Tolstoy, Feofil Matveyevich
(1810–1881)
Tolstoy [Talstóy] (pseud. Rostislav), Feofil Matveyevich (6–6–1810, P.; 2–20–1881, same). Music critic, singer, and comp. A prominent figure in nineteenth-century Russian music, he studied with Gebel', was an acquaintance of Glinka and Serov, and was satirized by Musorgsky in The Peep Show. W: operas; rom. (D2501, C). Bibliography: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedia Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow…