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composed by Fritz Kreisler

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Kreisler plays Kreisler - Franz Rupp (piano); Fritz Kreisler (violin); Kreisler String Quartet; Michael Raucheisen (piano)
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  1. Caprice Viennois, for violin & piano (or orchestra), Op. 2
  2. Tambourin Chinois, for violin & piano, Op. 3
  3. Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano
  4. La Gitana for violin & piano (after an 18th century Arabo-Spanish Gypsy song)
  5. Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow), for violin & piano
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  1. Caprice Viennois, for violin & piano (or orchestra), Op. 2
  2. Tambourin Chinois, for violin & piano, Op. 3
  3. Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano
  4. La Gitana for violin & piano (after an 18th century Arabo-Spanish Gypsy song)
  5. Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow), for violin & piano
  6. Liebesfreud (Love's Joy), for violin & piano
  7. Polichinelle, for violin & piano
  8. Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven, for violin & piano
  9. La Précieuse in the Style of Louis Couperin, for violin & piano
  10. Chanson Louis XIII and Pavane, in the Style of Couperin, for violin & piano
  11. Scherzo in the Style of Karl Dittersdorf, for violin & piano
  12. Prelude for violin & piano in E major (arr. from Bach's Partita No. 3, BWV 1006)
  13. Londonderry Air, for piano trio
  14. Rosamunde: Ballet Music, for violin & piano (after Schubert, D.797)
  15. The Old Refrain, for violin & piano (transcription of Johann Brandl's "Du alter Stefansturm" from Der liebe Augustin)
  16. Poupée Valsante (The Dancing Doll), for violin & piano (transcription of work by Ede Poldini)
  17. Andante Cantabile for violin & piano (transcription from Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11)
  18. Humoresque for violin & piano (arr. from Dvorák's Humoresque, Op. 101/7)
  19. Sérénade Espagnole, for violin & piano (transcription of Glazunov's Op. 20/2)
  20. Larghetto for violin & piano (transcription from Weber's Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 10/1)
  21. Midnight Bells, for violin & piano (after "Im Chambre séparée" from Heuberger's "Der Opernball")
  22. Hindu Song (Song of India) for violin & piano (transcription from Rimsky-Korsakov's Sadko)
  23. Lotus Land, for violin & piano (after Cyril Scott's Op. 47/1)
  24. Danse Espagnole for violin & piano (transcription from Falla's La Vida Breve)
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The recordings on this disc were made between 1930 and 1938, while the career of Austrian violinist Fritz Kreisler was still in full swing. They are excellent examples of his style, which was elegance itself. EMI's remastering job is superb; at the price of just a bit of surface noise, the sonic palette of Kreisler's violin and the piano accompaniments comes through in startling fidelity. Better still is the selection of pieces included; although a few famous favorites are left out, that makes room for more of Kreisler's ...

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