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 Stars in my eyes from The King Steps Out (1936); lyrics by Dorothy Fields

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

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

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

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 LannerClassical Archives Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) 1905 No. 2 of Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen; falsely attributed to Joseph Lanner 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 41Fritz Kreisler's Rondino on Theme by Beethoven, Joseph Smith (2012) - 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 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 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)Paganini / Kreisler / Ormandy, 1936: Paganini-Kreisler Concerto - YouTube

Violin and piano