Meyer-Helmund, Erik 04/13/1861 - 04/04/1932

Erik Meyer-Helmund (* April 13, 1861 in Sankt Petersburg, Russian Empire; † April 4, 1932 in Berlin) was a European composer and singer.
He received his first piano lessons from his father. Later he moved to Berlin and was student of Friedrich Kiel and Julius Stockhausen. His most well-known works were his operas ''Die beiden Klingsberg'' and ''Der Liebeskampf''. In addition he wrote a one-act burlesque with the title ''Tischka'', ballet music, instrumental music, and numerous piano pieces and songs.