Oskar Rieding

Waltz for Violin and Piano

Oskar Rieding was a German violinist, composer and pedagogue. He spent most of his career as leader of the orchestra at the National Opera House in Budapest, where he did much to contribute to Hungarian music. Hiscompositional works are primarily written for Violin and Piano, and include two concertos and several pedagogical works.

Waltz (Walzer) is the second in his opus 22, a collection of 4 Light RecitalPieces (Vier Leichte Vortragsstücke) for solo Violin with Piano accompaniment. The Violin part is in the first position, making it perfect for any beginner or intermediate violinist looking for a first performance piece.