The Audible.co.uk version of ‘The Rest is Noise – Listening to the 20th Century’ is at first irritating, then rewarding; if you can get beyond the dulcet tones of the American narrator.
Listening to it on and off, whilst at my kitchen chores, has transformed my understanding of a troubled period in world history; and taught me how the great composers lived through it – no shortage of complexity here.
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century (Unabridged)
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