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17. Juni 2026
Piano Concert Impressions: Monique Rasetti performing Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
Mexican pianist Monique Rasetti, a full-time professor at the UNAM Faculty of Music, performed works of Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn (1805–1847) at ZiF in May. Hensel-Mendelssohn played a particularly significant role in the pianist's career. The sister of the renowned composer Felix Mendelssohn was severely limited by the expectations of her family and society at the time, which required her to prioritise her role as a wife and mother over any artistic aspirations. For Monique Rasetti, disseminating Hensel-Mendelssohn's music in concerts and sharing it with students represents a form of historical justice, given this reality.
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