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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  • ACE Publications

    11 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl ALONG THE WAY (movement from ALONG THE WAY) ssa soli(OR)chor
    Vally Weigl BOLD HEART ssa(pf for reh)
    Vally Weigl Christmas Carmen women's chorus and piano
    Vally Weigl FAIRY SONG 3pt women's chor
    Vally Weigl FOUR SEASONS, THE: Cantata Children's choir SSA, pf
    Vally Weigl FOUR SONGS
    child or women's voices as chorus or as soli, pf
    Vally Weigl LET THERE BE MUSIC women's chorus SAA
    Vally Weigl LITTLE JESUS CAME TO TOWN - a Christmas Folksong SSA women's choir + piano
    Vally Weigl NOT AVALON IN APRIL - NO LOVELINESS IS EVER LOST women's chorus a cappella
    Vally Weigl SAINT FRANCIS women's chorus, flute (or violin) and piano
    Vally Weigl SHEPHERDESS MOON SSA, pf

    Additional Works