David Carlson inquired:
>Hello, I am just a humble classical music lover. Could someone please
>tell me how to pronounce "Gade" as in Niels W. Gade?
Unless I am not reading "GAH-duh" correctly, the correct pronunciation
is, I believe, shorter. The closest description would be that "Gade"
sounds like "breath", replacing the "br" with a "g" and ending with
a voiced "th" instead of a voiceless one.
Best wishes,
Thanh-Tam Le