Why you should still listen to classical music
9 min readMay 8, 2019
Death is a place where it is to be hoped there is still music, but no more sorrow or partings.
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
On the 14th of May in the year 1847, Fanny Mendelssohn, age 42, older sister of the famous composer and conductor Felix Mendelsohn Bartholdy, dies of a stroke.
