Vally Weigl

Biography

Vally [Valerie] Weigl [née Pick] (1894–1982), Viennese musician, who studied piano (Richard Robert), composition (Karl Weigl), and musicology (Guido Adler, at Vienna University), after which she worked as Robert’s assistant, and with Karl Weigl at the Musikwissenschaftliches Institut of the University. She married Karl in 1921, and emigrated with him to New York in 1938, where she worked as a teacher and composer, and, after taking a masters degree at Columbia University, as a music therapist, becoming chief music therapist at New York Medical College, and authoring many journal articles in the field. Comprehensive works list at Karl Weigl Foundation.

  • 4-hands keyboard
  • duo inst or voices
  • ACE Publications

    12 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl CHRISTCHILD'S LULLABY 2 women's voices, pf
    Vally Weigl CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR medium male voice,pf
    Vally Weigl DIRGE: WHAT WERE THEY LIKE? Mezzo or Baritone, Flute, Piano
    Vally Weigl FIVE EASY BAGATELLES FOR PIANO DUET Piano Four-Hands
    Vally Weigl IN THEE IS JOY (Bach) 2 pf or Piano 4-hands
    Vally Weigl NIGHT WILL NEVER STAY, THE
    2voices, or sop, recorder or flute, pf
    Vally Weigl OLD TIME BURLESQUE
    vcl, pf
    Vally Weigl POINTS AND COUNTERPOINTS, Two Interludes for Two Clarinets 2cl OR vln, cl
    Vally Weigl SLEEPERS WAKE (Bach) 2 pf
    Vally Weigl THREE DIALOGUES
    violin & clarinet, or flute & viola
    Vally Weigl THREE DISCOURSES flute, cello
    Vally Weigl TWO CHILDREN'S PIECES - 4 hands pf, 4 hand

    Additional Works