Lily Hirsch

Writer/Musicologist

Visiting Scholar, California State University, Bakersfield

Lily E. Hirsch is a musicologist, writer, and visiting scholar at California State University, Bakersfield. Her books include A Jewish Orchestra in Nazi Germany: Musical Politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League (University of Michigan Press, 2010), Music in American Crime Prevention and Punishment (University of Michigan Press, 2012), Anneliese Landau’s Life in Music: Nazi Germany to Émigré California (Eastman Studies in Music, 2019), and Weird Al, Seriously (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020).