Schott Music Liebesfreud Liebesleid From The Old Viennese Dance Tunes For Wind Quintet

Schott Music

Liebesfreud Liebesleid From The Old Viennese Dance Tunes

For Wind Quintet

Apart From The Collection Of 'Classical Manuscripts' Composed By Fritz Kreisler (1875 1962) And Passed Off By Him As Transcriptions Of Movements By Old Masters The Violonist Published Original Works Very Early. Kreisler Himself Liked To Play Them As Encore Pieces Sweetening Many A Concert With Such Pieces Of 'Musical Confectionary'. The Most Famous Miniatures Are Undoubtedly 'Love's Joy' And 'Love's Sorrow' Two 'Old Viennese Dance Tunes' In Which Kreisler Evoked The Coffee House Atmosphere Of His Home Town With Wonderful Melodies And Beguiling Harmonies. The Miniatures Are Endearing Lively And Catchy Yet With An Elegiac Air – But Full Of Charm And Elegance. These Magnificent Salon Pieces Are Now Available In An Arrangement For Wind Quintet By Joachim Linckelmann.