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Ladies First

Name: Ladies First
Start: 2025-01-19T11:00:00
Location: Gasteig HP8

Munich Philharmonic

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Fanny Hensel (née Mendelssohn) and Louise Farrenc had everything they needed to reach the forefront of music history: an art-loving family, early musical support, sufficient financial means and, last but not least, enviable talent. There was only one thing they both lacked: the right gender. Fanny, just as brilliant a child prodigy as Felix, bowed for a long time to the will of her younger brother, who was convinced of the then common cliché that...

Program

Louise Farrenc - String Quintet E flat major

Fanny Mendelssohn - String Quartet in E flat Major

Gabriela Lena Frank - Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout

Composer

Participants

Jannis Rieke

Viola

Florentine Lenz

Violin

Johanna fence screen

Violin