Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Fritz Kreisler, one of the most celebrated violinists of the early recording era, with "The Complete Recordings, Vol. 11." This exquisite collection, released on February 25, 2022, under the Naxos label, offers a captivating journey through 20 enchanting classical pieces, spanning a total of 1 hour and 17 minutes.
Kreisler's unparalleled artistry shines through in this volume, featuring a mix of his own compositions and arrangements, as well as works by other renowned composers. The album includes beloved pieces such as "Orphée et Eurydice" and "Londonderry Air," showcasing Kreisler's signature burnished tone and refined phrasing. His collaborations with pianists like Michael Raucheisen add depth and richness to the performances.
From the delicate "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" to the lively "Jota" from "7 Canciones populares españolas," this album is a testament to Kreisler's versatility and mastery. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Complete Recordings, Vol. 11" promises a delightful listening experience, highlighting the enduring appeal of Fritz Kreisler's musical legacy.
Tracks
Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Christoph Willibald Gluck, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51 (Arr. J. Heifetz for Violin & Piano)Maurice Ravel, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Der liebe Augustin: Du alter Stefansturm (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano]Johann Brandl, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
2 Morceaux, Op. 20: No. 2, Sérénade espagnole (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Alexander Glazunov, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Londonderry Air (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano) [Take 1]Traditional, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Londonderry Air (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano) [Take 3]Traditional, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
PolichinelleFritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
7 Canciones populares españolas: No. 4, Jota (Arr. P. Kochanski for Violin & Piano)Manuel de Falla, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Der Opernball, Op. 40: Geh'n wir ins Chambre séparée (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Richard Heuberger, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Rosamunde, Op. 26, D. 797: Ballet No. 2 in G Major (Arr. F. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)Franz Schubert, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
La précieuse in the Style of CouperinFritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin (Version for Violin & Piano)Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Violin Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 10b No. 1, J. 99: II. Romanze. LarghettoCarl Maria von Weber, Fritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen: No. 3, Schön RosmarinFritz Kreisler, Michael Raucheisen
String Quartet in A Minor: I. Fantasia. Moderato - Allegro moderatoFritz Kreisler, Kreisler String Quartet
String Quartet in A Minor: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivo con spiritoFritz Kreisler, Kreisler String Quartet
String Quartet in A Minor: III. Einleitung and Romanze. Allegretto - Andante con motoFritz Kreisler, Kreisler String Quartet
String Quartet in A Minor: IV. Finale. Allegro molto moderatoFritz Kreisler, Kreisler String Quartet
Scherzo in the Style of Dittersdorf (Version for String Quartet)Fritz Kreisler, Kreisler String Quartet
L'Arlésienne Suite No. 1, Op. 23bid, WD 40: III. Adagietto (Arr. F. Kreisler for string quartet)Georges Bizet, Fritz Kreisler, Alexander Schmidt, Sam Pasternack, Alfred Lennartz, Rosario Bourdon
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