History and culture: Exhibition “Elder Son”, dedicated to Sergei L. Tolstoy, in Moscow

18 December 2013

The Leo Tolstoy State Museum (Moscow) hosts the exhibition “Elder Son”. It is dedicated to the Sergei L. Tolstoy (1863-1947) – a writer, composer, one of the first musical ethnographers in Russia, a public figure, and elder son of Leo Tolstoy.

The exhibition features materials, telling on various aspects of life of Sergei Lvovich: photographs, unique documents, a draft of his term paper at the Department of Science of the Physics and Mathematics Faculty of the Moscow State University, a manuscript of the story of S. L. Tolstoy “Pyrkin’s Case” and others, music publications.