In 1936 Fritz Kreisler revealed to the world that many of the miniatures that he performed were composed by him and not works ascribed to earlier composers such as Gaetano Pugnani. ?The Praeludium and Allegro had been published in 1905, thirty-one years before this confession. ?By that time it had found its way in the hearts of violinists and audiences alike. ?The dramatic Praeludium gives way to the lively Allegro. ?No one will ever know if Gaetano Pugnani (1731?98) would have enjoyed Kreisler's fun piece, but violinists certainly do!

The PDF file contains the score and all string parts.

Kreisler published his three Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen in 1905 though it is not known when he wrote the. Kreisler deliberately misattributed to Joseph Lanner, a game he played for several years!

Liebesleid or Love's Sorrow is the second of the three pieces. Originally composed for violin and piano and arranged here for violin and string orchestra.

The PDF file contains the Score, Solo Violin, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello and Bass parts.

Arranged by Matt Riley as part of his EPIC CHRISTMAS SERIES. Beautifully orchestrated with an epic cinematic sound, this highly acclaimed arrangement will stun and amaze audiences. Questions? Email: matt@mattrileymusic.com.

Cinema Paradiso is a 1988 Italian drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. The film stars Jacques Perrin, Philippe Noiret, Leopoldo Trieste, Marco Leonardi, Agnese Nano and Salvatore Cascio, and was produced by Franco Cristaldi and Giovanna Romagnoli, while the music score was composed by Ennio Morricone along with his son, Andrea. It won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards.

For for Violin Solo and String Orchestra - As performed by Itzhak Perlman and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Enjoy!

Printable score and parts in PDF form for string orchestras to feature a soloist with this exciting work from the standard repertoire. Feature your best students!