Elisabeth Wintzer
German composer and author Elisabeth Wintzer was born in Bad Suderode, Germany. She studied music with Carl Reinecke and Salomon Jadassohn in Liepzig, 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. She also wrote a book. Her works include:Book
- Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preussen als mensch und musiker
Chamber
- Five Miniatures for the Lute
- music for flute
- music for piano
- music for violin
- Sternenenglein tanzlied, opus 17
Theatre
- Johannisnacht
- Maria in Tann
Vocal
- Als 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
