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...published works include The Banking System of the United States (1894), Journal of the Great War (1920), The First Year of the Budget (1922), Melody in A Major which was played by Fritz Kreisler for some time before its author was known...
...Melody in A Major "played by Fritz Kreisler for some time before its author was known...
...Fritz Kreisler, famed violinist: "In an interview given to a reporter on the Reliance, bound for Hamburg, I suggested that a movement be undertaken to induce the inventor of the so-called death ray (TIME, June 2 et seq.), to sell his device to 'an interested body of trustworthy men and women' who would destroy it so it could never be used again. I was reported to have shown deep emotion, to have said: 'I would be willing to undertake a monster benefit performance in New York, giving all the proceeds as a nucleus of a fund...
Pablo Casals is almost universally acknowledged as the greatest violoncellist alive. Kreisler went so far as to call him the "greatest musician that has ever drawn a bow." His numbers tonight will include, in addition to two obligatos for the Glee Club, Tartini's "Concerto in D," and Beethoven's "Seven Variations on a Theme by Mozart." The most notable of the Glee Club's numbers will be "Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee," from Bach's "Sleepers Wake...
Sunday afternoon in the Opera House a recital by Fritz Kreisler surpassed by no living violinist...