Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn: String Quartets – Takács Quartet

November 5, 2021, 9:00 am

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Felix Mendelssohn’s impassioned F minor quartet was the fiercely personal response to his sister’s death in 1847, only a few months before his own. The Takács Quartet frames it with equally committed accounts of a much earlier work and Fanny Mendelssohn’s own important contribution to the genre.