(Requiem for Fanny)

Content: Requiem for Fanny recreates the world of Felix Mendelssohn, to the musical accompaniment of his beautiful String Quartet No. 2. In a period setting, actors and dancers perform around and about the musicians, evoking the composer's happy childhood and sophisticated milieu, as well as his close relationship with Goethe and his symbiotic relationship with his sister Fanny, herself a major composer.

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Documentary

Runtime:

0 minutes

Year:

2001

Directors:

Lorne Brass

Production companies:

Cine Qua Non Films

Actors:

Orchestra

Narrator

Felix Mendelssohn

Fanny Mendelssohn

Young Fanny Mendelssohn

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