Sleep in a Nest *
  of Flames
a portrait of a poet • a portrait of a century
  the documentary film
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Ned Rorem:

Word & Music

   
music as an art • a life lived in music
  the documentary film

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"My acquaintance with Charles goes back 50 years. He is an honorable member of a very ancient literary clan of old bohemian Surrealists, who go back to Homer."

Allen Ginsberg

"Withal he is possessed by an enigmatic and eerie charm as a member of some spectral elite. He has the 'mark' about him."

William Burroughs

"A tale worthy of Rabelais and the King James Version of the Bible."

Eugene Walter Advisory Editor Paris Review

 
  Charles Henri Ford, circa 1930's, by Pavel Tchelitchew

 

 

 

photo Henri Cartier-Bresson

NED ROREM:

WORD & MUSIC

 

photo James Dowell

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