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Fanny Stål

Fanny Stål (4 October 1821 – 21 March 1889) was a Swedish classical pianist. Fanny Stål was born in Stockholm, the daughter of the language teacher Axel Samuel Stål, paternal niece of the architect Carl Stål, the musician Conrad Stål and the merchant Pehr Christian Stål. She was a student of Jan van Boom and Wilhelm Bauck in Stockholm and, during the 1840s, of Frédéric Chopin in Paris, along Henriette Nissen-Saloman his likely only Swedish students.

Also recorded as Fransisca Stål

Fanny Stål

Born
1821 · Parish of St Gertrud of Germany.
Died
1889 · Västerås domkyrkoförsamling.
Nationality
Sweden
Occupation
pianist · musician · teacher

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Writing and publications
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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