One of the most prolific and respected of American art song composers, Ned Rorem is finally represented in a substantial, representative collection. SONGLIST: Absalom Alleluia Are you the new person? A Birthday Catullus: on the Burial of His Brother A Child Asleep in Its Own Life Chromatic Fantasy Clouds Conversation Early in the Morning The End Ferry me across the water For Susan A Glimpse He Thinks Upon His Death I strolled across an open field I will always love you Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair A Journey The Land of Fear Little Elegy Look down, fair moon The Lordly Hudson Love Love in a Life Nantucket The Nightingale O Do Not Love Too Long On a Little Bird On a Singing Girl Orchids Philomel Poem for F. Psalm 150 Rain in Spring The Serpent Shelley's Vision The Sick Wife Sometimes with one I love Spring (Hopkins) Spring (Koch) Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Such beauty as hurts to behold That shadow, my likeness To a Young Girl Visits to St. Elizabeths The Waking What if some little pain... While Sodom was occupied You, the young Rainbow