Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical music with Fritz Kreisler's "Miniatures," a captivating collection of short, intricate pieces that showcase the virtuosity and elegance of one of the most celebrated violinists of the 20th century. Released on January 1, 2008, under the VDE-GALLO label, this album is a testament to Kreisler's exceptional talent and his deep appreciation for the musical styles of the past.
Spanning a diverse range of genres and influences, "Miniatures" offers a delightful journey through various historical periods and cultural traditions. From the delicate grace of "Tempo di Minuetto (In the Style of Pugnani)" to the lively energy of "Slavonic Dance No. 1 in G Minor," each track is a masterful blend of technical brilliance and emotional depth. The album also features Kreisler's own compositions, such as the tender "Cantabile" and the evocative "Indian Lament," which highlight his unique voice as a composer.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, "Miniatures" is a compact yet richly rewarding listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a perfect introduction to the timeless beauty of Fritz Kreisler's music.
(C) 2008 Disques VDE-GALLO
Tracks
Tempo di Minuetto (In the Style of Pugnani)Fritz Kreisler, Gaetano Pugnani, Vojkan Lazarevitch, Susanne Husson