Fanny Mendelssohn and the Drawer Full of Music
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Fanny Mendelssohn composed over 400 pieces but was forced to hide them in a drawer because women weren’t allowed to publish music. One of her songs was so brilliant that for 150 years, people thought her famous brother Felix had written it.
Music Featured
| Composer | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Sonata in G minor - III. Adagio | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Vier Romische Klavierstucke - I. Allegro moderato | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Sonata in G minor - I. Allegro molto agitato | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Easter Sonata - II. Largo e molto espressivo | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Easter Sonata - III. Allegretto (Scherzo) | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Vier Romische Klavierstucke - IV. Ponte molle | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Sonatensatz in E major | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Sonata in C minor - III. Finale (Presto) | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Easter Sonata - I. Allegro assai moderato | archive.org |
| Fanny Mendelssohn | Sonata in C minor - II. Andante con moto | archive.org |