Carl Engel

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.

For other people named Carl Engel, see Carl Engel (disambiguation).

Compositions

Voice and Piano
  • 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
  • Chant Nuptial; C. Fischer, 1917
  • Triptych; Boston Music Co., 1920
  • Chanson frivole; G. Schirmer, 1922

Piano
  • Perfumes; C. Fischer, 1917
  • Presque valse; G. Schirmer, 1946

Choir
  • 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
  • For Honor and For Home; C. Fischer, 1917
  • Academic Processional March; G. Schirmer, 1938

Operetta
  • Way Down South in Dixie; C. C. Birchard, 1924

Works
  • "Alla breve, from Bach to Debussy" (New York: G. Schirmer, 1921) ISBN 0-8369-1919-X — short biographies of great composers

References
  1. 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.


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