Boris Voldemarovich Kirver (1917-1994) - Estonian Soviet composer. People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1965). Laureate of the Stalin Prize of the third degree (1951).
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| Full name | Kirver Boris Voldemarovich | ||||
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| Place of Birth | Revel Estland Province Russia | ||||
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| Professions | composer | ||||
| Genres | song , operetta , musical , singspiel | ||||
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Biography
Born March 17 (30), 1917 in Revel (now Tallinn ). In 1950 he graduated from the Tallinn Conservatory in the composition class of H. Eller . He died on August 17, 1994.
Creativity
Operettas
- “In the footsteps of Hermes” (1946, with L. T. Normet )
- “Only a dream” (1955)
- The Forest Flower (1959)
- “Please, what do you want?” (1962)
- “1000 meters of love” (1965)
- “The Man with the Brownie” (1968)
Musicals
- Kings and Cabbage (1971)
- The Golden Calf (1977)
Singspils
- Swamp Devils (1950)
- “Marriage is a serious matter” (1954)
Awards and Prizes
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (12/30/1956)
- Order of the Badge of Honor (04/10/1967)
- People's Artist of the Estonian SSR (1965)
- The Stalin Prize of the third degree (1951) - for the songs "We have a collective farm", "Summer evening", "Swing calls", "After work"
- State Prize of the ESSR (1949, 1950)