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Alex Ross artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
October 12, 2007 Alex Ross' book The Rest Is Noise chronicles classical music in the 20th century.
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September 23, 2008 New music champion Leila Josefowicz wins $500,000, along with others in the musical arts.
November 21, 2007 Critic Alex Ross says these five pop songs could make classical music fans sit up and take notice.
November 21, 2007 Critic Alex Ross chooses five classics from the 20th century that pop-music fans should hear.
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