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Composers of the Week: FannyMendelssohn-Hensel and Clara Schumann

on BBC Radio 3

4/5. Inspiration. For 19th-century women, social class determined their possibilities. Fanny's journey to Italy with her husband and son lasted nearly a year and was immensely fruitful. But
Clara's itinerant existence as a performing artist stifled her urge to compose. Presented by Donald Macleod. Repeated from Thursday at 12 noon

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Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.

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