Theresa Schaeffer

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Theresa Schaeffer was a 19th century German composer[1] who wrote music for orchestra, piano[2] and voice.[3] Little is known about her life and education, but she composed works through at least opus 27 which were published by Carl Paez (active 1842–1900)[4] and Adolf Martin Schlesinger (active 1810–1838).[1] Her compositions included:

Orchestra

  • Festival Overture[5]

Piano

  • Capriccio, opus 16[6]
  • Etincelles[1]
  • Lamentations Erotique, opus 1[6]
  • Mazurka, opus 5[6]
  • Nocturne, opus 15[6]
  • Rondo Brilliant, opus 14[6]
  • Scherzo, opus 17[6]
  • Serenade, opus 27[6]

Vocal

  • Cradle Song, opus 22[1]
  • Fourteen songs (collection)[6]
  • Two Songs, opus 6[1]
  • Two Songs, opus 7[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International encyclopedia of women composers (Second edition, revised and enlarged ed.). New York: Books & Music USA Inc. p. 619. ISBN 0-9617485-2-4. OCLC 16714846.
  2. Stern, Susan (1978). Women composers : a handbook. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. p. 148. ISBN 0-8108-1138-3. OCLC 3844725.
  3. Stewart-Green, Miriam (1980). Women composers : a checklist of works for the solo voice. Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall. p. 114. ISBN 0-8161-8498-4. OCLC 6815939.
  4. "Paez - IMSLP". imslp.org. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  5. Elson, Arthur (1903). Woman's Work in Music: Being an Account of Her Influence on the Art, in Ancient as Well as Modern Times; a Summary of Her Musical Compositions, in the Different Countries of the Civilized World; and an Estimate of Their Rank in Comparison with Those of Men. L.C. Page. p. 163.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Anya, Laurence (1978). Women of notes 1 000 women composers born before 1900. New York: Richards Rosen Press. p. 73. OCLC 1137758426.