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.

  • Mezzo-Soprano
  • ACE Publications

    15 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl BRIEF ENCOUNTERS cl (or tpt or mez sop vocalise), fl (or ob or ehn), hn, bsn
    Vally Weigl CHRISTCHILD'S LULLABY mezzo soprano, fl(or ob), pf
    Vally Weigl CHRISTCHILD'S LULLABY 2 women's voices, pf
    Vally Weigl CITY BIRDS mez-sop, fl(or cl),pf
    Vally Weigl DAY & NIGHT satb,m sop solo
    Vally Weigl ECHOES FROM POEMS BY PATRICIA BENTON Vers1: med voice (or hn or cl), vln, pf; Vers2: med voice AND hn or vcl, vln,pf
    Vally Weigl FIVE SONGS OF REMEMBRANCE - Mezzo, flute, piano mezzo-sop, fl (or vln, or cl), pf
    Vally Weigl FIVE SONGS OF REMEMBRANCE - Mezzo Soprano, String Quartet Mezzo, string quartet (or string orch)
    Vally Weigl Heart, We Will Forget Him...
    mezzo sop, fl or cl or vn, and pno
    Vally Weigl OH, LORD OF MYSTERIES med voice,vln,vcl OR med voice,pf
    Vally Weigl OTHER SUMMERS mezzo or bar & pf
    Vally Weigl PEACE, NIGHT, SLEEP mezzo, vln,vla (or cl), pf
    Vally Weigl SONGS FROM DO NOT AWAKE ME mez-sop or baritone, vln (or viola or flute or clarinet), pf
    Vally Weigl SONGS FROM NATIVE ISLAND with added instrument med low voice, piano, non-obbligato line for added ob, cl, or vln
    Vally Weigl SONGS NEWLY SEEN IN THE DUSK mezzo-sop, vcl

    Additional Works