Composer
Gustav Helsted
Danish organist and composer
1857–1924
4 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1924
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen
- Place of death
- Copenhagen
- Citizenship / historical state
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Gustav Carl Helsted (30 January 1857 - 1 March 1924) was a Danish organist and composer.
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.
Helsted was the first organist of the Jesus Church in Copenhagen. He was paid 600 Danish crowns a year for the position. He was also the music director of the Danish Musical Society.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Education
- Royal Danish Academy of Music
- Instruments played
- organ
- Languages used
- Danish
- VIAF ID
- 342149106017668490749
- ISNI
- 0000000082030633
- GND ID
- 1104156989
- Library of Congress ID
- n95053775
- MusicBrainz ID
- 854a87b9-49ec-4c1f-b471-3c758a7203f6
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- violin, Piano, Bassoon, Clarinet, Double Bass
- Source entries with composition dates
- 4
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op.11 |
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| View sheet music |
| Decet, Op.18 |
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3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Violin Sonata No.1, Op.13 |
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| View sheet music |
| Violin Sonata, Op.20 |
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| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 342149106017668490749. Portrait: Photographers name is not written in the book., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.