Notes
of Legacy: Revisiting Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn’s Marvelous Musical Journey
Explore the
extraordinary musical journey of Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn, 19th-century
German siblings and prolific composers, as we join German historian Anette
Isaacs in unraveling their family's rich legacy. Fanny's talents as a pianist
and composer faced societal constraints, while Felix's innovative compositions
earned him widespread acclaim. Descendants of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn,
their family played a pivotal role in both cultural and Jewish heritage, leaving
an indelible mark on classical music and intellectual pursuits.
