The baroness

By Hannah Rothschild

Subjects: Impresarios, Biography, Endowments, Great britain, biography, Jazz, Women music patrons, Music patrons, History and criticism, Rothschild family

Description: A biography of the author's great-aunt, jazz patroness Nica de Koenigswarter, drawing on family records to examine the traditions that shaped her youth, her marriage to Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, and her role in supporting the New York jazz world.