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Austrian composer and poet
Maria Wagensonner-Schipper
(13 March 1897 ? 21 August 1970), best known as "
Mimi Wagensonner
," was an Austrian composer and poet.
[1]
Wagensonner was born in
Aussig an der Elbe
in what is now the Czech Republic to Franz Schipper and Maria Stangl Schipper. She had one brother and one sister. The family moved to
Vienna
during her childhood. She married Josef Wagensonner in 1923. She had one son (Diether) and one stepson (Hermann).
[2]
Wagensonner studied piano with A. Subak and Mannheimer; harmony with
Richard Stohr
;
[3]
and composition with
Karl Weigl
at the New Vienna Conservatory. She also studied and taught
[4]
at the Music Academy in Vienna (today known as the
University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
).
[2]
Wagensonner set 13 poems by
Josef Weinheber
to music.
[5]
Her other publications included:
[6]
[7]
Music for voice or piano
[
edit
]
- Adagio
- Andante
- Before NIght
- Singing Sheets for Music Education (1969)
Poetry
[
edit
]
- Die Katz von Ravenna (The Cat of Ravenna)
References
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]
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Hixon, Donald L. (1993).
Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography
. Hennessee, Don A. (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press.
ISBN
0-8108-2769-7
.
OCLC
28889156
.
- ^
a
b
Korotin, Ilse, ed. (31 December 2016),
"W"
,
biografiA
, Wien: Bohlau Verlag,
doi
:
10.7767/9783205793489-024
,
ISBN
978-3-205-79348-9
, retrieved
10 January
2021
- ^
Cohen, Aaron I. (1987).
International encyclopedia of women composers
(Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York.
ISBN
0-9617485-2-4
.
OCLC
16714846
.
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"Frauenbiografien, Namensliste Buchstabe W, biografiA - biografische Datenbank und Lexikon osterreichischer Frauen, Widerstandskampferinnen"
.
www.univie.ac.at
. Retrieved
10 January
2021
.
- ^
Weinheber-Gesellschaft, Josef (1976).
Jahresgabe - Josef Weinheber-Gesellschaft
(in German). Josef Weinheber-Gesellschaft.
- ^
Office, Library of Congress Copyright (1969).
Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series
.
- ^
"Richard Eybner, …"
.
SENF + KREN
(in German). 26 March 2008
. Retrieved
10 January
2021
.