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| Alex Ross: The Rest Is Noise RSS FEED | Spanish noise
I'm pleased and amazed that El ruido eterno, as The Rest Is Noise is known in Spain, is currently listed as the No. 1 non-fiction bestseller (castellano) by La Vanguardia. I will make a brief trip to Spain next week,... | Audio guide reminder (EU edition)
Audio-Samples zum Buch The Rest Is Noise: Das 20. Jahrhundert hören finden Sie hier. Para los ejemplos de audio relacionados con el libro El ruido eterno, vaya aquí. Per esempi musicali dal libro Il resto è rumore vai qui. My... | End and beginning
I've launched a new blog on the New Yorker website. It's called Unquiet Thoughts, after the John Dowland part-song, and it will offer many of the features that readers have come to expect from this site: the hilarity, the profundity,... |
| RSS FEED | Mozart's 'Don Giovanni'
2.11.2007 20:25:0 EST
Many have called Don Giovanni the finest opera ever composed. Mozart's classic is a brilliant combination of stark human tragedy and touching comedy, set to music of limitless genius. It's heard in a new production from Houston Grand Opera. | Edward Elgar's Post-War Concerto of Conviction
31.10.2007 13:40:0 EST
After WWI, the British were lamenting a lost era and eager for something new. Edward Elgar gave them a meditative, compelling cello concerto. Steven Isserlis plays Elgar's autumnal music in concert with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. | Hopper Paintings Get Musical Portrayal in 'Hoppera'
28.10.2007 8:0:0 EST
Painter Edward Hopper's images of urban America have become iconic, and have made him one of this country's most popular artists. The University of Maryland has commissioned an opera based on five of Hopper's paintings. "Later the Same Evening," or the "Hoppera," as the work is informally called, premieres Nov. 15. | Verdi's 'Simon Boccanegra'
26.10.2007 0:0:0 EST
The title character in Simon Boccanegra is among the most complex and poignant that Verdi ever created, and the opera is among his most beautiful. In this production from Houston, Boccanegra is played by the renowned baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky. | Musical Mayhem: Top 5 Creepy Halloween Classics
24.10.2007 17:56:0 EST
From the ancient "Day of the Dead" melody to depictions of ghouls and witches, composers have long tapped into the dark side to serve up some deliciously devilish music. Halloween is the perfect time to observe a few creepy classics. | Putting the Squeeze on a Musical Nightmare
24.10.2007 12:0:0 EST
This week's From the Top comes from New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall in Boston, where 18-year-old Samuel Thomas unpacks his accordion to play 'Chopin's Nightmare.' Eleven-year-old violinist Mindy Chen plays a romance by Sarasate, and a talented teen quintet takes on Dvorak. Also, a young cellist chooses Elgar, and a 14-year-old pianist plays Prokofiev. | Handel's 'Julius Caesar'
19.10.2007 0:0:0 EST
Countertenor David Daniels takes the brilliant title role in Julius Caesar, Handel's slightly offbeat take on Roman history, from Houston Grand Opera. | From the Top Asks 'Where Are They Now?'
17.10.2007 12:0:0 EST
On this week's From the Top, host Christopher O'Riley revisits performances by some of the outstanding teen musicians from past shows, and checks in to learn where life has taken them since appearing on the program. | Beauty Amid the Discord: Music in the 20th Century
12.10.2007 10:45:0 EST
From the musical buzz in pre-WWI Vienna to the experimental New York scene of the 1960s and on through today, Alex Ross reveals the story of 20th-century music in his new book The Rest Is Noise. | Wagner's 'Die Walkuere'
12.10.2007 0:0:0 EST
Legendary tenor Placido Domingo sings the heroic role of Siegmund in Die Walkuere, the second installment in the Washington National Opera's new production of Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelungen. |
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