Carl Engel’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro French composer
Was Musician 
Composer 
Pianist 
Librarian 
Editor 
From France 
United States of America 
Type Journalism 
Music 
Gender male
Birth 21 July 1883, Paris, France
Death 6 May 1944, New York City, USA
(aged 60 years)
Star sign Cancer
Instruments:
Piano

Carl Engel (July 21, 1883 – May 6, 1944) was a French-born American pianist, 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.

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
  • Lisette; Choudens, 1935

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
  • 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
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