Alex Ross
Alex Ross has been the music critic of The New Yorker since 1996. From 1992 to 1996 he wrote for the New York Times. His first book, The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, became a bestseller and has been translated into sixteen languages. Selected as one of the New York Times's ten best books of year, The Rest Is Noise won a National Book Critics Circle Award and the Guardian First Book Award, and was a finalist for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize. Ross has served as a McGraw Profes...
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'Nixon In China': An American Opera Inches Toward Classic At 25
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In 2007 Alex Ross, classical music critic of The New Yorker , wrote the seminal book The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century . Thro...
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"It's easy to point to a handful of bankruptcies and paint this mosaic of failure, when in reality those are a handful of situations...The field ha...
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In Sunday’s (10/7) Star-Tribune (Minneapolis), Graydon Royce writes, “The Twin Cities rejoiced when New Yorker critic Alex Ross planted a wet kis...
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