Piano Music, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

Hensel, Fanny (Mendelssohn) Piano Music

Description
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847), sister of Felix Mendelssohn, was a virtuoso pianist and a composer of considerable merit who wrote songs, chamber works, and choral works. But her enduring reputation as a composer rests with her piano music.

This volume is the first American publication of her important early works reproduced directly from rare first editions.

Included are Vier Lieder, Op. 2, Op. 6, and Op. 8; and two selections from 6 Melodies, Op. 4 and Op. 5.

Product Details
Instrumentation: Piano
Publisher: Dover Publications
Series: Dover Piano And Keyboard Editions
Product Type: Book Only
Year of Publication: 2004
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780486435855

CONTENTS

• Vier Lieder für das Pianoforte, Op.2 (1846)
• Andante (G major)
• Andante con moto (B major)
• Allegretto grazioso (E major)
• Six Melodies für da Pianoforte, Op. 6 (1847)
• Livere I op. 4 - 2. Allegretto (c-sharp minor)
• Livre II op. 8 - 4. Lento appassionato (B major)
• Vier Lieder für das Pianoforte OP. 6 (1847)
• Andante espressivo (A-flat major)
• Allegro vivace (B major)
• Andante cantabile (F-sharp major)
• Il Saltarello Romano, Allegro molto (A minor)
• Vier Lieder für das Pianoforte Op. 8 (1850)
• Allegro moderato (B minor)
• Andante con espressione (A minor)
• Lied (Lenau), Larghetto (D-flat major)
• Wanderlied, Presto (E major)