Ledenyov, Roman Semyonovich
(*1930)
Ledenyov [Lidinyóff] (Ledenev), Roman Semyonovich (12–4–1930, M.). Grad. 1955 from the M. Cons., where he was a pupil of A. N. Aleksandrov and Rakov. Following post-grad. study in 1958, joined the faculty of this institution. As a comp., prefers chamber and symphonic genres and a restrained, lyrical style. During the 1960s, came under the infl. of the Second Viennese School and Hindemith and experimented with modern compositional techniques. Recently, however, he has returned to a more tonal…