Boris Kõrver

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Boris Kõrver (30 March 1917 Tallinn – 17 August 1994 Tallinn) was an Estonian composer.[1]

In 1950, he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory in composition speciality.[1]

During World War II, he belonged to State Artistic Ensembles of the Estonian SSR in Jaroslavl.[1]

Since 1944, he was a member of Estonian Composers' Union. From 1953 to 1966, he was deputy chairman and from 1966 to 1974 chairman of Estonian Composers' Union.[1]

Awards[]

  • 1955 Estonian SSR Merited Worker of Art[1]
  • 1951 State Prize of the USSR[1]

Works[]

  • operette "Ainult unistus" (1955)
  • operette "Laanelill" (1959)
  • operette "Teie soov palun?" (1962)
  • musical "Mees pisuhännaga" (1968)
  • musical "Kapsad ja kuningad" (1971)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "Kõrver, Boris | Estonian Music Information Centre". www.emic.ee. Retrieved 18 March 2021.


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