Nathaniel Shilkret
Nathaniel Shilkret (December 25, 1889 – February 18, 1982) was an American musician, composer, conductor and musical director. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 651-675 of 5510 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-24627 | 10-in. | 10/18/1920 | Ich benk noch mein shtetele | Simon Paskal | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24668 | 10-in. | 10/29/1920 | A git yuh zu alle leite | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24669 | 10-in. | 10/29/1920 | Sheechilach | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24670 | 10-in. | 10/29/1920 | Der dalles | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24684 | 10-in. | 11/8/1920 | Vehr vet nuch mir kaddish sugen? | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24685 | 10-in. | 11/8/1920 | A Yiddisher kupp | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24686 | 10-in. | 11/8/1920 | Tate mame zindigt nisht | Joseph Feldman | Male vocal solo, with bells and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24690 | 10-in. | 11/9/1920 | Fairest of the fair | Sousa's Band [i.e., Victor Band] | Band | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24699 | 10-in. | 11/22/1920 | Ich alain | Morris Goldstein | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24700 | 10-in. | 11/22/1920 | Schnelle hilfe | Morris Goldstein | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24701 | 10-in. | 11/22/1920 | Der Yiddischer dichter | Morris Goldstein | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24712 | 10-in. | 12/1/1920 | Kulkurin valssi | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24713 | 10-in. | 12/1/1920 | Etelästä tuulee | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24714 | 10-in. | 12/1/1920 | Oma kulta | Juho Koskelo | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24723 | 10-in. | 12/13/1920 | Tamhle chaloupka | Masa Lostakova ; František A. Pangrác | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | C-24724 | 12-in. | 12/13/1920 | Zastavenicko | František A. Pangrác | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24725 | 10-in. | 12/13/1920 | Kdes holubicko | Masa Lostakova ; František A. Pangrác | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24726 | 10-in. | 12/13/1920 | Proč si k nám nepryšel? | Masa Lostakova | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24727 | 10-in. | 12/13/1920 | O prislib mi | Masa Lostakova | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | C-24728 | 12-in. | 12/13/1920 | S Bohem! | František A. Pangrác | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24760 | 10-in. | 12/28/1920 | Domov a ro duy kray | Masa Lostakova | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24761 | 10-in. | 12/28/1920 | A llibertá | Giuseppe Milano | Male vocal solo, with harp, mandolin, piano, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24762 | 10-in. | 12/28/1920 | Carcerato | Giuseppe Milano | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | C-24763 | 12-in. | 12/28/1920 | Dicitincello 'a Mamma | Giuseppe Milano | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-24773 | 10-in. | 1/4/1921 | Kenga e shoqerise djaleria korcare | Giuseppe Mauro | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shilkret, Nathaniel," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105692.
Shilkret, Nathaniel. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105692.
"Shilkret, Nathaniel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87847833
Wikidata: Nathaniel Shilkret - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1625070
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/54338216
MusicBrainz: Nathaniel Shilkret - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/01d498d4-f8eb-4b41-95d3-a1b32d91bc34
Fast: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1428132 - http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1428132
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