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Lyubov N. Zolotova

Senior Lecturer of Music Sound Engineering Department

Золотова Любовь Николаевна

Biography

She was born in Moscow in 1984.

In 2003 she graduated with distinction from the Alfred Schnittke Moscow State Institute of Music with a degree in Choral Conducting, class of Professor Igor G. Agafonnikov.

In 2009 she graduated with distinction from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music with a degree in Music Sound Engineering, studying under Professors Pavel K. Kondrashin, Marina A. Soboleva, Armen I. Melitonyan, Vladimir N. Ivanov, and Igor P. Veprintsev.

In 2007 she was awarded third prize in the All‑Russian Viktor Babushkin Competition for Student Sound Engineers.

She has written articles for the journal «Zvukorezhisser» on the topic of recording female popular vocals.

She has worked as a sound engineer:

  • in the Gnesin Concert Hall (2005–2009);
  • in the Pavel Slobodkin Centre studio (2011);
  • in the recording studio of the Schnittke Moscow State Institute of Music (from 2012 to the present).

She has worked as a concert sound engineer at the Vladimir Devyatov Centre of Russian Culture and Art (2009–2011) and on solo concerts in France (Paris, 2010), Estonia (Tallinn, 2010), and in the Moscow International House of Music, the Rossiya Concert Hall, the Moscow Estrada Theatre, and the State Kremlin Palace.

As a sound engineer she has worked with:

  • Evgeny Gor and the group «UNITE IT»;
  • the groups «Sukhie», «Grunya», «Shemyakina Band», «VDNKh»;
  • Eduard Shulzhevsky;
  • the company «Lege Artis» (musicals «Road to Berlin», «Children of the Big City», 2007–2009);
  • and others.

She currently works on a regular basis with the ensemble «Jazzmobile» and the group «Sasha Magerova Band».

Festival sound‑engineering work includes:

  • «Slaviansky Bazar» (Vladimir Devyatov and the folk group «YARmarka», 2011; «UNITE IT», 2012), Vitebsk, Belarus;
  • the Usadba Jazz Festival within Moscow Music Week, Moscow, 2015;
  • the festival «Vdokh» (Therr Maitz, Gayana, Aleksandr Panayotov, Nani Eva, Ms. Sounday), 2013;
  • «Jazz Kitchen» International Jazz Performers’ Festival, Moscow, 2011;
  • «Lady in Jazz» International Festival, Moscow, 2011.

Live concert recordings:

  • Daniil Kramer;
  • the Academy of Ancient Music;
  • Tatiana Grindenko;
  • the ensemble «Opus Posth»;
  • the Borodin Quartet;
  • the New Russian Quartet;
  • Vladimir Martynov;
  • Elena Kamburova;
  • Yana Ivanilova;
  • Andrei Korobeinikov;
  • Alla Ablaberdyeva;
  • Valery Sariyev.

Studio recordings with artists and ensembles include:

  • the Russian Rhapsody orchestra under Evgeny Volchkov;
  • the Moscow Russian Folk‑Instrument Orchestra, conductor Ilya Yu. Gromov;
  • the Neapolitan ensemble «Serenata»;
  • the domra ensemble «Russian Class»;
  • the group «Sasha Magerova Band»;
  • the ensemble «Nani Eva»;
  • Michael Braun;
  • vocalist Marlena Mosh and pianist Sayaka Takahashi (Japan).

Audiobooks:

  • Elena Guro, «The Poor Knight», read by People’s Artist of the RSFSR Alla Demidova;
  • «Notes of Anastasia Tsvetaeva», read by People’s Artist of Russia Elena Kamburova.

She regularly attends masterclasses at the Audio Engineering Society International Conventions.

She is a third‑prize laureate of the 8th All‑Russian Viktor Babushkin Competition of Student Sound‑Engineering Projects.