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

List of figures

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1: Duchess Sophie-Elisabeth: composer, harpsichordist, and impresario in the North German baroque

2: Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre: Versailles and Paris in the twilight of the ancien regime

3: Josephine Lang: music of romanticism in South German cultural life

4: Maria Bach: Vienna from imperial splendor to the Second Republic

5: Ann Schein: American concert pianist in today's world

Notes

Bibliography

Index.