Five lives in music [electronic resource] : women performers, composers, and impresarios from the baroque to the present / Cecelia Hopkins Porter.
Publication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.Description: xiv, 244 p. : illISBN:- 9780252037016 (cloth alk. paper)
- 0252037014 (cloth alk. paper)
- 9780252094132 (e-book)
- 5 lives in music
- Sophie Elisabeth, Duchess, consort of August, Duke of Braunschweig-L�uneburg, 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
- 780.92/52 B 23
- ML82 .P675 2012eb

Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-237) and index.
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 r�egime -- 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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.