“Music Publishing and Patronage – C.F. Peters: 1800 to the Holocaust” by Irene Lawford-Hinrichsen explores the history of one of the most influential music publishing houses in Europe. The book delves into the cultural and political landscape of the 19th and 20th centuries, highlighting the role of C.F. Peters in shaping the music industry and supporting composers such as Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. Lawford-Hinrichsen also examines the impact of the Holocaust on the company, shedding light on the challenges faced by Jewish musicians and publishers during this dark period in history. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of music, publishing, and patronage.