic, essayist, Composer, Diarist […]
1923-

Listening to

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Sheherazade
written by Maurice Ravel
performed by Irma Kolassi, Pierre Monteux

Experience Information

Date/Time at the end of 1956
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, indoors, in public

Originally submitted by iepearson on Tue, 22 Apr 2014 20:07:56 +0100