Label: Naxos Historical
Series: Great Violinists
Genre: Chamber Music
Period: 20th Century; Romantic
Catalogue No: 8.111410
Barcode: 747313341023
Distribution Note(s):
Not available in the United States due to possible copyright restrictions.
Release Date: 02/2020

KREISLER, Fritz: Complete Recordings, Vol. 9 (1927-1928)

Over the course of the twelve months charted in this ninth volume, the 52-year-old Fritz Kreisler made a series of recordings where he set down the standard electric versions of many of his most popular pieces. They include his first ever recording of his own Gipsy Caprice and of Falla’s Canción as well as a replacement for his acoustic 1912 recording of Schön Rosmarin. Four pieces with his cellist brother Hugo were made in Berlin, whilst some of his greatest playing comes in the Ruralia hungarica by his former sonata partner Dohnányi. All preserve the inimitable tonal and expressive beauties of which he was a master.

Tracklist

Albéniz, Isaac
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
1España, Op. 165: No. 3. Malagueña (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)03:38
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
2Gipsy Caprice04:30
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
3Schön Rosmarin (version for violin and piano)01:50
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Falla, Manuel de
Kochanski, Paul - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
47 Canciones populares españolas: No. 6. Canción (arr. P. Kochanski for violin and piano)01:44
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Dvořák, Antonín
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
58 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7. Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)03:51
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
62 Sacred Songs: No. 1. O Sanctissima (after A. Corelli's melody) (version for piano trio)04:09
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
Bizet, Georges
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
7L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2: II. Intermezzo (arr. F. Kreisler for piano trio)04:31
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
8Syncopation (version for piano trio)01:58
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
9Marche miniature viennoise (version for piano trio)02:55
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Kreisler, Hugo (cello)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
Schumann, Robert
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
103 Romanzen, Op. 94: No. 2 in A Major (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)03:45
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Raucheisen, Michael (piano)
Debussy, Claude
Choisnel, Gaston - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
11Petite Suite: I. En bateau (arr. G. Choisnel for violin and piano)03:11
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Dohnányi, Ernő
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
12I. Presto03:36
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
13II. Andante rubato, alla zingaresca, "Gipsy Andante"05:57
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
14III. Molto vivace02:08
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Massenet, Jules
Marsick, Martin Pierre - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
15Thaïs, Act II: Méditation (arr. M.P. Marsick for violin and piano) (Take 8)04:03
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
16Thaïs, Act II: Méditation (arr. M.P. Marsick for violin and piano) (Take 10)04:03
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Drdla, Franz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
17Souvenir02:57
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Debussy, Claude
Hartmann, Arthur - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
18Préludes, Book 1: No. 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) (arr. A. Hartmann for violin and piano)02:30
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Nevin, Ethelbert
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
19Mighty Lak' a Rose (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)02:12
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
20The Rosary (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)02:02
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Foster, Stephen C.
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
21Old Folks at Home (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)03:28
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Falla, Manuel de
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
22La vida breve, Act II: Danse espagnole No. 1 (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)03:20
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Albéniz, Isaac
Kreisler, Fritz - Arranger
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
23España, Op. 165: No. 2. Tango (arr. F. Kreisler for violin and piano)02:17
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
Kreisler, Fritz
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)
24Tambourin chinois, Op. 303:29
Kreisler, Fritz (violin)
Lamson, Carl (piano)

Total Playing Time: 01:18:04