KNYGA Jean-Paul C. Montagnier Julie Reisserova (1888–1938)

Discover the remarkable life of Julie Reisserova (1888–1938) in this insightful book by Jean-Paul C. Montagnier, published by Cambridge University Press in 2025. This engaging biographical sketch delves into the life of a talented composer and passionate feminist who made her mark in a male-dominated field. With 90 pages of rich content, Montagnier reviews Reisserova's perspectives on the status of women composers during the interwar period, offering a unique glimpse into her thoughts and struggles. The book also explores the reception of her six surviving musical scores and provides an analysis of her distinctive style. Ideal for music enthusiasts and those interested in feminist history, this publication shines a light on the contributions of an often-overlooked artist. Don't miss the chance to learn more about Julie Reisserova and her enduring legacy.