Elizabeth Gyring
Elizabeth Gyring was an American composer born in Vienna, the daughter of laryngologist Leopold Rethy. She studied with Joseph Marx and Ludwig Gzaczkes at the Vienna Academy of Music and had successful premieres as a composer in Berlin and Vienna. She married Otto Geiringer, and in 1939 the couple emigrated to the United States where Gyring became a citizen. She died in New York City in 1970, and her papers are housed at Washington State University.Works
Gyring composed choral and orchestra works, chamber music, organ and works for solo instruments. Selected works include:
Her works have been recorded and issued on CD, including:
