Gaigerova, Varvara Andrianovna
(1903–1944)
Gaigerova [Gíghgiruhvuh], Varvara Andrianovna (10–4/17–1903, Orekhovo-Zuyevo; 4–6–1944, M.). Pianist and comp. Studied pf with H. Neuhaus and comp. with Katuar (Catoire) and Myaskovsky at the M. Cons. In her comp., uses the folk music of a variety of regions, incl. Kazakhstan, Turkestan, and Uzbekistan. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Fortress at Stone Ford (op., 1941, M); 4 cant., incl. The Sun of Socialism (1932); 3 sym. (1928, 1934, 1937); 2 qts (1927, 1947); Suite (va…