Karatygin, Vyacheslav Gavrilovich
(1875–1925)
Karatygin [Kuhratígeen] (Karatighin), Vyacheslav Gavrilovich (9–5/17–1875, Pavlovsk; 10–23–1925, L.). Music critic and comp. Karatygin grad. from the physics and math dept. of P. Univ., then studied comp. with N. Sokolov (1897–1902) at the P. Cons.; he also was associated with Glazunov, A. K. Lyadov, N. Rimsky-Korsakov , and the Belyayev Circle. With others, he organized the society “Evenings of Contemporary Music” (1910–12) and was a founder of the Assoc. for Contemporary Music (ASM)…