What was life like for a 19th century female composer?  Today, we celebrate a woman who was forced to watch her brother shine from the sidelines for a majority of her career, and what she did to make a name for herself.

We discuss Christmas trees, Roman goddesses, and singing queens.
 
Twitter:  @PianoRhapsody      
Email:  pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com      

Find PianoRhapsody on SoundCloud for this recording and more!

What was life like for a 19th century female composer? Today, we celebrate a woman who was forced to watch her brother shine from the sidelines for a majority of her career, and what she did to make a name for herself. We discuss Christmas trees, Roman goddesses, and singing queens. Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com Find PianoRhapsody on SoundCloud for this recording and more!

26.2: The Underdog Chronicles (Fanny Mendelssohn)

Welcome to the Piano Rhapsody podcast, an amateur's guide to classical piano.  This is your entry level guide to sounding intelligent about classical music at a cocktail party.

“The piano keys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind.”

Twitter:  @PianoRhapsody
Email:  pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com

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Welcome to the Piano Rhapsody podcast, an amateur's guide to classical piano. This is your entry level guide to sounding intelligent about classical music at a cocktail party. “The piano keys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind.” Twitter: @PianoRhapsody Email: pianorhapsodypodcast@gmail.com

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26.2: The Underdog Chronicles (Fanny Mendelssohn)

26.2: The Underdog Chronicles (Fanny Mendelssohn)