Death of NYPL’s music division chief, 92

Death of NYPL’s music division chief, 92

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norman lebrecht

April 29, 2019

Jean Bowen Bloch, influential chief of the Music Division of New York Public Library, died at her home in Washington, DC, this weekend at the age of 92. At the New York Public Library she was head of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, Chief of the Music Division, and finally Director of the Central Research Library at Fifth Ave. and 42nd St.

 

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