The Rest Is Noise

The Rest Is Noise PDF Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429932880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 706

Book Description
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 of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.

The Rest Is Noise

The Rest Is Noise PDF Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374249393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 729

Book Description
Ross, music critic for "The New Yorker," journeys from Vienna before the First World War to New York in the 1970s and 80s. The result is not so much a history of 20th-century music as it is a history of the 20th century through its music.

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century PDF Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007380860
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 715

Book Description
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.

Gramophone

Gramophone PDF Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 690

Book Description

Traffic Management

Traffic Management PDF Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freight and freightage
Languages : en
Pages : 708

Book Description

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