Fritz Kreisler

Fritz Kreisler was one of the most popular violinists in the late 19th and early 20th century. He was also known for his genial easy going nature - which he kept even though he, as an Austrian citizen, encountered some rather difficult times during World War I when he was in America.

On the other hand there was an episode in Fritz's long life that had a whiff of scandal. To learn about his - ah - "indiscretion" - which isn't what you think and turned out all right - just click here.