Elisabeth Wintzer


Elisabeth Wintzer was a German composer and writer.

Life

Wintzer born in Bad Suderode, Germany. She studied music with Carl Reinecke and Salomon Jadassohn in Leipzig, and married the artist Otto Gerlach.
Wintzer led a girls' Pathfinder group in Munich.
She died in Bremen. After her death, Richard Wintzer copyrighted several songs composed by Elisabeth, which were musical settings of poems by Manfred Kyber. N. Simrock published Wintzer's music.

Works

Book

Chamber music

  • Five Miniatures for the Lute
  • music for flute
  • music for piano
  • music for violin
  • Sternenenglein tanzlied, opus 17

Theatre

  • Johannisnacht
  • Maria in Tann

Vocal

  • A ls Grossmama ein Maedchen war, opus 10
  • Hinterm Gartenzaun, opus 11
  • Klein Maryke, opus 12
  • Maikönigin tanzlied, opus 18 number 2
  • Miezekatze tanze, und andere Kinderlieder für die Stössel-Laute
  • Ringlied, opus 20 number 3
  • Rosen, opus 20 number 2
  • Schneeflockenreigen, opus 19
  • Schnurrkatze, opus 20 number 1
  • Tanzleid der Dorfdirnen, opus 15