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List of compositions by Fritz Kreisler

Below is a list of compositions by Fritz Kreisler sorted by genre.

Original compositions

Operetta

  • Apple Blossoms, operetta / musical (1919); music also by Victor Jacobi. Libretto by William LeBaron.
  • Sissy, singspiel in 2 Acts (1932). Libretto by Ernst and Hubert Marischka.
  • Rhapsody, operetta / Musical (1944). Libretto by John La Touche.
  • Lisa. English version of Sissy. Libretto by John Grimsey (dialogues) and Tommie Connor (lyrics). Music adapted and arranged by Ronald Hanmer. Published in 1969.

Movie song

Vocal

  • 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

  • Liebesfreud (Love's Joy) (published 1911)
  • The Old Refrain, Viennese popular song (published 1919)
  • Petit valse (published 1927)

String quartet

  • String Quartet in A minor (premiered 1919; published 1921)

Cello and piano

  • 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

  • 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

Violin and orchestra

  • Violin Concerto in C major in the style of Vivaldi (also arranged for violin and piano - see below)

<small>(I. Allegro energico ma non troppo; II. Andante doloroso; III. Allegro molto)</small>

Violin and piano

Transcriptions and arrangements

Piano trio

  • "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

  • 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)

Violin and piano

Kreisler as editor

  • Ernest Schelling – Concerto for violin and orchestra (1916)
  • Robert Schumann – Fantasie in C major for violin and orchestra, Op. 131

See also

Notes

References