Offer,Fritz Kreisler: The Charming Maverick
Fritz Kreisler (violin), Thomas Petre (violins), William Primrose (viola), Laurie Kennedy (cello), with Franz Rupp (piano), with Michael Raucheisen (piano), with Arpád Sándor (piano)
Berlin State Opera Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, Sir Landon Ronald,...
Listening to these recordings today you can hear his remarkable sound – characterised by an almost constant, but varied vibrato. He tended to avoid using his fourth finger in order to maintain... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week2nd January 2012
Contents
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.4 in D, K218 (Cadenza
- Sir Landon Ronald & His Orchestra, Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Unknown Orchestra
- Landon Ronald
- Recorded: 1924-12-02
- Recording Venue: 1 & 2 Dec, 1924. Room no.1, Hayes, Middlesex
Kreisler): I Allegro
Kreisler): II Andante cantabile
Kreisler): III Rondo: Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppo
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
- Staatskapelle Berlin, Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Leo Blech
- Recorded: 1926-12-16
- Recording Venue: 14-16 Dec, 1926. Singakademie, Berlin
Kreisler): I. Allegro ma non troppo
Kreisler): II. Larghetto -
Kreisler): III. Rondo (Allegro)
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.4 in D, K218 (Cadenza
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Malcolm Sargent
- Recorded: 1937-02-11
- Recording Venue: 11 Feb, 1937. Abbey Road Studio No.1, London
Kreisler): I Allegro
Kreisler): II Andante cantabile
Kreisler): III Rondo: Andante grazioso - Allegro ma non troppo
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1936-06-22
- Recording Venue: 16-17 & 22 June, 1936. Abbey Road Studio No.1, London
Kreisler): I. Allegro ma non troppo
Kreisler): II. Larghetto -
Kreisler): III. Rondo (Allegro)
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
- Staatskapelle Berlin, Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Leo Blech
- Recorded: 1926-12-10
- Recording Venue: 9 & 10 Dec, 1926. Singakademie, Berlin
Allegro molto appassionato
Andante
Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D, Op.77 (Cadenza
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Staatskapelle Berlin
- Leo Blech
- Recorded: 1927-11-25
- Recording Venue: 21, 23 & 25 Nov, 1927. Singakademie, Berlin
Kreisler): I Allegro non troppo (Cadenza: Kreisler)
Kreisler): II Adagio
Kreisler): III Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
- Sir Landon Ronald, Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Landon Ronald
- Recorded: 1935-04-08
- Recording Venue: 8 Apr, 1935. Abbey Road Studio No.1, London
Allegro molto appassionato
Andante
Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace
Brahms: Violin Concerto in D, Op.77 (Cadenza
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir John Barbirolli
- Recorded: 1936-06-22
- Recording Venue: 18 & 22 June, 1936. Abbey Road Studio No.1, London
Kreisler): I Allegro non troppo (Cadenza: Kreisler)
Kreisler): II Adagio
Kreisler): III Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
- Eugene Goossens
- Recorded: 1924-12-30
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 Dec, 1924. Room no.1, Hayes
I. Vorspiel (Allegro moderato) -
II. Adagio
III. Finale (Allegro energico)
Kreisler: String Quartet in A minor
- Fritz Kreisler (violin)
- Recorded: 1935-04-01
- Recording Venue: 1 Apr, 1935. Abbey Road Studio No.3, London
Fantasia (Moderato)
Scherzo (Allegro vivo, con spirito - Molto moderato - Tempo 1)
Einleitung und Romanze (Allegretto - Andante con moto)
Finale (Allegro molto moderato - Molto moderato - Andante con moto)