Titov, Aleksey Nikolayevich
(1769–1827)
Titov [Teetóff], Aleksey Nikolayevich (7–12/23[24]–1769, P.; 11–8/20–1827, same). Violinist and comp. Son of N. S. Titov (18th c), brother of S. N. Titov , uncle of N. S. Titov (1798–1843), and father of N. A. Titov and M. Titov. Served in the military, attaining the rank of major-general. Comp. over 20 stage works, incl. operas, ballets, and melodramas, mostly following Mozartean and Italian models but with some local color in the form of Russian subjects, musical quotations, and folk-like…