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Niels Gade
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Danish composer, conductor, violinist, organist and teacher (1817–1890)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Ossian ouverture
- Piano Pieces, Op. 19
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Denmark
- Active from
- 1817
- Active to
- 1890
Discography
- The Complete Symphonies, Volume 1: No. 3 in A minor / No. 4 in B-flat1986
- The Complete Symphonies, Volume 2: No. 1 in C minor / No. 8 in B minor1986
- Kalanus1987
- The Complete Symphonies, Volume 3: No. 2 in E / No. 7 in F1987
- The Complete Symphonies, Volume 4: No. 5 in D minor / No. 6 in G minor1987
- Korsfarerne (The Crusaders)1990
- Complete Works for Trio1991
- The Complete Solo Organ Music1991
- Elverskud / Echoes of Ossian Overture / Five Songs1992
- Octet op. 17 / Quintet in F minor / Allegro vivace in E-flat major1992
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- Total plays
- 50,498
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Niels Wilhelm Gade (22 February 1817 – 21 December 1890) was a Danish composer, conductor, violinist, organist and teacher. He is considered the most important Danish musician of his day. Gade was born in Copenhagen, the son of a joiner and instrument maker. He began his career as a violinist with the Royal Orchestra there, and saw his concert overture Efterklange af Ossian ("Memories of Ossian") premiered with them in 1840. When his first symphony was turned down for performance in Copenhagen
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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· 2002 · cited 6,372x
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· 2017 · cited 5,585x
- Biological properties of extracellular vesicles and their physiological functions
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- Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials
· 2009 · cited 5,133x
- Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity
· 2021 · cited 4,576x
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Works in European collections
32 objects attributed to Niels Gade, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Die Kreuzfahrer : dramatisches Gedicht
Sinfonie (No. 6 g-Moll) für Orchester : op. 32
Scherzo of the 4th Symphony of Niels (W.) Gade [Noted Music]
Arabeske : for pianoforte ; op. 27
Zion : Concertstück für Chor, Baryton-Solo und Orchester
Kalanus: dramatic poem
Sextett für 2 Violinen, 2 Bratschen und 2 Violoncelle : op. 44
Comala : dramatisches Gedicht
Novelletten für das Pianoforte, Violine und Violoncell : op. 29
Die Kreuzfahrer : dramatisches Gedicht ; nach Motiven aus Tassos "Das befreite Jerusalem" ; für Soli, Chor und Orchester ; op. 50
Nordische Tonbilder : 3 Fantasien für d. Pianoforte zu 4 Händen ; op. 4
Violinsonate d-moll : op 21
Elverskud. Excerpts. Arr - Don Mus.Ms. 2429 : Coro, pf; FogG 30
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Encyclopedic overview
Niels Gade Niels Wilhelm Gade (22 February 1817 – 21 December 1890) was a Danish composer, conductor, violinist, organist and teacher. Together with Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, he was the leading Danish musician of his day, in the period known as the Danish Golden Age.
Biography
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