Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805–1847) was one of the most gifted composers and pianists of the Romantic period. Though often overshadowed by her younger brother, Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny possessed a formidable musical talent and produced over 450 compositions.

Public Domain image: Danish and German pianist and composer Ludvig Schytte (1848-1909) Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:LudvigSchytte.jpg Ludvig Schytte (April 28, 1848 – November 10, 1909) is a name that deserves to be brought into the light of Danish music history. Although his name may not resonate as well as those of Gade or Carl Nielsen, Schytte was an exceptionally productive and influential composer, pianist, and educator whose works still hold great val

For any aspiring intermediate pianist, the journey through classical music can seem daunting. But fear not! There's a treasure trove of beautiful and instructive pieces waiting to be discovered, and at the heart of it all are the delightful Sonatinas. Specifically, the Six Sonatinas, Opus 36 by Muzio Clementi, are an absolute must-play for developing pianists.