Rest Is Noise
No CoverA sweeping history of 20th-century classical music, from Vienna to New York, exploring its cultural and political impact.
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A sweeping history of 20th-century classical music, from Vienna to New York, exploring its cultural and political impact.
The Rest Is Noise takes the listener inside the labyrinth of modern music, from turn-of-the-century Vienna to downtown New York in the '60s and '70s. We meet the maverick personalities and follow the rise of mass culture on this sweeping tour of 20th-century history through its music.
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content depicted.
Brief mentions of violence in historical contexts like war and regimes.
No profanity or strong language present.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult themes present.
No evidence found in available sources.
Frequent discussion of music's role in political regimes like Hitler’s Germany and Stalin’s Russia.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Brief references to systemic suffering under oppressive regimes.
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