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

    7 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Vally Weigl Connecticut Country Fair Clarinet (or Flute), Cello (or Horn), and Piano
    Vally Weigl DEAR EARTH A QUINTET OF POEMS medium voice, hn, vln, vcl, pf
    Vally Weigl NEW ENGLAND SUITE Flute (or Clarinet), Cello (or Horn), and Piano
    Vally Weigl OLD TIME BURLESQUE
    vcl, pf
    Vally Weigl SONGS NEWLY SEEN IN THE DUSK mezzo-sop, vcl
    Vally Weigl THREE DISCOURSES flute, cello
    Vally Weigl TO EMILY (ADAGIETTO FOR STRINGS)
    str quintet, or str orchestra

    Additional Works