Fritz Kreisler

Fritz Kreisler

Austrian-born violinist and composer

πŸ—“οΈFebruary 2, 1875 - January 29, 1962
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πŸ“–Biography

Fritz Kreisler was an Austrian-born violinist and composer. 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.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦One of the greatest violinists of the 20th century
  • ✦Composed 'Liebesleid'
  • ✦Composed 'Tambourin Chinois'

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Genius is nothing but childhood recaptured at will

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Play not just with fingers, but with the heart

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Music is the universal language of mankind

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