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 THREE DIALOGUES
violin & clarinet, or flute & viola
Vally Weigl THREE DISCOURSES flute, cello
Vally Weigl THREE EASY ROUNDS 3 or 4 pt soli, or chorus
Vally Weigl TO EMILY (ADAGIETTO FOR STRINGS)
str quintet, or str orchestra
Vally Weigl TO ZION ssa, bar solo,pf
Vally Weigl TOCCATINA - Homage to Robert Schumann pf
Vally Weigl Trialogues fl, vla, harp (or pno)
Vally Weigl TWO CHILDREN'S PIECES - 4 hands pf, 4 hand
Vally Weigl TWO CHORALE PRELUDES (BACH) for piano duet
Vally Weigl TWO SHORT ROUNDS voice, pf
Vally Weigl U.N. ALL FAITH PRAYER FOR PEACE SATB a cappella
Vally Weigl VALLEY SONG voice, vln, vla
Vally Weigl WHAT ONCE THE HEART HAS LOVED ssa a capella
Vally Weigl WHEN THE SONG OF THE ANGELS IS STILLED SATB mixed chorus a cappella
Vally Weigl WHEN THE VISION DIES medium-high voice with flute or violin, and piano
Vally Weigl WHERE GO THE BOATS voice, recorder, pf
Vally Weigl WHO GOES THERE THROUGH THE NIGHT? satb a capella
Vally Weigl WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND? Voice, fl, pf or 3part voices voice, flute (or recorder), piano
Vally Weigl WHO IS AFRAID OF THE FIVE BLACK KEYS pf
Vally Weigl WHO IS AT MY WINDOW medium voice, piano; alternate version with added flute or violin
Vally Weigl WIND HORSES medium voice, vln obl, vla, pf
Vally Weigl WINTER NIGHT voice, soprano recorder, pf
Vally Weigl WYNKEN,BLYKEN & NOD 1 or 2 med voices, recorder, pf

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