Fritz Kreisler, Austrian-American violinist and composer (died 1962)

Fritz Kreisler

Austrian-American violinist and composer (1875–1962)

Friedrich "Fritz" Kreisler was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer. One of the most noted violin masters of his day, he was known for his sweet tone and expressive phrasing, with marked portamento and rubato. Like many great violinists of his generation, he produced…