Amalie Scholl

Amalie Karoline Luise Scholl Gatspar[1] (28 September 1823 - 18 September 1879)[2] was a German composer who wrote songs[3] and works for piano. She published under the name Amalie Scholl.

Scholl was born[4] and died[5] in Dresden. Little is known about her education or her husband, Gatspar. She composed some piano pieces, as well as the following songs:

Works

  • “Abendfriede” opus 4 no. 2 (text by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben)[1]
  • “Auf der Wartburg” opus 2 no. 3 (text by Adolf Bottger)[1][6]
  • “Aus dem Frühlingstagebuch” opus 4 no. 1 (text by Emanuel Geibel)[1]
  • “Das ewige Lied” opus 2 no. 5 (text by Christian Bohmer)[1]
  • “Die Lilien glühn” from Drei Lieder, (text by Emanuel Geibel)[1]
  • “Die Sprachschülerin” opus 3 (text by Friedrich Rückert)[1]
  • “Einst wirst du schlummern” opus 2 no. 2 (text by Albert Trager)[1]
  • “Frühlingsfreude” opus 5 no. 1 (text by Maria Elisabeth, Gräfin von Schlik zu Bassano und Weisskirchen, as Gräfin Elise Schlick)[1]
  • “In dunkles Abendroth” opus 5 no. 2 (text by Moritz Horn)[1]
  • “Maienglöcklein” opus 2 no. 1 (text by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben)[1][7]
  • “Mein Kirchlein” opus 2 no. 4 (text by Carl Ebersberger)[1]
  • “Reue” from Drei Lieder, (text by Emanuel Geibel)[1]
  • “Siehst du das Meer?” from Drei Lieder (text by Emanuel Geibel)[1]
  • “So schlaf in Ruh!” (text by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben)[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Amalie Karoline Luise Scholl Song Texts | LiederNet". www.lieder.net. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  2. ^ Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York: Books & Music (USA) Inc. p. 624. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.
  3. ^ "Woman's Work in Music, Arthur Elson". www.hellenicaworld.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  4. ^ Stern, Susan (1978). Women composers : a handbook. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-8108-1138-3. OCLC 3844725.
  5. ^ Wier, Albert E. (1938). The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians. New York: The Macmillan Company. p. 1680.
  6. ^ Stewart-Green, Miriam (1980). Women composers : a checklist of works for the solo voice. Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall. p. 65. ISBN 0-8161-8498-4. OCLC 6815939.
  7. ^ Laurence, Anya (1978). Women of notes : 1.000 women composers Born Before 1900. Richards Rosen Press, Inc. p. 73. OCLC 1123454581.