Nathaniel Shilkret

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."

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 4451-4475 of 5494 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	PBS-09559	10-in.	6/29/1937	At dawning	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09560	10-in.	6/29/1937	Trees	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09561	10-in.	6/29/1937	Thy beaming eyes	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09562	10-in.	6/29/1937	Deep river	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09563	10-in.	6/29/1937	A perfect day	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09564	10-in.	6/29/1937	The hills of home	Nelson Eddy ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	director
Victor	PBS-09565	10-in.	6/29/1937	Sylvia	Nelson Eddy ; Theodore Paxson	Baritone vocal solo, with piano (with orchestra on 6/29/1937)	director
Victor	PBS-09934	10-in.	1/13/1938	The one I love	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Victor	PBS-09935	10-in.	1/13/1938	The donkey serenade	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Victor	PBS-09936	10-in.	1/13/1938	Giannina mia	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Victor	PBS-09937	10-in.	1/13/1938	Cosi cosa	Allan Jones ; Nathaniel Shilkret	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	conductor
Victor	BS-010133	10-in.	5/7/1937	The first time I saw you	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-010163	10-in.	5/13/1937	The first time I saw you	Bunny Berigan Orchestra ; Ford Leary	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	CS-024010	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Of thee I sing	Jane Froman ; Sonny Schuyler ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024011	12-in.	7/10/1938	The man I love	Jane Froman ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024012	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Girl crazy	Jane Froman ; Felix Knight ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024013	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Porgy and Bess, first part	Jane Froman ; Sonny Schuyler ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024014	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gershwin medley	Jane Froman ; Felix Knight ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024015	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Oh Kay	Jane Froman ; Sonny Schuyler ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024016	12-in.	7/10/1938	Rhapsody in blue (Middle movement—A tribute)	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024017	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Lady be good and Tip toes	Jane Froman ; Felix Knight ; Sonny Schuyler ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024018	12-in.	7/10/1938	Medley of Gershwin tunes	Jane Froman ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Female vocal solo and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	CS-024019	12-in.	7/10/1938	Gems from Porgy and Bess, second part	Jane Froman ; Felix Knight ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Salon Group	Radio broadcast : Vocalists and instrumental ensemble	director
Victor	BS-036841	10-in.	5/1/1939	Lonesome road	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-036842	10-in.	5/1/1939	Lonesome road	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer

(Results 4451-4475 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.

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