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.

  • ACE Publications

    6 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl DEATH SNIPS PROUD MEN BY THE NOSE medium voice, piano
    Vally Weigl LULLABY - piano vocal voice, piano
    Vally Weigl ODE TO BEAUTY satb, Sop solo, hn, pf (or strings)
    Vally Weigl ON CHRISTMAS EVE Mixed chorus or voices and piano
    Vally Weigl SEVEN ROUNDS IN VARIOUS MOODS 3 or 4 pt chorus a capella
    Vally Weigl SONGS FROM NATIVE ISLAND - voice and piano med voice, pf

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