Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn | movie | 2023 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

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Transcript

00:00 (orchestral music)

00:02 German composer Felix Mendelssohn's wedding march

00:04 is famous around the world,

00:06 but his sister Fanny wrote her own.

00:10 - She's also a remarkable musician in her own right.

00:15 - She was a composer who wanted her music

00:17 to be heard and understood.

00:18 - Being a composer was exclusively male.

00:24 - She wasn't allowed to learn the organ

00:26 because it was unfeminine.

00:29 - Felix was received at Buckingham Palace

00:31 by Queen Victoria to play one of his songs

00:34 published under Felix's name

00:36 that in fact was composed by Fanny.

00:38 - There was this fire burning inside her.

00:42 - She's not allowed a career in music,

00:44 but still she put her creativity and her energy

00:46 and her brilliance into it.

00:48 It's who she is.

00:49 - There's this missing manuscript.

00:53 Wouldn't it be nice if someone found it?

00:55 - Wow, never heard anything like it.

00:57 - Amazing.

00:59 - She forged a new path and she excelled.

01:02 - Such a journey.

01:04 - Everyone belongs.

01:06 (upbeat music)

01:08 (upbeat music)

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