Ned Rorem - September, 1956

from The New York Diary: Around the Mediterranean Summer, 1956, page 245:

Returned to Hyeres just as Denise and Jacques returned from Bayreuth full of The Master Singers. Jacques breaks the piano daily practicing [sic] Ravel's Concert - the one for two hands I played at Northwestern in 1940.
cite as

Ned Rorem, The New York Diary: Around the Mediterranean Summer, 1956. In The Paris Diary and The New York Diary 1951-1961 (New York, 1998), p. 245. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1398192532753 accessed: 4 December, 2024

Listeners

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

Listening to

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Piano concerto
written by Maurice Ravel
performed by Jacques Février

Experience Information

Date/Time September, 1956
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Notes

Experience took place in Hyères, France.


Originally submitted by iepearson on Tue, 22 Apr 2014 19:48:52 +0100