Piano concert with Matthias Kirschnereit and recitation
Fanny Hensel, née Mendelssohn Bartholdy, was one of the famous 19th century bathers at Germany's first seaside resort Heiligendamm. Fanny, sister of the famous composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, was an outstanding pianist and composer, even though she was not granted a career. Throughout their lives, the two were connected above all through their love of music. A piano recital with works by Fanny, Felix and contemporaries as well as some letters from Felix (1824) and Fanny (1826), who both visited Bad Doberan and the seaside resort of Heiligendamm.
Letters from Fanny Hensel (1826) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1824)
With the kind support of Susanne Scherrer ""I am now such a seaside animal!" Fanny Mendelssohn Bartholdy's bathing trip to Doberan in July 1826". Article published in: Mendelssohn-Studien Band 24, Beiträge zur neueren deutschen Kulturgeschichte, Wehrhahn Verlag 2025.
