Tatyana Zaitseva

Academic Secretary of the Di Tatyana ssertation Council of the Saint Petersburg University of Culture (from 1991 to June 2019). Laureate (1st prize) of the competition “Best Book of the Year” of Publishing Associations (2016) for her publication “M. A. Balakirev. A Full Collection of Spiritual Works” (Moscow, Muzyka, 2015). Professor Zaitseva's research focuses on less researched issues in history of Russian music, works of contemporary Russian composers, problems in development of the Saint Petersburg School of Piano Music. Editor of collections of articles and materials dedicated to M. A. Balakirev, A. K. Lyadov, N. I. Golubovskaya, V. V. Nielsen, S. M. Slonimsky, A. A. Gozenpud, L. G. Danko, and others. Author of more than 200 research papers (7 monographs, articles in encyclopedias, leading Russian and international science journals and collections). Her monograph entitled “M. A. Balakirev: Sources” has been named the laureate of the Soros Foundation Competition and was included in the Pushkin Library Series (2001). Zaitseva also co-authored History of Russian Music of the Second Half of the 20th Century. She is a regular participant in international science conferences and congresses.