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

198 title(s)
Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
Vally Weigl PLAYTHINGS OF THE WIND bar or mez-sop,cl OR vla obl, pf
Vally Weigl POINTS AND COUNTERPOINTS, Two Interludes for Two Clarinets 2cl OR vln, cl
Vally Weigl PRACTICAL EARTH SATELLITES satb a capella
Vally Weigl PRAYER FOR PEACE satb
Vally Weigl PSALM 130 chorus, T solo, pf
Vally Weigl RAIN AT NIGHT (REGENNACHT) low voice, vla, pf
Vally Weigl RAIN IN SUMMER medium voice,pf
Vally Weigl REFLECTION - HOW MANY NIGHTS voices, piano, opt vla or vcl
Bar, MzoSop, OR T & pf with opt. vcl or vla obligato
Vally Weigl REQUIEM FOR ALLISON Soprano or Mezzo, with either string quartet or string orchestra; Also voice+piano version available
Vally Weigl REVELATION medium voice, string quartet
Vally Weigl REVERBERATIONS Solo Flute, Oboe, or Clarinet
Vally Weigl ROAD TO PEACE, THE unison chor,pf
Vally Weigl ROCK-A-BY LADY, THE med voice,recorder,pf
Vally Weigl SAINT FRANCIS women's chorus, flute (or violin) and piano
Vally Weigl SALUTATION OF THE DAWN, THE voice, vln(or cl), pf or org
Vally Weigl SEA SUNSETS women's chor, fl OR cl OR vln, pf
Vally Weigl SEAL LULLABY mezzo,recorder(or ob),pf
Vally Weigl SEEKING YOU med low voice, vln (OR fl), pf
Vally Weigl SEVEN ROUNDS IN VARIOUS MOODS 3 or 4 pt chorus a capella
Vally Weigl SEVEN SONGS medium voice, piano
Vally Weigl SHEPHERDESS MOON SSA, pf
Vally Weigl SILHOUETTE, for ww Quartet fl,cl,bsn,hn
Vally Weigl SILVER med voice, pf, rec
Vally Weigl SINGING OF EARTH
medium voice,hn,vln,vcl, pf
Vally Weigl SLEEPERS WAKE (Bach) 2 pf

Additional Works