Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Fritz Kreisler's "Kreisler: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 7 (1921-1925)". This exquisite collection, released by Naxos in 2017, showcases the virtuosity and artistry of one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century. Spanning a little over an hour, this album is a testament to Kreisler's mastery, featuring 25 meticulously crafted tracks that blend his own compositions with arrangements of works by other renowned composers.
From the serene beauty of "Sérénade viennoise, Op. 18" to the lively charm of "Marche miniature viennoise," each piece is a masterclass in musical expression. The album also includes enchanting arrangements of classical favorites, such as Dvořák's "Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 'From the New World': II. Largo" and Bach's "Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114." Kreisler's interpretations are both sensitive and dynamic, offering a fresh perspective on these beloved works.
In addition to his violin performances, Kreisler's piano trio and cello and piano arrangements add depth and variety to the collection. The album concludes with a touching rendition of "Rose-Marie: Indian Love Call," demonstrating Kreisler's ability to evoke deep emotion through his music.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Kreisler: The Complete Recordings, Vol. 7 (1921-1925)" is a captivating journey through the golden age of classical music. Fritz Kreisler's impeccable technique and profound musicality make this album a treasure trove of timeless melodies and unforgettable performances.
Tracks
Sérénade viennoise, Op. 18Wilhelm Jeral, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Londonderry Air (Arr. F. Kreisler for Piano Trio)Traditional, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Morgenlich leuchtend (Arr. A. Wilhelmj & F. Kreisler for Piano Trio)Richard Wagner, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
6 Minuets, WoO 10: No. 2 in G Major (Arr. F. Kreisler for Piano Trio)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Marche miniature viennoise (Version for Piano Trio)Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Syncopation (Version for Piano Trio)Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Gli tre cicisbei ridicoli: Tre giorni son che Nina (Attrib. G.B. Pergolesi) [Arr. F. Kreisler for Piano Trio]Vincenzo Ciampi, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Andante favori, WoO 57 (Arr. F. Kreisler for Piano Trio)Ludwig van Beethoven, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
12 Klavierstücke für kleine und große Kinder, Op. 85: No. 12, Abendlied (Arr. J. Svendsen for Piano Trio)Robert Schumann, Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler, Charlton Keith
Apple Blossoms: Letter Song (Arr. for Cello & Piano)Fritz Kreisler, Viktor Jacobi, Hugo Kreisler
Apple Blossoms: I'm in Love (Arr. for Cello & Piano)Fritz Kreisler, Viktor Jacobi, Hugo Kreisler
Les millions d'Arlequin: Sérénade (Arr. E. Wolff-Israel for Cello & Piano)Riccardo Drigo, Hugo Kreisler, Fritz Kreisler
Sérénade espagnole, Op. 150 (Arr. F. Kreisler for Cello & Piano)Cécile Chaminade, Hugo Kreisler, Fritz Kreisler
3 Old Viennese Dances: No. 2, Liebesleid (Arr. for Cello & Piano)Fritz Kreisler, Hugo Kreisler
Viennese Waltz Fantasy (Arr. H. Kreisler for Cello & Piano)Traditional, Hugo Kreisler, Fritz Kreisler
2 Mélodies pour le piano, Op. 3: No. 1 in F Major. Moderato assai (Arr. D. Popper for Cello & Piano)Anton Rubinstein, Hugo Kreisler, Fritz Kreisler
2 Pieces: No. 2, La cinquantaineGabriel-Marie, Hugo Kreisler, Fritz Kreisler
Paraphrase on 2 Russian Folk SongsFritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Aloha 'Oe (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Lydia Lili'uokalani, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. Largo (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Antonín Dvořák, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
4 American Indian Songs, Op. 45: No. 1, From the Land of the Sky-blue Water (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Charles Wakefield Cadman, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
La ritrovata figlia di Ottone II, Op. 39, P. XXIV:1: No. 22, Gavotte in F Major (Attrib. Beethoven) [Arr. A.W. Kramer for Violin & Piano]Leopold Koželuch, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach, Book 2: No. 4, Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 114 (Attrib. J.S. Bach) [Arr. F. Winternitz for Violin & Piano]Christian Petzold, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
The Student Prince: Deep in My Heart, Dear (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Sigmund Romberg, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
Rose-Marie: Indian Love Call (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Rudolf Friml, Herbert Stothart, Fritz Kreisler, Carl Lamson
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