Gustav Helsted

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Gustav Carl Helsted
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Born(1857-01-30)30 January 1857
Died1 March 1924(1924-03-01) (aged 67)
Nationality Danish
OccupationComposer

Gustav Carl Helsted (30 January 1857 - 1 March 1924) was a Danish organist and composer.

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Helsted was the son of composer Carl Helsted, brother of painter Viggo Helsted, and nephew of composer Edvard Helsted. He was a student of Gottfred Matthison-Hansen. [1]

Helsted was the first organist of the Jesus Church in Copenhagen. [2] He was paid 600 Danish crowns a year for the position. [2] He was also the music director of the Danish Musical Society. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Snyder 2002, p. 208.
  2. 1 2 Snyder 2002, p. 205.
  3. ↑ The Monthly Musical Record. Augener. 1903. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  4. 1 2 Snyder 2002, p. 209.

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