Alexey Verstovsky

Alexey Verstovsky
Portrait of 20-year-old Alexey Verstovsky at the piano
Alma materImperial Moscow University (1833)
Occupationcomposer

Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky (Russian: Алексéй Никола́евич Верстóвский) (March 1 [O.S. February 18] 1799 – November 17 [O.S. November 5] 1862) was a Russian composer, musical bureaucrat and rival of Mikhail Glinka.