Nathaniel Shilkret
Nathaniel Shilkret was an American composer, conductor and clarinettist, an important recording and radio figure during the early twentieth century.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Gershwin: The First Recordings and in Erica Morini’s Victor recordings, linking concert music, radio, studio craft and popular orchestral culture.
Shilkret’s importance lies in the recording industry’s practical musical world, where c...
GERSHWIN
Rhapsody in Blue
Three Preludes
Short Story
Concerto in F
An American in Paris
Second Rhapsody
Cuban Overture
Porgy and Bess
“I Got Rhythm” Variations
Studio Recordings ∙ 1924 - 1949
Total duration: 2hr 30:48
Various Artists - see full track listing for details
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4
SAINT-SAËNS Danse Macabre
BIZET Petite Suite
Music by CHOPIN, MEYERBEER, MASCAGNI, SCHUBERT & many more
Studio and Live Recordings, 1920 - 1925
Total duration: 2hr 20:22
Alfred Cortot
Jesse Crawford
Giuseppe De Luca
Art Gillham
Mischa Levitzky
Margarete Matzenauer
Landon Ronald
Leopold Stokowski
and many more
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto
BRAHMS Hungarian Dances
VIVALDI Violin Sonata in D
music by RAVEL, SARASATE, SCHUBERT, SCHUMANN, WIENIAWSKI, ZARZYCKI, GODARD, SVENDSEN, TOSELLI, TOBANI, LANGE
Studio recordings, 1921-1945
Total duration: 2hr 3:22
Erica Morini, violin
Alice Morini, piano
Emanuel Balaban, piano
Sàndor Vas, piano
Kurt Hetzel, piano
Nathaniel Shilkret, piano
Max Lanner, piano
Artur Balsam, piano
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
conducted by Désiré Defauw
