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Fritz Kreisler

Austrian-American violinist and composer

This article is about Austrian violinist and composer. Not to be confused with Fritz Crisler.

Fritz Kreisler

Born(1875-02-02)February 2, 1875

Vienna, Austria-Hungary

DiedJanuary 29, 1962(1962-01-29) (aged 86)

New York City, U.S.

Occupation(s)Composer, violinist
Years active1903–1950
External audio
Listen to Fritz Kreisler performing Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (Liebesfreud – Love's Joy), Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) and Schön Rosmarin (Lovely Rosemary) in 1943 at archive.org

Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler (February 2, 1875 – January 29, 1962) was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer.[1] One of the most noted violin masters of his day, and regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time, he was known for his sweet tone and expressive phrasing.

Like many great violinists of his generation, he produced a characteristic sound which was imm