Five lives in music : women performers, composers, and impresarios from the baroque to the present

Five lives in music : women performers, composers, and impresarios from the baroque to the present / Cecelia Hopkins Porter.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Porter, Cecelia Hopkins
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
Subjects:	Sophie Elisabeth, > Duchess, consort of August, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, > 1613-1676. Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth-Claude, > 1665-1729. Lang, Josephine, > 1815-1880. Bach, Maria, > 1896-1978. Schein, Ann. Women musicians > Biography. Women composers > Biography. Musicians > Biography. Composers > Biography.

Table of Contents:

Duchess Sophie-Elisabeth : composer, harpsichordist, and impresario in the North German baroque
Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre : Versailles and Paris in the twilight of the ancien régime
Josephine Lang : the music of romanticism in South German cultural life
Maria Bach : Vienna from imperial splendor to the Second Republic
Ann Schein : an American concert pianist in today's world.