The Rest Is Noise

  • The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    By Alex Ross

    Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book ...

  • The Rest is Noise: Das 20. Jahrhundert hören
    The Rest is Noise: Das 20. Jahrhundert hören
    By Alex Ross

    Alex Ross, Kritiker des »New Yorker«, bringt uns aus dem Wien und Graz am Vorabend des Ersten Weltkriegs ins Paris und Berlin der Goldenen Zwanzigerjahre, aus Hitler-Deutschland über Russland ins Amerika der Sechziger- und Siebzigerjahre ...

  • The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    By Alex Ross

    The scandal over modern music has not died--while paintings by Picasso and Pollock sell for millions of dollars, works from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring onward still send ripples of unease through audiences.

  • The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    By Alex Ross

    Alex Ross, music critic for the New Yorker, takes us on a whirlwind tour of the wild landscape of twentieth-century classic music.

  • The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
    By Alex Ross

    Alex Ross’s sweeping history of twentieth-century classical music, winner of the Guardian First Book Award, is a gripping account of a musical revolution.