Label: Naxos Historical
Series: Great Violinists
Genre: Chamber Music
Period: 20th Century; Baroque; Classical; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.111406
Barcode: 747313340620
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions.
Release Date: 07/2017

KREISLER, Fritz: Complete Recordings, Vol. 7 (1921-1925)

This 7th volume of Fritz Kreisler’s complete recordings takes us to the end of his acoustic sessions and to the first to use the new Victor electric system. Kreisler was exceptionally busy after the turmoil of WWI with a comeback in America, groundbreaking global tours, and a warm welcome back to England after being considered an ‘enemy alien’ during the war. At HMV he was joined by cellist Hugo Kreisler, whose fine singing legato adds a breath of Viennese style to the sound. At the introduction of microphone recording with its heightened realism and fidelity, Fritz Kreisler’s playing was still at its peak, also benefitting from his favourite 1733 Stradivarius in Victor’s New York studio.

Tracklist

Jeral, Wilhelm
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
1 Sérénade viennoise, Op. 18 (arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio) 03:19
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Traditional
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
2 Londonderry Air (arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio) 03:20
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Wagner, Richard
Wilhelmj, August - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
3 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg), Act III: Morgenlich leuchtend (arr. A. Wilhelmj and F. Kreisler for piano trio) 04:06
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
4 6 Minuets, WoO 10: No. 2 in G Major (arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio) 02:40
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
5 Marche miniature viennoise (version for piano trio) 02:56
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
6 Syncopation (version for piano trio) 01:57
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Ciampi, Vincenzo
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
7 Gli tre cicisbei ridicoli: Tre giorni son che Nina (attrib. G.B. Pergolesi, arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio) 02:49
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
8 Andante in F Major, WoO 57, "Andante favori" (arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio) 03:08
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Schumann, Robert
Svendsen, Johan - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
9 12 Klavierstücke, Op. 85: No. 12. Abendlied (arr. J. Svendsen for piano trio) 02:18
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Keith, Charlton (piano)
Jacobi, Viktor
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
10 Apple Blossoms: Letter Song (arr. for cello and piano) 03:02
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
11 Apple Blossoms: I'm in love (arr. for cello and piano) 03:09
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Drigo, Riccardo
Wolff-Israel, Eugène - Arranger
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
12 Arlekinada (Harlequin's Millions, I Millioni d'Arlecchino): Serenata (arr. E. Wolff-Israel for cello and piano) 02:12
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Chaminade, Cécile
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
13 Chanson sérénade espagnole, Op. 150 (arr. F. Kreisler for cello and piano) 02:41
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
14 Liebesleid (arr. for cello and piano) 02:34
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Traditional
Kreisler, Hugo - Arranger
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
15 Viennese Waltz Fantasy (arr. H. Kreisler for cello and piano) 03:04
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Rubinstein, Anton
Popper, David - Arranger
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
16 2 Melodies, Op. 3: Melody No. 1 in F Major (arr. D. Popper for cello and piano) 02:50
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Gabriel-Marie
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
17 La Cinquantaine (The Golden Wedding) 02:50
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Kreisler, Fritz (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
18 Paraphrase on 2 Russian folk songs 03:09
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Lili'uokalani, Lydia
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
19 Aloha Oe (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano) 02:59
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Dvořák, Antonín
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
20 Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178, "From the New World": II. Largo, "Negro Spiritual Melody" (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano) 03:35
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Cadman, Charles Wakefield
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
21 4 American Indian Songs, Op. 45: No. 1. From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano) 03:22
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Koželuch, Leopold
Kramer, Arthur Walter - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
22 La ritrovata figlia di Ottone II, P. XXIV:1: Gavotte in F Major (attrib. L. van Beethoven, arr. A.W. Kramer for violin and piano) 02:54
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Winternitz, Felix - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
23 Clavierbüchlein for Anna Magdalena Bach, Book 2, BWV Anh. 113-132: Minuet in G Major, BWV Anh. 116 (arr. F. Winternitz for violin and piano) 02:53
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Romberg, Sigmund
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
24 The Student Prince, Act I: Deep in my heart, dear (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano) 03:14
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Stothart, Herbert
Friml, Rudolf
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
25 Rose-Marie, Act I: Indian Love Call (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano) 03:33
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:14:34