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Ferde Grofé
Ferde Grofé
American composer, arranger, pianist and instrumentalist
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Werner Janssen
Werner Janssen
American conductor
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Leopold Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski
British conductor
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Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Fiedler
American conductor
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Arturo Toscanini
Arturo Toscanini
Italian conductor (1867-1957)
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George Gershwin
George Gershwin
American composer and pianist (1898-1937)
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NBC Symphony Orchestra
NBC Symphony Orchestra
radio orchestra
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra
American symphony orchestra in Boston, MA
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Frederick Stock
Frederick Stock
German composer
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Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw
American conductor, born 1916
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
symphony orchestra in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Tommy Dorsey
Tommy Dorsey
American big band leader and musician
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Jan Peerce
Jan Peerce
American opera singer
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Charles Munch
Charles Munch
French musician
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Lorin Maazel
Lorin Maazel
French-American conductor
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New York Philharmonic Orchestra
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
American symphony orchestra in New York, NY
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Erich Leinsdorf
Erich Leinsdorf
American conductor
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William Steinberg
William Steinberg
American conductor
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André Previn
André Previn
German-American pianist, conductor and composer
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist
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Eugene Ormandy
Eugene Ormandy
Hungarian conductor and violinist
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Charles Gerhardt
Charles Gerhardt
American conductor
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Johnny Green
Johnny Green
American conductor, arranger, composer, pianist; Harvard AB 1928, achieved early fame as a songwriter and orchestra leader in the 1920s and 1930s
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Philadelphia Orchestra
Philadelphia Orchestra
American symphony orchestra in Philadelphia, PA
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Walter Hendl
Walter Hendl
American conductor
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Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
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Simon Rattle
Simon Rattle
British conductor
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Josef Pasternack
Josef Pasternack
Polish conductor
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Otto Klemperer
Otto Klemperer
German conductor and composer
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Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flautist (1924-1994)
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Dimitri Mitropoulos
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Greek conductor, pianist, and composer
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Georg Solti
Georg Solti
Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor
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José Iturbi
José Iturbi
conductor and pianist
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Hugo Winterhalter
Hugo Winterhalter
American musician
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
American orchestra based in Pittsburgh
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Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz
Lithuanian violinist
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Steven Richman
Steven Richman
American conductor
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Henri René
Henri René
American conductor
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Doc Severinsen
Doc Severinsen
American jazz trumpeter (born 1927)
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Seiji Ozawa
Seiji Ozawa
Japanese orchestra conductor
Nathaniel Shilkret
American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director

Nathaniel Shilkret

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American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director
Nominated For
Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment

Nathaniel Shilkret (December 25, 1889 – February 18, 1982) was an American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director.