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The Rest Is Noise, 442 Brixton Road (http://www.therestisnoisebrixton.com/)

sasha wrote 1 month ago: Tried to find a decent place for a lazy Sunday lunch with my boyfriend today and I think I’ve … more →

Tags: Connect - Bars, restaurants, pubs, brixton

Pushing Pussy presents... the Party Season!

Lindsay Lights wrote 1 month ago: You lucky, lucky Pussy Pushers! That’s right, for December we have not one but TWO brilliant e … more →

Tags: pushing pussy records, Music, Blues Kitchen, Billy Vincent, Moon Music Orchestra, miss chazmatazz, the palpitations, the lovebirds, squirrel skin slippers

Conductorsblog cometh

Jacob Harrison wrote 1 month ago: It’s my first post to the Conductorsblog and I am excited (and a just a bit intimidated) about … more →

Tags: Conducting, Teaching Conducting, Living Errata, Adaptistration, Loose Filter, Natalia Jaeger, Jason Caslor, Alex Ross, Drew McManus

(Legitimately) free music: The Orange Mountain Music Philip Glass Sampler Vol.I2 comments

Jake Seliger wrote 1 month ago: Amazon is currently giving away The Orange Mountain Music Philip Glass Sampler Vol.I, which caught m … more →

Tags: Links, Culture, Alex Ross, Classical, Philip Glass, Piano, The Orange Mountain Music Philip Glass Sampler Vol.I

Web Sites on My Mind

rm144 wrote 3 months ago: A few notes on web sites that have been intriguing me recently… ArtBabble: This blog is a grea … more →

Tags: film, Art, Alex Ross, artbabble, K as in Knife, roy andersson, Abbas Kiarostami, flyp

Reading Frenzy

rm144 wrote 5 months ago: I must be starving for words, because there’s a reading frenzy going on in my home. Books were … more →

Tags: film, Literature, Music, Poetry, Alex Ross, Ann Carson, Back to the Beginnings, Bruno Munari, Decreation: Poetry

I Sit With Lindstrøm and He Winces Not: An Interview with Dominique Leone4 comments

ohkrapp wrote 5 months ago: Dominique Leone is a musician and music critic. I met up with him and his friend and flautist, Maryc … more →

Tags: Music - Classical, Interview, Pitchfork, lindstrom, Beach Boys, dominique leone

The Rest is Noise

cawdor wrote 5 months ago: Recent reading has included Alex Ross’ The Rest is Noise. It’s an overview of classical … more →

Tags: Books, Classical Music

Science Fiction Double Feature1 comment

cultureonthecheap wrote 5 months ago: Cavalli’s La Didone re-entered the cultural consciousness earlier this year with the Wooster G … more →

Tags: Culture and Communications, Multimedia, opsters, opera project, YouTube, Alex Ross, monteverdi, Cavalli, Francesco Cavalli

The Giving Tree

cultureonthecheap wrote 5 months ago: I’ll be the first to admit I wasn’t excited about hitting Cavalli.  Yes, he makes up for … more →

Tags: Culture and Communications, Multimedia, opera project, opsters, organizational change, Alex Ross, apollo, Cavalli, dallas symphony

Marie-Nicole Lemieux's Schumann1 comment

philipkennicott wrote 7 months ago: Alex Ross, author of the magnificent book and the blog “The Rest is Noise,” kindly linked here yeste … more →

Tags: Music, Feuilleton, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Schumann, Alex Ross, dichterliebe, Die Frauenliebe und Leben, Widmung

The fine line between art and kitsch3 comments

alexjsteed wrote 7 months ago: Ok ok ok, so it’s been a few weeks since my last post. And today’s post really is about … more →

Tags: Music, Alex J Steed, Techno, Classical, Culture, Electronica, Alex Ross, Schoenberg, Kitsch

Music for 'the man in the street'

thenextwavefutures wrote 7 months ago: One of the pleasures of Alex Ross’ The Rest Is Noise is that he has a good ear for an anecdote … more →

Tags: Music, Stefan Wolpe, Morton Feldman, Jackson Pollock

Technique as resistance

thenextwavefutures wrote 7 months ago: Spare a thought for Aleksandr Rodchenko, who spent a decade or more as a leading light in the Constr … more →

Tags: Music, History, Art, Rodchenko, Shostakovich

Theme and Variations1 comment

cultureonthecheap wrote 7 months ago: Alex Ross may have the best idea in The Rest is Noise by encouraging his readers to draw their own c … more →

Tags: Music, Culture and Communications, Multimedia, going viral, YouTube, YouTube Symphony, Alex Ross, Arts Journal, Anne Midgette

NYT Against The World

Eugene Lin wrote 9 months ago: Last week, I caught a bit of Matt Holzman’s chat on KCRW with LA Times’s Arts & Ente … more →

Tags: Google, blogs, kcrw, LA Times, Matt Holzman, New York Times, News, Newspaper, Nikki Finke

Parker and Stravinsky

thenextwavefutures wrote 9 months ago: Even half a century after his death, when we must know everything there is to be discovered about th … more →

Tags: Music, charlie parker, Stravinsky

Ross Minus Rachel

cultureonthecheap wrote 9 months ago: One of the best genre-crossing music books to come out in ages, Alex Ross’s The Rest is Noise … more →

Tags: Music, Multimedia, Alex Ross, the guardian, charlotte higgins, association of british orchestras, Hear Here, Claire Fox

The Man In The Street2 comments

nickreynoldsatwork wrote 10 months ago: I just finished reading Alex Ross’ excellent history of classical music in the 20th Century … more →

Tags: Music, Alex Ross, Classical Music, Wolpe, Jackson Pollock, Morton Feldman, the man in the street


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