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There is some confusion in the web page relating to this work. It has, largely, been caused by, apparently, there not being a specific Overture for this work but by the use of either of two other Overtures in performances of the work. On the 'Rosamunde' web page, there is a Score entitled 'Rosamunde...

I was looking for pieces composed by Fanny Mendelssohn but was surprised to see that her name was missing form the list of the Mendelssohns. I did a bit of investigation and found that her married name was Hensel and, yes, she is listed under that name. As she is, normally, referred to as Fanny Mend...

In the UK, today is Womens' Day and, on Radio 3, almost all the music played is that written by women. One of the outstanding women composes was Fanny Mendelssohn but, rather surprisingly, she is not mentioned in the IMSLP Index. However, by using Google, I found that she was there, but under the na...