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Kreisler: The Complete Recordings Volume 1

Fritz Kreisler (violin)

Kreisler: The Complete Recordings Volume 1
Courtesy of exemplary Ward Marston transcriptions, these century-old recordings fully convey Kreisler's inimitable artistry.

BBC Music Magazine, February 20104 out of 5 stars

Kreisler: The Complete Recordings Volume 1

Fritz Kreisler (violin)

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Courtesy of exemplary Ward Marston transcriptions, these century-old recordings fully convey Kreisler's inimitable artistry.

BBC Music Magazine, February 20104 out of 5 stars

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This disc brings together recordings made in 1904 and 1910 which, despite the recording industry’s infancy and the extraordinary limitations placed on the musicians, are amazingly good in both artistic and technical terms.

Engineer: Ward Marston

Contents and tracklist

Excerpt,Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
Work length3:12
I. Preludio (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Track length3:12
Excerpt,Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068
Work length2:34
II. Air (On a G String)
Track length2:34
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2
Work length2:47
Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2: No. 3, Chant sans paroles (1904 recording) [arr. F. Kreisler]
Track length2:47
Sulzer, J: Sarabande, Op. 8
Work length1:50
Schubert of Dresden Jr.: 12 Bagatelles, Op. 13
Work length0:59
No. 9, L'abeille (the Bee)
Track length0:59
Smetana: Z domoviny
Work length4:05
No. 2, Andantino, "Bohemian Fantasy" (take 1) [from the Homeland]
Track length4:05
Foster, S: Old Folks at Home (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Work length3:09
Kreisler: Caprice viennois, Op. 2 (take 2)
Work length3:20
Dvořák: Humoresque in G flat major, Op. 101 No. 7
Work length3:37
8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7, Poco lento e grazioso in G-Flat Major (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Track length3:37
Massenet: Thaïs, Act II, Méditation, Thais, Act II
Work length7:39
Meditation (take 2) [arr. M.P. Marsick]
Track length3:45
Meditation (take 3) [arr. M.P. Marsick]
Track length3:54
Kreisler: Tambourin Chinois, Op. 3
Work length3:19
Kreisler: Liebesleid
Work length3:25
Kreisler: Liebesfreud (take 1)
Work length3:15
Kreisler: Liebesfreud (take 2)
Work length3:15
Smetana: Z domoviny
Work length4:21
No. 2, Andantino, "Bohemian Fantasy" (take 2) [from the Homeland]
Track length4:21
Excerpt,Brahms: Hungarian Dances
Work length2:11
No. 5 in G Minor (arr. J. Joachim) [Original in F-Sharp Minor]
Track length2:11
Kreisler: Variations on a Theme by Corelli (in the style of Tartini)
Work length2:55
Kreisler: Caprice viennois, Op. 2 (take 3)
Work length3:32
Excerpt,Schubert: Moments Musicaux (6), D780, Op. 94
Work length1:49
No. 3 in F Minor (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Track length1:49
Excerpt,Rameau: Les Fêtes d'Hébé
Work length1:52
Tambourin (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Track length1:52
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2
Work length2:40
Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2: No. 3, Chant sans paroles (1910 recording) [arr. F. Kreisler]
Track length2:40
Bach, J S: Chanson meditation (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Work length3:58
Excerpt,Bach, J S: Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV1006
Work length3:09
III. Gavotte en rondeau (Arr. F. Kreisler)
Track length3:09

Awards and reviews

February 2010

Courtesy of exemplary Ward Marston transcriptions, these century-old recordings fully convey Kreisler's inimitable artistry.
4 out of 5 stars
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