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Nathaniel Shilkret
Sound
25 Dec 1889
† 18 Feb 1982
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nathaniel Shilkret (December 25, 1889 – February 18, 1982) was an American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director. Shilkret was born in New York City to a musical family of Austrian immigrants. His father played a number of instruments, and made certain that Nat and his three brothers were all accomplished musicians at an early age. Nathaniel Shilkret's brother-in-law, Nathaniel Finston, was violinist in many orga...
Also Known As
Naftule Schüldkraut , Nat Shilkret
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