Jul 5
I recently finished The Rest Is Noise by Alex Ross, which is an excellent, comprehensive treatment of twentieth-century art music. Huge recommendation for anyone who’s interested in the era’s aesthetic contours, but isn’t acquainted with much of the canon — in my case, little beyond Debussy and the Minimalists. I’m excited to explore the century’s strange corners. View high resolution

I recently finished The Rest Is Noise by Alex Ross, which is an excellent, comprehensive treatment of twentieth-century art music. Huge recommendation for anyone who’s interested in the era’s aesthetic contours, but isn’t acquainted with much of the canon — in my case, little beyond Debussy and the Minimalists. I’m excited to explore the century’s strange corners.

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  2. markrichardson said: Great book.
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