Olena Zinkevych

Ukrainian musicologist, Doctor of Arts, professor of the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine in Kyiv. Specialist in the history of Ukrainian academic music of the 20th century, the symphonic legacy of Lyatoshynsky, the operatic tradition of Lysenko. Author of fundamental monographs 'Dynamics of Renewal: The Ukrainian Symphony at the Contemporary Stage in the Light of the Dialectics of Tradition and Innovation' (1991) and 'Mundus musicae. Texts and Contexts' (2007). Member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine, Honoured Worker of Arts of Ukraine. Nearly fifty years of teaching at the Kyiv Conservatory — several generations of Ukrainian musicologists.