Frieda Schmitt-Lermann

Frieda Schmitt-Lermann (born 24 May 1885) was a German composer and pianist who wrote music for orchestra, television, theatre and voice.

Life
Schmitt-Lermann was born in Wurzburg. She studied piano privately in Augsburg, then studied composition in Munich with Josef Schmid. Little is known about Schmitt-Lermann’s personal life.

Schmitt-Lermann’s Kompositionen fuer Violine und Klavier was recorded commercially  on LP KASKA 1 BLN 30. Her music was published by Boehm & Sohn and Otto Halbreiter. Her compositions included:

Chamber

 * Kompositionen fuer Violine und Klavier

Orchestra

 * Allerseelen Symphonic Poem
 * Indische Maerchen Symphonic Poem
 * Serenade

Theatre

 * Das Lied von der Glocke (text by Friedrich Schiller)
 * music for television

Vocal

 * Das Lied von der Glocke (choir and piano; text by Friedrich Schiller)
 * Deutsche Schulmesse (two voices and organ)
 * Drei Lieder
 * Graduale fuer Mariae Empfangnis (choir and organ)
 * “Liebeslied”
 * “Lied vor de Trauung”
 * Mass in F
 * Offertorium fuer Christi Himmelfahrt (choir and orchestra)
 * Songs
 * “Vor der Trennung: wenn ich mit Menschen und mit Engelzungen”