The article discusses how the concept of "national composer" was established and developed in Central and Northern Europe by looking into the attempted international careers of two Danish composers in ...

19th century Danish composer Niels Gade was the most important musician in Denmark in his day. He composed in many forms including eight symphonies. Much of his music included Nordic folk elements.

Before Carl Nielsen came along, Niels Gade was the leading Danish composer. Gade's music isn't heard often, but conductor Christopher Hogwood has been a champion of the music for many years. Just a ...

A fortuitous delay in the premiere in Copenhagen of the Symphony No. 1 by Danish composer Niels Gade caused the manuscript to be sent to Felix Mendelssohn in Leipzig where he was director of the ...

The three Danish composers Niels Wilhelm Gade, Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann and Carl Nielsen are each important to the musical life of Denmark, but each occupies a unique position in that life. The ...

We hear one of the most famous Danish tunes ever written—the Tango called "Jealousy" by Danish composer Jacob Gade (GAH-deh) (1879-1963). The Trio Solisti plus flutist Claire Hoffman perform at the ...

Hans Abrahamsen. Jørgen and Niels Viggo Bentzon. Håkon Børresen. August Enna. Niels Wilhelm Gade. Louis Glass. Bo Holten. Paul von Klenau. Herman D. Koppel & Sons. Ludolf Nielsen. Per Nørgård. Knudåge ...