Paul Emil Friederich Hellmuth (1 November 1879 – June 1919) was a Danish

organist An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ (music), organ. An organist may play organ repertoire, solo organ works, play with an musical ensemble, ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumentalist, instrumental ...

and

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def ...

. Hellmuth was a student of

Carl Nielsen Carl August Nielsen (; 9 June 1865 – 3 October 1931) was a Danish composer, conductor, and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer. Brought up by poor yet musically talented parents on the island of Funen, he d ...

and collaborated with Nielsen to harmonize the melodies of some of Nielssen's hymns, for example ''Forunderligt at sige''.

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* Danish composers Danish male composers Danish classical organists Danish male classical organists 1879 births 1919 deaths {{Denmark-composer-stub

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