Below is a list of compositions by Fritz Kreisler sorted by genre.
Original compositions edit
| External audio | |
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 You may listen to Fritz Kreisler's Liebesfreud - (Love's Joy) and Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) performed by Fritz Kreisler on violin in 1943 here on archive.org |
Operetta edit
- Apple Blossoms, operetta / musical (1919); music also by Victor Jacobi
- Lisa, operetta in 3 Acts (published 1969)
- Rhapsody, operetta / Musical (1944)
- Sissy, singspiel in 2 Acts (1932)
Movie songs edit
- The King Steps Out (1936)
Vocal edit
- The Bonnie Earl O'Moray (published 1917); lyrics by Reinhold von Warlich
- Cradle Song (published 1915); based on Caprice Viennois
- Drei Nachtgesänge (Three Night Songs) (published 1921); on poems of Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff
- Leezie Lindsay (published 1917); lyrics by Reinhold von Warlich
- Love Comes and Goes (published 1934); based on Liebesleid; lyrics by Geraldine Farrar
- Madly in Love (published 1936); lyrics by Dorothy Fields
- The Old Sweet Song, duet for soprano and baritone (or tenor) (published 1915); based on Caprice Viennois; lyrics by J. Kilp
- O salutaris hostia (published 1916); after Louis Couperin; lyrics by Alice Mattullath
- O sanctissima (published 1916); freely adapted from a melody by Arcangelo Corelli; lyrics by Alice Mattullath
- The Praise of Islay (published 1917); lyrics by Reinhold von Warlich
- The Shepherd's Madrigal (published 1937); lyrics by Geraldine Farrar
- Stars in My Eyes (published 1936); lyrics by Dorothy Fields
- The Whole World Knows, a Viennese Love Song (published 1934); based on Caprice Viennois; lyrics by Geraldine Farrar
Piano edit
- Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) (published 1911)
- The Old Refrain, Viennese popular song (published 1919)
- Petit valse (published 1927)
String quartet edit
- String Quartet in A minor (premiered 1919; published 1921)
Cello and piano edit
- Allegretto in the Style of Boccherini (published 1910)
- Andantino in the Style of Martini (published 1910)
- Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the Style of Couperin (published 1910)
- Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the Style of Francœur (published 1910)
Solo violin edit
- Austrian Imperial Hymn Gott erhalte unseren Kaiser (published 1915)
- Recitative and Scherzo-Caprice for Solo Violin, Op. 6 (published 1911)
- Study on a Choral in the style of Johann Stamitz (published 1930)
Original cadenzas edit
- Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 (published 1928); 3 cadenzas
- Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 (published 1928)
- Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K.216 (published 1946); 3 cadenzas
- Mozart Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K.218 (published 1946); 3 cadenzas
- Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K.219 (published 1946); 3 cadenzas
- Mozart Violin Concerto No. 6 in E♭ major, K. 268 (published 1946)
- Paganini Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op.6, written for the arrangement / re-orchestration of I. Allegro maestoso (1936)
- Viotti Violin Concerto No. 22 in A minor (published 1966)
Violin and orchestra edit
- Violin Concerto in C major in the style of Vivaldi (also arranged for violin and piano - see below)
(I. Allegro energico ma non troppo; II. Andante doloroso; III. Allegro molto)
Violin and piano edit
| Title | Publ. date |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Allegretto in the style of Boccherini | 1910 | falsely attributed to Luigi Boccherini |
| Allegretto in the style of Porpora | 1913 | falsely attributed to Nicola Porpora |
| Andantino in the style of Martini | 1910 | falsely attributed to Giovanni Battista Martini |
| Aubade Provençale in the style of Couperin | 1911 | falsely attributed to Louis Couperin |
| Aucassino and Nicolette, Medieval Canzonetta | 1917 | |
| Berceuse Romantique (Romantic Slumber-song), Op. 9 | 1916 | |
| Caprice Viennois, Op. 2 | 1910 | |
| Cavatina | 1933 | |
| Chanson Louis XIII et Pavane in the style of Couperin | 1910 | falsely attributed to Louis Couperin |
| La Chasse, Caprice in the style of Cartier | 1911 | falsely attributed to Jean Baptiste Cartier |
| Concerto in C major in the style of Vivaldi | 1927 | falsely attributed to Antonio Vivaldi; also for violin and string orchestra with organ ad lib. |
| Episode | 1965 | |
| Fantasie | written in 1883; unpublished | |
| La Gitana | 1917 | Arabo-Spanish gypsy song of the 18th century |
| Grave in the style of W.F. Bach | 1911 | falsely attributed to Wilhelm Friedemann Bach |
| Gypsy Caprice | 1927 | |
| Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) | 1905 | No. 1 of Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen; falsely attributed to Joseph Lanner[1] |
| Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) | 1905 | No. 2 of Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen; falsely attributed to Joseph Lanner[1] |
| Malagueña | 1937 | |
| Marche Miniature Viennoise (Miniature Viennese March) | 1925 | |
| Menuet in the style of Porpora | 1910 | falsely attributed to Nicola Porpora |
| Polichinelle (Sérénade) | 1917 | |
| Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Pugnani | 1910 | falsely attributed to Gaetano Pugnani |
| La Précieuse in the style of Couperin | 1910 | falsely attributed to Louis Couperin |
| Preghiera in the style of Martini | 1911 | falsely attributed to Giovanni Battista Martini |
| Retrospection | 1945 | from String Quartet in A minor |
| Romance, Op. 4 | 1910 | |
| Rondino on a Theme of Beethoven | 1915 | based on an unused theme by Beethoven, from the rejected final movement of the Wind Octet in E-flat major (1793), later used as theme in the Rondò for violin and piano in G major WoO 41[2] - dedicated to Mischa Elman (1905) |
| Scherzo | 1945 | from String Quartet in A minor |
| Scherzo in the style of Dittersdorf | 1910 | falsely attributed to Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf |
| Schön Rosmarin | 1905 | No. 3 of Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen; falsely attributed to Joseph Lanner[1] |
| Shepherd's Madrigal | 1927 | old German (18th century) melody |
| Sicilienne and Rigaudon in the style of Francœur | 1910 | falsely attributed to François Francœur |
| Song, Op. 7 | ||
| Syncopation | 1926 | |
| Tambourin Chinois, Op. 3 | 1910 | |
| Tempo di Minuetto in the style of Pugnani | 1938 | falsely attributed to Gaetano Pugnani |
| Toy Soldier's March | 1917 | |
| Variations on a Theme by Corelli in the style of Tartini | 1910 | falsely attributed to Giuseppe Tartini |
| Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta | 1948 |
Transcriptions and arrangements edit
Piano trio edit
- "Farewell to Cucullain" (The Londonderry Air), traditional tune arranged for violin, cello and piano by Kreisler and his brother, Hugo, a cellist (published 1922)
Violin and orchestra edit
- Concerto in one movement after Paganini's Violin Concerto Op.6, new cadenza / arrangement / re-orchestration of Violin Concerto No.1 in D (E-flat) major, Op. 6, MS 21: I. Allegro Maestoso (published 1936)[3]
Violin and piano edit
| Original composer | Title | Publ. date |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albéniz, Isaac | Malagueña | 1927 | original for piano: Op. 165, No. 3 |
| Tango in D major | 1927 | original for piano: Op. 165, No. 2 | |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Gavotte in E major | 1913 | original title Gavotte en rondeau from Partita No. 3, BWV1006 for solo violin |
| Prelude in E major | 1913 | original from Partita No. 3, BWV1006 for solo violin | |
| Balogh, Ernő | Caprice antique | 1924 | |
| Dirge of the North | 1924 | ||
| Brahms, Johannes | Hungarian Dance No. 17 in F minor | original for piano 4-hands | |
| Berlin, Irving | Blue Skies | 1927 | |
| Brandl, Johann | The Old Refrain (Du alter Stephansturm) | 1905 | traditional Viennese popular song |
| Chaminade, Cécile | Sérénade Espagnole | original for piano | |
| Chopin, Frédéric | Mazurka No. 23 in D major, Op. 33, No. 2 | 1923 | original for piano |
| Mazurka No. 45 in A minor, Op. 67, No. 4 | 1915 | original for piano | |
| Corelli, Arcangelo | La Folia, Op. 5, No. 12 | original for violin and cembalo | |
| Sarabande and Allegretto | 1913 | ||
| Dawes, Charles Gate | Melody in A major (1912) | 1912 | |
| Dvořák, Antonín | Humoresque | 1906 | original for piano: Op. 101, No. 7 |
| Indian Lament in G minor | 1914 | original for violin and piano: Larghetto of Sonatina, Op. 100 | |
| Negro Spiritual Melody | 1914 | from the Largo of the New World Symphony, Op. 95 | |
| Songs My Mother Taught Me | 1914 | original for voice and piano: Když mne stará matka spívat, Op. 55, No. 4 | |
| Slavonic Dance No. 1 in G minor | 1914 | original for piano 4-hands: arranged from Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, No. 2 and Op. 72, No. 1 (ded. Achille Rivarde[4]) | |
| Slavonic Dance No. 2 in E minor | 1914 | original for piano 4-hands: Op. 72, No. 2 | |
| Slavonic Dance No. 3 in G major | 1914 | original for piano 4-hands: Op. 72, No. 8 | |
| Slavonic Fantasie in B minor | 1914 | original themes from Songs My Mother Taught Me Op. 55 No. 4 and 4 Romantic Pieces Op. 75 | |
| Falla, Manuel de | Danse espagnole | 1926 | Danza I (from Act II Scene I) of the opera La vida breve |
| Foster, Stephen | Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) | 1925 | original for voice and piano |
| Friml, Rudolf | La Danse des demoiselles, Op. 48 | ||
| Gärtner, Eduard | Aus Wien (Viennese Melody) | 1915 | |
| Glazunov, Alexander | Sérénade espagnole, Op. 20, No. 2 | original for cello and orchestra | |
| Gluck, Christoph Willibald | Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) | 1913 | original from the 1774 version of Orphée et Eurydice |
| Godowsky, Leopold | Nocturnal Tangier | original for piano: from Triakontameron (1919) | |
| Grainger, Percy | Molly on the Shore (Irish reel) | 1924 | original for string quartet or string orchestra |
| Granados, Enrique | Danse espagnole (Spanish Dance No. 5) in E minor | 1915 | original for piano: No.5 Andaluza from Danzas españolas, Op. 37 |
| Handel, George Frideric | Ombra mai fu, Largo | from the opera Serse | |
| Haydn, Joseph | Gott erhalte unseren Kaiser | 1915 | Austrian National Anthem |
| Hungarian Rondò | 1945 | original from Piano Trio in G major, Hob.XV:25 'Gypsy' | |
| Heuberger, Richard | Midnight Bells | 1923 | from the operetta Der Opernball (1898) |
| Hughes, Herbert | I saw from the beach (Irish melodies, Vol 6, nº12) | original melody by Thomas Moore, arranged for violin, voice and piano | |
| Korngold, Erich Wolfgang | Tanzlied des Pierrot | 1920 | from the opera Die tote Stadt, Op. 12 (1920) |
| Krakauer, Alexander | Im Paradies (Paradise) | 1922 | Viennese folk-song |
| Leclair, Jean-Marie | Tambourin | 1913 | original from the Violin Sonata No. 3 in D major, Op. 9, No. 3 "Tombeau" |
| Lehár, Franz | Serenade from Frasquita | 1927 | from the operetta Frasquita |
| Liliuokalani | Aloha Oe | 1925 | Hawaiian melody |
| Logan, Frederic Knight | Pale Moon, Indian Love Song | 1923 | |
| Mendelssohn, Felix | Lied ohne Worte: May Breezes | 1913 | original for piano: Op. 62, No. 1 (1844) |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Rondo | 1913 | original for orchestra from the Haffner Serenade, K.250/248b |
| Ethelbert Nevin | The Rosary (1898) | 1917 | |
| Owen, Elwyn | Invocation | ||
| Paderewski, Ignacy Jan | Melody | 1923 | original for piano: Op. 16, No. 2 |
| Paraphrase on Paderewski's Famous Menuet | 1917 | original for piano: Op. 14, No. 1 | |
| Paganini, Niccolò | La Campanella (The Bell), Op. 7 | original for violin and orchestra | |
| Caprice No. 13 in B♭ major | 1913 | original for violin solo | |
| Caprice No. 20 in D major | 1913 | original for violin solo | |
| Caprice No. 24 in A minor | 1913 | original for violin solo | |
| Moto Perpetuo in C major, Op. 11 | original for violin and orchestra | ||
| Le Streghe (The Witches' Dance), Op. 8 | original for violin and orchestra | ||
| Theme and Variations: I Palpiti, Op. 13 | original for violin and orchestra | ||
| Theme and Variations: Non più mesta, Op. 12 | original for violin and orchestra | ||
| Poldini, Ede | Poupée valsante (Dancing Doll) | 1924 | No. 2 from Marionettes, 7 Piano pieces |
| Rachmaninoff, Sergei | Daisies | original for voice and piano: Маргаритки, Op. 38, No. 3 (1916) | |
| Polka Italienne | original for piano | ||
| Preghiera (Prayer) | 1940 | original from the Piano Concerto No. 2 | |
| 18th Variation from Paganini Rhapsody | original for piano and orchestra | ||
| 6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 3, V molchan'i nochi taynoy (When night descends) | for voice, violin and piano; English version by Edward Agate | ||
| 6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 4, Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Oh, cease thy singing, Maiden fair) | for voice, violin and piano; English version by John McCormack | ||
| 15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 7, K detyam (To the children) | for voice, violin and piano; English version by Rosa Newmarch | ||
| 15 Romances, Op. 26: No. 10, U moyego okna (Before my window) | for voice, violin and piano; English version by Rosa Newmarch | ||
| Rameau, Jean-Philippe | Tambourin | 1913 | from the opera Les fêtes d'Hébé |
| Ravel, Maurice | Habanera (Rapsodie espagnole: 2nd movt.) | 1928 | |
| Renk, Fritz | To a Pickaninny | 1924 | |
| Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai | Fantasy on Two Russian Themes, Op. 33 | original for violin and orchestra: Фантазиа на русские темы | |
| Song of India (Chanson hindoue) (1897) | 1919 | from the Opera Sadko | |
| Hymn to the Sun | 1919 | from the Opera Le Coq d'Or | |
| No.1 Danse orientale | 1922 | from Scheherazade | |
| No.2 Chanson arabe | 1922 | from Scheherazade | |
| Roeder, Edward | Wooden Shoe Dance, Op. 2 | 1923 | |
| Schelling, Ernest | Irlandaise | 1928 | |
| Schubert, Franz | Ballet Music No. 2 | 1913 | from Rosamunde von Cypern |
| Impromptu in G-flat major | 1913 | original for piano: Op. 90, No. 3, D.899 | |
| Moment musical in F minor | 1913 | original for piano: Op. 94, No. 3, D.780 | |
| Schumann, Robert | Romanze in A major | 1913 | original for oboe and piano: Op. 94, No. 2 |
| Scott, Cyril | Lotus Land | 1922 | original for piano: Op. 47, No. 1 |
| Tartini, Giuseppe | Fugue in A major | 1913 | |
| Sonata in G minor "The Devil's Trill" | original for solo violin (with figured bass accompaniment), Violin Sonata in G minor, B.g5; the Cadenza is composed by Kreisler | ||
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Andante cantabile | 1925 | from String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 (1871) |
| Chanson sans paroles in F major | 1924 | original for piano: No. 3 from Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2 (1867) | |
| Humoresque | 1926 | original for piano: No. 2 from 2 Morceaux, Op. 10 (1871) | |
| Scherzo | 192? | original for violin piano: No. 2 from Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 (1878) -Revised & Edited by Kreisler- | |
| Traditional | Farewell to Cucullain (The Londonderry Air) | 1922 | old Irish melody |
| Russian Folk Songs (2) | 1925 | Paraphrase on "Volga Boatman's Song" and "A Folk Song" | |
| Weber, Carl Maria von | Larghetto | 1913 | from Violin Sonata No. 1 |
| Wieniawski, Henryk | Caprice in A minor | 1913 | originally for violin solo or violin duet: No. 4 from 8 Études-Caprices, Op. 18 |
| Caprice in E♭ major "Alla salterella" | 1913 | originally for violin solo: No. 5 from L'Ecole Moderne, Op. 10 |
Kreisler as editor edit
- Ernest Schelling – Concerto for violin and orchestra (1916)
- Robert Schumann – Fantasie in C major for violin and orchestra, Op. 131