Sadko: Song of the Indian Guest (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and orchestra)Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
3 Lieder, Op. 4, No. 1. Verlassen bin i (Forsaken): 3 Lieder, Op. 4: No. 1, Verlassen bin i [Forsaken] [arr. F. Winternitz for violin and orchestra]Thomas Koschat, Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
Bandana Sketches: No. 1, Chant: Nobody knows de trouble I've seen (Arr. For violin and orchestra)Clarence Cameron White, Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187, No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major: 8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7, Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and orchestra)Antonín Dvořák, Fritz Kreisler, Francis Lapitino, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
Apple Blossoms: Who Can Tell? (Arr. For violin and orchestra)Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
Mary: The Love Nest (Arr. For violin and orchestra)Louis Achille Hirsch, Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
On Miami Shore (Arr. For violin and orchestra)Viktor Jacobi, Fritz Kreisler, Victor Orchestra, Josef Pasternack
Aucassin and Nicolette, "Canzonetta medievale"Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43, No. 6. To the Spring: Lyric Pieces, Book 3, Op. 43: No. 6, To the Spring (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Edvard Grieg, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
SouvenirFrantišek Drdla, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Melody in A MajorCharles Gates Dawes, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
16 Waltzes, Op. 39, No. 15. In A-Flat Major: 16 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15, In A-Flat Major (Arr. D. Hochstein for violin and piano)Johannes Brahms, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Toy Soldier's MarchFritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Coq d'or (the Golden Cockerel): Hymn to the Sun [arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano]Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
2 Pieces, Op. 47, No. 1. Lotus Land: 2 Pieces, Op. 47: No. 1, Lotus Land (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Cyril Scott, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Pale Moon (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Frederic Knight Logan, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Scheherazade, Op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess (arr. F. Kreisler) [Melody arr. F. Kreisler as Chanson Arabe for violin and piano]Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Scheherazade, Op. 35: IV. Festival at Baghdad (arr. F. Kreisler) [Melody arr. F. Kreisler as Danse orientale for violin and piano]Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Cherry Ripe (Arr. C. Scott for violin and piano)Charles Edward Horn, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Entr'acte, Op. 46, No. 2Walter Krämer, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Mazurka No. 23 in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2 (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Frédéric Chopin, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Miscellanea, Op. 16, No. 2. Melodie. Miscellanea, Op. 16: No. 2, Melodie (Arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Der Opernball (the Opera Ball), Op. 40, Act III: Geh'n wir ins Chambre separee, "Midnight Bells" [arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano]Richard Heuberger, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses (Arr. For violin and piano)John Openshaw, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise (Arr. For violin and piano)Ernest Seitz, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Fritz Kreisler, one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century, with "Kreisler: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 5." This captivating collection, released on January 1, 2013, under the Naxos label, showcases Kreisler's virtuosity and musical prowess during the years 1919-1924, a period when he re-established his illustrious career following the First World War.
Spanning a diverse repertoire, this album features 26 tracks that blend classical elegance with Kreisler's distinctive interpretations. From the hauntingly beautiful "Sadko: Song of the Indian Guest" to the lively "Toy Soldier's March," each piece is a testament to Kreisler's mastery of the violin and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions. The album also includes arrangements by Fritz Kreisler himself, such as the enchanting "Lotus Land" and the passionate "Scheherazade," highlighting his contributions as both a performer and a composer.
Conducted by Josef A. Pasternack, this recording captures the essence of Kreisler's performances, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of the early 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Kreisler: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 5" is a treasure trove of timeless melodies and impeccable artistry that will leave you spellbound.
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About Fritz Kreisler
Fritz Kreisler, born in Vienna in 1875, was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer whose enchanting performances captivated audiences worldwide for over half a century. Renowned for his sweet, distinctive tone and expressive phrasing, Kreisler's playing was as much about emotion as it was about technical prowess. He was a prodigy from a young age, studying at the Vienna Conservatory and later at the Paris Conservatory, where he won first prize in the violin competition at just 12 years old. Kreisler's career spanned continents and decades, from his early tours in America to his later performances in Europe, and he was known for his charming stage presence and consummate musicianship. Beyond his virtuosity, Kreisler was also a prolific composer, penning numerous pieces for the violin, including operettas and pastiches. His legacy includes not only his recordings and compositions but also his influence on generations of violinists who sought to emulate his unique sound and style. Kreisler's life was one of remarkable achievements, from his early success as a child prodigy to his enduring fame as one of the greatest violinists of all time.
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