Nathaniel Shilkret

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Nathaniel Shilkret was an American composer, conductor, and music director prominent in early Hollywood and radio, known for his extensive work in film scores and popular recordings in the first half of the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clarinetist
composer
conductor
human
music director
pianist
record producer
activeYearsEnd 1960s
activeYearsStart 1900s
basedIn Los Angeles
New York City
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1889-12-25
dateOfDeath 1982-02-18
employer NBC Radio NERFINISHED
RCA Victor NERFINISHED
Radio City Music Hall NERFINISHED
Victor Talking Machine Company NERFINISHED
genre film score
light classical music
popular music
hasEthnicGroup Jewish American NERFINISHED
instrument clarinet
piano
movement Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableFor early Hollywood film scores
popular recordings in the first half of the 20th century
radio music direction
notableWork Symphonic Rhapsody NERFINISHED
The Lonesome Road NERFINISHED
occupation clarinetist
composer
conductor
music director
pianist
record producer
placeOfBirth Manhattan
New York City
placeOfDeath Torrance, California NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of light music at Victor Talking Machine Company
musical director at NBC Radio
musical director at RCA Victor
musical director at Radio City Music Hall
recordLabel RCA Victor NERFINISHED
Victor NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workedOn film scores for early sound films

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Our Daily Bread musicBy Nathaniel Shilkret
Dancin’ with Tears in My Eyes hasBeenRecordedBy Nathaniel Shilkret
this entity surface form: Nat Shilkret