Krotkov, Nikolay Sergeyevich
(*1849)
Krotkov [Krótkuhff], Nikolay Sergeyevich (4–29–1849, ?; ?). Comp. and cond. Studied in Vienna with Brahms. From 1885–88 directed the M. Private Russian Opera, which he helped to establish. Also cond. the Aleksandrinskiy and Mikhailovskiy theater orchestras in P. (1888–94 and 1894–98, respectively). Was associated with the circles of S. Mamontov (later a patron of Rachmaninoff) and the painter and comp. Polenov. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending op.: The Red Rose (1884/86)…