Carl Engel
Appearance
Carl Engel (July 21, 1883 – May 6, 1944[1]) was a French-born American pianist, composer, musicologist and publisher from Paris. He was also president of G. Schirmer, Inc., a writer on music for The Musical Quarterly, and chief of the Music Division of the Library of Congress.
Compositions
[edit]Voice and Piano
[edit]- Three Lyrics from the German; G. Saerchinger, 1906
- We Met; W. Maxwell, 1907
- Four Lyrics by C. Fabbri; G. Schirmer, 1908
- Chansons intimes; G. Schirmer, 1910
- Two Lyrics; G. Schirmer, 1911
- Deux simples chansons; Boston Music Co., 1912
- Trois epigrammes; G. Schirmer, 1914
- Trois sonnets; G. Schirmer, 1914
- Christmas Call; Boston Music Co., 1916
- Three Songs; C. Fischer, 1917
- We're In It: And We'll Win It; C. C. Birchard, 1918
- The Never-Lonely Child; Boston Music Co., 1919
- Three Poems of Amy Lowell; G. Schirmer, 1922
Violin and Piano
[edit]- Chant Nuptial; C. Fischer, 1917
- Triptych; Boston Music Co., 1920
- Chanson frivole; G. Schirmer, 1922
Piano
[edit]- Perfumes; C. Fischer, 1917
- Presque valse; G. Schirmer, 1946
Choir
[edit]- Dawn; C. C. Birchard, 1915
- God Rest Our Glorious Land; C. C. Birchard, 1932
- Lisette; Choudens, 1935
- Charms of Love; Boston Music Co., 1939
Wind Band
[edit]- For Honor and For Home; C. Fischer, 1917
- Academic Processional March; G. Schirmer, 1938
Operetta
[edit]- Way Down South in Dixie; C. C. Birchard, 1924
Works
[edit]- "Alla breve, from Bach to Debussy" (New York: G. Schirmer, 1921) ISBN 0-8369-1919-X — short biographies of great composers
References
[edit]- ^ Strunk, Oliver; Reese, Gustave; Spivacke, Harold; N. Waters, Edward (October 1945). "Carl Engel (July 21, 1883-May 6, 1944)". Bulletin of the American Musicological Society. 8 (8): 1–2. doi:10.2307/829372. JSTOR 829372.
- Bauer, Harold (July 1944). "Carl Engel 21 July 1883--6 May 1944". The Musical Quarterly. 30 (3): 249–254. doi:10.1093/mq/XXX.3.249. ISSN 0027-4631. JSTOR 739473.
External links
[edit]- Free scores by Carl Engel at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
- Works by Carl Engel at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Carl Engel at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1883 births
- 1944 deaths
- 20th-century French male classical pianists
- American classical pianists
- American male pianists
- Musicians from Paris
- 20th-century American male musicians
- 20th-century American pianists
- Members of the International Composers' Guild
- French emigrants to the United States
- French classical musician stubs
- Classical pianist stubs
- American pianist stubs
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