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Otto Kade

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[[File:KadeOtto.jpg|thumb|<center>Otto Kade, [[steel engraving]] from [[August Weger]]</center>]]

'''Otto Kade''' (6 May 1819 – 19 July 1900) was a German [[Musicology|musicologist]], [[organist]], [[Conducting|conductor]] and composer.

== Life and career ==
Kade was born in Dresden. After graduating from the [[Kreuzschule]], Kade studied [[harmony]] and [[counterpoint]] with the [[Kreuzkantor]] and [[Moritz Hauptmann]] in Dresden. A scholarship of the Saxon king [[Frederick Augustus II of Saxony]] enabled him to study further piano and organ with . With the support of his uncle, the coin engraver Reinhard Krüger, he could make a one-and-a-half year journey to Italy, on which he researched in music archives and among other things tracked down a mass by [[Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina]] in a monastery library and brought it into a score.

In 1869 he was a co-founder and then a long-time author of the ''''.

Kade died in [[Bad Doberan|Doberan]] at age 81.

== Publications ==
* ''Cantionale für die evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchen des Großherzogtums Mecklenburg-Schwerin.'' 4 volumes, 1868–1887.
* ''Vierstimmiges Choralbuch für Kirche, Schule und Haus zu dem auf Grossherzoglichen Befehl 1867 erschienenen Melodieenbuche zu dem Mecklenburgischen Kirchengesangbuche.'' 1869.
* ''Der neuaufgefundene Luther-Codex vom Jahre 1530.'' 1871.
* ''Die fünfundzwanzigjährige Wirksamkeit des grossherzoglichen Schlosschores in Schwerin. Eine Festschrift.'' Schwerin: Sandmeyer 1880
* (editor) August Wilhelm Ambros: ''Geschichte der Musik.'' 5 volume, 1880–1882
* ''Die Musikalien-Sammlung des Großherzoglich Mecklenburg-Schwerinschen Fürstenhauses in den letzten zwei Jahrhunderten.'' 2 volumes, 1893.
: [http://bit.ly/2ZHnPAI Digitalisat von Band I] on [[Internet Archive]]
: [http://bit.ly/2UR7zJM Digitalisat von Band II] on Internet Archive
* [addendum] ''Der musikalische Nachlaß weiland Ihrer Königlichen Hoheit der verwitweten Frau Erbgrossherzogin [[Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg]].'' Wismar, Schwerin 1899 [repr. Hildesheim, New York 1974]
* ''Die alteren Musikalien der Stadt Freiberg in Sachsen.'' Edited by von Reinhard Kade. Leipzig: [[Breitkopf & Härtel]] 1888 (''Beilage zu den Monatsheften für Musik-Geschichte'').
* ''Die ältere Passionskomposition bis zum Jahre 1631.'' Gütersloh 1893.

== Further reading ==
* Reinhard Kade: ''Otto Kade †.'' In: ''Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte'' 32 (1900), [http://bit.ly/2ZJEmUT 169]–172
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[[Category:1819 births]]
[[Category:1900 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Dresden]]
[[Category:German musicologists]]
[[Category:German classical organists]]


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