FANNY MENDELSSOHN

CHILDHOOD

• Born in Hamburg Germany
• She was the oldest of four children
• Her bother was Felix Mendelssohn
• She memorized Bach complete preludes by age 13

NOTTURNO IN G MINOR

• https://youtu.be/ti1eZ2B63Ro

YEARLY LIFE

• Zelter wrote a letter to Goethe
• In 1829 she married Wilhelm Hansel

PIANO SONATA IN C MINOR

• https://youtu.be/xLCIgyDTVg0

LATE LIFE

• She had a child Sebastian Hensel
• She published a collection of songs as her opus.1
• She died of a stroke in 1847

THE YEAR

• https://youtu.be/8GDw_nvxHao
• The year contained one piece of music from each month
• Is a series of 12 piano pieces

SITES

• Wikipedia
• Britannicu
• Classicfm