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Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962)

Violinist, composer and arranger, educated at the Vienna Conservatory (which he entered at age seven and won a Gold Medal at ten) with Auber and Hellmesberger, and at the Paris Conservatory with Massart and Delibes, where he graduated at age twelve with the Grand Prix. In 1888, at age thirteen, he made his American debut at Steinway Hall in New York... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 The Brass Menagerie (short) ("Liebesleid")
 
2012 Musik in der Luft (TV movie) (writer: "Liebesfreud" / as F. Kreisler)
 
2010 Blossom (short) (writer: "Liebesleid" / performer: "Liebesleid")
 
2005 Magic Mirror ("Caprice viennois")
 
1994 Cobb (writer: "Liebeslied" / performer: "Liebeslied")
 
1992 La sentinelle ("Prelude & Allegro")
 
1981 Reds (writer: "Liebesfreud")
 
1948 Concert Magic (arranger: "CAPRICE NO.24 A MINOR, Op.1-24")
 
1943 The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (music: "The Old Refrain" - uncredited)
 
1942 I Married an Angel (music: "Caprice Viennoise" 1910)
 
1940 Her First Romance (writer: "Star of Love" - uncredited)
 
1937 A Night of Terror (arranger: "Poupee Valsante" - uncredited)
 
1936 The King Steps Out (music: "Stars in My Eyes", "Madly In Love", "What Shall Remain", "Learn How To Lose", "The End Begins")
 
1932 The Match King (music: "Liebefreud Love's Joy" - uncredited)
 
1932 Woman in Bondage (music: "Caprice Viennoise" - uncredited, "Caprice Viennoise" reprise - uncredited)
 
1930 King of Jazz (music: "Caprice Viennois, Op. 2" - uncredited, "Tambourin Chinoise, Op. 3" - uncredited)
 
1927 Margaret McKee: Famous Whistler (short) (music: "Liebesfreud" - uncredited)
 
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2008 Boogie and Diggie (short)
 
1995 Un héroe se hace a patadas (documentary short)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2009 Life on Top (TV series)
Violinist
Sister Act (2009) … Violinist
 
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1969 Sesame Street (TV series) (musical cues)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Violin transcriptions of works by Antonín Dvorák, Tartini, Corelli, Wieniawski, Granados, and Albeniz. See more »

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Trivia:

Fought in the Austrian army during World War I. He was wounded in 1914 and received a medical discharge. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius