Sound
Nathaniel Shilkret
- Born
- Dec 25, 1889 · Aged 92
- Died
- Feb 18, 1982
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 3
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (2)
- Naftule Schüldkraut
- Nat Shilkret
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 organizations in his youth and was musical director for Paramount and later for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, at…
