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The siblings shared a great passion for music.
Like Felix ( who was born in 1809 ), Fanny showed prodigious musical ability as a child and began to write music.
Visitors to the Mendelssohn household in the early 1820s, including Ignaz Moscheles and Sir George Smart, were equally impressed by both siblings.
She may also have been influenced by the role-models of her great-aunts Fanny von Arnstein and Sarah Levy, both lovers of music, the former the patroness of a well-known salon and the latter a skilled keyboard player in her own right.

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