Jacob Gade
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Jacob Thune Hansen Gade was a Danish violinist and composer, mostly of orchestral popular music. He is remembered today for a single tune, Jalousie.
Commemorative Plaque in Vejle
Niels Gade
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Niels Wilhelm Gade 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
Jacob Gade
…his ambition, he wanted to be recognized and for that he decided to move to the capital. Note that there's no family connection with the composer Niels W. Gade. He began to compose country music, polkas and similar rhythms. With a scarce capital he left hurrying up his fate. He dreamed of being an orchestra…
Niels Gade