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Composer: Mendelssohn, Fanny (1805-1847)

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Église de Goult

Fri 14 Aug at 21:00

Haydn, Bacewicz, Mendelssohn

Petrlik, Brakha, Fourrier, Carlon, Quatuor Elmire

ARD International Music Competition

Amerikahaus München

Brahms, Dvořák, Grieg, Mendelssohn, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Smetana, Berio, Carter, Donatoni, Dusapin, Gubaidulina, Gourzi, Henze, Kurtág, Lachenmann, Rihm, Widmann, Wolfe

Contestants of the ARD International Music Competition

Musikverein Wien

Musikverein: Brahms-Saal

Thu 17 Sep at 12:00

Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Wolf, Mendelssohn, Mahler, Liszt, Kralik, Schumann C., Zemlinsky, Schoenberg

Serafina Starke, Rebeka Stojkoska

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Hamish Brown and Beth Taylor © Andrew Perry

Beth Taylor triumphs in her Edinburgh International Festival debut

By David Smythe

Linos Piano Trio © Kaupo Kikkas

The Linos Piano Trio take us off the beaten track in trios by Fauré and Fanny Mendelssohn

Natalia Ponomarchuk © Alina Harmash

Energetic Scottish Symphony lifts a weighty evening of the Schumanns and Mendelssohns

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© Yanan Li

Konserthuset Stockholm: Grünewaldsalen

Tarrodi, Mendelssohn

Bonfiglioli, Agnas de Frumerie, Skoog Aquilonius, Castanyer Alonso

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Ethel Smyth used her golfing prowess to teach suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst how to throw bricks. © GPP | LSE Library

Polymath composers and their extra-musical successes

By Timmy Fisher

Fact file

Year of birth	1805
Year of death	1847
Nationality	Germany
Period	Romantic

Top works

Das Jahr (The Year), H. 385 Lieder für das Pianoforte (Songs for the piano)Notturno in G minor Overture in C major String Quartet in E flat major See all...

List of works

Capriccio in A flat Major Das Jahr (The Year), H. 385 Das Jahr (The Year), H. 385: März Lieder für das Pianoforte (Songs for the piano)Notturno in G minor Overture in C major Piano Trio in D minor, Op.11 Quatre Romances sans paroles, Op.8: I. Allegro moderato Schwanenlied, Op.1 no.1 Significant Others String Quartet in E flat major Suleika Trois Mélodies, Op.4: II. Allegretto