Maestros in America

This volume presents biographical and critical essays of the leading orchestral conductors of US nationality, or of non-US citizens holding permanent appointments in the US, during the twenty-first century.

Roderick L. Sharpe and Jeanne Koekkoek Stierman are the music and reference librarians respectively at Western Illinois University in Macomb, IL. They are co-authors (with John P. Stierman and Kathleen E. Joswick) of Professional Ethics & Insignia, 2nd Edition (Scarecrow Press, 2000).