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.

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    16 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl ALL DAY I HEAR THE NOISE OF WATERS voice, piano
    Vally Weigl AND THIS WILL BE ALL? Voice,pf,vln,vla
    Vally Weigl AT A WINDOW medium high voice,vln(OR fl OR cl),vla,pf
    Vally Weigl FOG - song and version with 3 instruments alto voice, piano
    Vally Weigl I AM THE PEOPLE, THE MOB SATB, tbn, timp
    Vally Weigl LOAM medium voice, vln OR cl obl,vla,pf
    Vally Weigl OH, LOVE DOTH MAKE THE DAY med(or hg voice), pf, opt mmb(or gtr)
    Vally Weigl ON LANGSYNE PLANTATION med voice,cl or vln,pf,vla
    Vally Weigl ONLY THE MOON REMEMBERS, Song Suite med voice, ob,cl,bsn or cello
    Vally Weigl PEACE, NIGHT, SLEEP mezzo, vln,vla (or cl), pf
    Vally Weigl PEOPLE IS A POLYCHROME, THE satb a capella
    Vally Weigl PETITE SUITE FOR WOODWINDS fl, ob, bsn, hn
    Vally Weigl SONGS OF LOVE AND LEAVING voice with piano and violin (or viola) obbligato
    Vally Weigl STARS, SONGS, FACES voice,vln,vla,pf
    Vally Weigl U.N. ALL FAITH PRAYER FOR PEACE SATB a cappella
    Vally Weigl WIND HORSES medium voice, vln obl, vla, pf

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