Schade, Georg Christian Gottfried |
ORGANIST, COMPOSER (GERMANY) |
BORN 2 Nov 1761, Hannover, Niedersachsen? - DIED 7 Jul 1843, Hannover, Niedersachsen GRAVE LOCATION Hannover, Niedersachsen: Alter St.-Nikolai-Friedhof, Klagesmarkt |
George Schade was the church organist of the Garnisonkirche in Hanover bofore he became the organist of the Marktkirche in the same city on 12 September 1800. There he played the 17 century organ that was destroyed during the Second World War. In 1838 his 50th service anniversary was celebrated with a concert at the Marktkirche conducted by Heinrich Marschner. He died in 1843 and he was buried at the Nikolaifriedhof in Hanover. |
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Sources Alter St.-Nikolai-Friedhof - Wikipedia (DE) Georg Christian Gottfried Schade - Wikipedia (DE) |