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Nathaniel Shilkret

Nathaniel Shilkret (December 25, 1889 – February 18, 1982) was an American musician, composer, conductor and musical director.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1889 (New York City), Died February 18, 1982 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, piano, arranger, composer, organ, clarinet, celeste, session supervisor, songwriter, chimes, bells, lyricist, speaker, traps, pipe organ, whistling

Notes: Victor ledgers, 12/29/1919: Cikanoff and Kalkoff "to be listed as 'Vesely cikani' (translation: The jolly gypsies). Lab note: Mr. N. Schildkret [sic] plays clarinet under name of Josef Kalkoff."

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Recordings (Results 4401-4425 of 5494 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CS-89598 12-in. 4/24/1935 Gems from Blossom time Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89599 12-in. 4/24/1935 Gems from Blossom time Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89781 12-in. 5/11/1935 Gems from The new moon Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89782 12-in. 5/11/1935 Gems from The new moon Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89783 12-in. 5/11/1935 Gems from The desert song Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89784 12-in. 5/11/1935 Gems from The student prince Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Male vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-89785 12-in. 5/11/1935 Gems from The student prince Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Light Opera Company Mixed vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor PBS-90262 10-in. 6/12/1935 Auf Wiedersehen Nelson Eddy ; Nat Shilkret Orchestra Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBS-90263 10-in. 6/12/1935 Love's old sweet song Nelson Eddy ; Nat Shilkret Orchestra Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra arranger, director  
Victor PBS-90264 10-in. 6/12/1935 When I grow too old to dream Nelson Eddy ; Nat Shilkret Orchestra Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor PBS-90265 10-in. 6/12/1935 You are free (Love is just a game) Nelson Eddy ; Nat Shilkret Orchestra Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-92515 10-in. 6/24/1935 Open your window to the morn Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-92516 10-in. 6/24/1935 If I should send a rose Richard Crooks ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra composer, director  
Victor BS-92544 10-in. 6/28/1935 (For love alone) I have so little to give Richard Crooks ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-92545 10-in. 6/28/1935 The unforgotten melody Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95302 10-in. 9/30/1935 Mattinata Nino Martini ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95303 10-in. 9/30/1935 Here's to romance Nino Martini ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95304 10-in. 9/30/1935 I carry you in my pocket (In a locket of gold) Nino Martini ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95305 10-in. 9/30/1935 Midnight in Paris Nino Martini ; Nathaniel Shilkret Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-95370 12-in. 10/10/1935 Last night when we were young Nathaniel Shilkret ; Lawrence Tibbett Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-95371 12-in. 10/10/1935 On the road to Mandalay Nathaniel Shilkret ; Lawrence Tibbett Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95372 10-in. 10/10/1935 Mine alone Everett Marshall ; Nathaniel Shilkret Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BS-95373 10-in. 10/10/1935 Silver wings Everett Marshall ; Nathaniel Shilkret Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CS-95683 12-in. 10/31/1935 Porgy and Bess Helen Jepson ; Nathaniel Shilkret Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra director  
Victor BS-95684 10-in. 10/31/1935 Where am I (Am I in heaven) James Melton ; Nathaniel Shilkret Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 4401-4425 of 5494 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shilkret, Nathaniel," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105692.

Shilkret, Nathaniel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105692.

"Shilkret, Nathaniel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105692

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