After hearing a singular piece of music, Baroness Nica de Koenigswarter, daughter of the Rothschild dynasty, abandoned her gilded cage to become a patron saint to the High Priest of Jazz, Thelonious Monk, and a muse to countless other musicians. More than just a groupie, she was a freedom fighter and a philanthropist who made scandalous headlines for kicking race and class norms in the shins. Let’s set the record straight on the bebop Baroness who went where the music called her.

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