Five lives in music
Subtitle: women performers, composers, and impresarios from the baroque to the present
By: Cecelia Hopkins Porter
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780252037016
Subjects: Composers; Musicians; Women composers; Women musicians; Biography
Other titles: 5 lives in music; Lives in music
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Duchess Sophie-Elisabeth : composer, harpsichordist, and impresario in the North German baroque; title: Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre : Versailles and Paris in the twilight of the ancien régime; title: Josephine Lang : the music of romanticism in South German cultural life; title: Maria Bach : Vienna from imperial splendor to the Second Republic; title: Ann Schein : an American concert pianist in today's world.