Ned Rorem in New York - 23 December, 1981
from The Nantucket Diary of Ned Rorem 1973-1985, page 340:
Stravinsky trilogy at the Met. The Rite is a joke (pow-wow-type nonsense) and Oedipus humdrum. But David Hockney's set and costumes for Rossignol were transfixing.
cite as
Ned Rorem, The Nantucket Diary of Ned Rorem 1973-1985, volume 2 (San Francisco, 1987), p. 340. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1435268596726 accessed: 20 April, 2024
Listeners
Listening to
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Le Chant du Rossignol
written by Igor Stravinksy |
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Oedipus Rex
written by Igor Stravinksy |
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Le Sacre du printemps
written by Igor Stravinksy |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | 23 December, 1981 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by pashworth on Thu, 25 Jun 2015 22:43:16 +0100
Approved on Tue, 26 Jan 2016 12:35:59 +0000