Boldyrev, Igor' Georgiyevich
(1912–1980)
Boldyrev [Bóldiriff], Igor' Georgiyevich (5–19/6–1–1912, Vyatka [now Kirov]; 8–9–1980, M.). Trained as a geologist, he studied music with Arapov and Ryazanov in L. Also was a pupil of Shostakovich at the M. Cons., from which he grad. in 1945. Works: Sort by:DefaultDateAscendingDescending Alpha and Omega (op., 1968); orat., incl. Towards the Stars (M); cantatas; 4 sym. (1939, 1946, 1955, 1975 [in memory of Shostakovich]); sym. poems, incl. How Fair Is My Land; ch.-inst works; pf pieces; rom…