Einar Nilson (1881–1964) was a Swedish-American composer, conductor, and musical director known for his work in theater and film. Born in Kristianstad, Sweden, Nilson displayed musical talent from an early age, playing violin in a family trio with his father and brother. His passion for music led him to study at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm before continuing his education in Berlin, where he became associated with the renowned theater director Max Reinhardt. As chief conductor and he ...