Lyudmila Lyadova is a singer, musician and composer. On March 10, 2021, there was another reason to remember the People's Artist of the RSFSR, but, alas, it cannot be called joyful. On March 10, Lyadova died of a coronavirus infection.
Throughout her life, she maintained a love of life, for which friends and colleagues on the stage nicknamed the woman - Madame Thousand Volts and Madame Optimism. After herself, Lyadova left a rich creative heritage, thanks to which she will always be remembered.
Childhood and youth
The date of birth of Lyudmila Lyadova is March 29, 1925. Lyudmila's childhood years passed on the territory of Sverdlovsk. She had every chance to get her place in the sun. The head of the family skillfully played several musical instruments. In addition, he sang in opera. Lyudmila Lyadova's mother led the ensemble and performed at the Philharmonic.
For the first time, little Luda entered the stage at the age of 4. A few years later, she discovered her talent as a composer. Lyadova composed music based on poems by Agnia Barto. In parallel with this, she is learning to play the piano.
At the age of 11, she played a complex musical program. At that time, she was part of the Mark Powerman Orchestra. Lyudmila gained invaluable experience on stage.
After receiving the matriculation certificate, she continued to improve her knowledge. Lyadova entered the local conservatory. Lyudmila came under the strict guidance of Berta Marants. During the Second World War, Lyudmila and her mother performed as part of concert teams. Lyudmila delighted the servicemen with the performance of folk compositions.
Lyadova might not have received a diploma from the conservatory. The girl had a peculiar character. She always stood her ground. This concerned situations in which Lyudmila was wrong. After receiving an unsatisfactory mark on the exam in Marxism-Leninism, she pointedly erased the mark from the board. Actually, for this trick, she was slightly expelled from their educational institution.
During this period of time, the musical works of a charming girl attracted Moscow experts. From among the works, experts singled out sonatas, military and children's works. Soon she was restored to the conservatory.
Lyudmila Lyadova: Creative way
Until the beginning of the 50s, Lyudmila performed in a duet with Nina Panteleeva. The singers managed to earn the love of the public. In the duet, Lyadova was listed not only as a vocalist, but also as an arranger. In 52, relations between Nina and Lyadova deteriorated. Actually, this was the reason for the dissolution of the duet.
She concentrated on composing her own pieces of music. Lyadova worked actively. At that time, she dreamed of buying an apartment in a prestigious area of Moscow.
Lyadova collaborated with many Soviet pop stars. She repeatedly wrote music for Kobzon, Yuri Bogatikov, Tamara Miansarova and the Kvartal collective.
It has never been limited to one genre. The composer has lyrical romances, children's compositions, musical works for brass choir, musicals and operas.
The works that belong to the authorship of Lyudmila are united by the fact that they are written in a positive way. Lyadova did not write "heavy" music. Even the minor in her works sounded like a major.
For a long creative career, she has repeatedly received prestigious awards and titles. Tatyana Kuznetsova and Guna Golub dedicated books to the woman, in which they introduced readers to the celebrity's biography and rare photos from her home archive.
Details of privacy
Lyudmila Lyadova openly called herself a windy woman. She often fell in love and gave vent to feelings. The first husband of a woman was Vasily Korzhov. At the time of their acquaintance, he worked as a musician in a gypsy ensemble. Lyadova always considered her husband below herself in terms of intellectual abilities. Lyudmila herself filed for divorce, telling the man that she failed to make him a promising musician.
Choreographer Yuri Kuznetsov is the second official husband of the singer. This marriage lasted 8 years. Both partners in the relationship were leaders. In the end, the constant struggle for primacy led to a divorce.
The third husband of the singer Kirill Golovin had nothing to do with creativity. This marriage also cannot be called successful. A few years later they divorced. Lyadova said that the rose-colored glasses were sleeping, and she finally managed to see the shortcomings of her partner.
She did not grieve for long and married the singer Igor Slastenko. When he began to educate Lyudmila, she knew where to go. Lyadova filed for divorce and told Igor a decisive “chao”.
Alexander Kudryashov is the fifth and last husband of the singer. He was younger than his chosen one by more than 15 years. Alexander even took the name of his wife. Lyudmila said that it was with Kudryashov that she found real family happiness.
But, happiness did not last long. In 2010, she filed for divorce. As it turned out, Alexander began to abuse alcohol. Kudryashov, in turn, said that family life with Lyudmila was like being in a concentration camp.
Interesting facts about a celebrity
- Fishing has long been Lyadova's favorite hobby.
- She spoke negatively about modern music, calling modern creativity "works for single-celled."
- The poet Pyotr Gradov dedicated an epigram to her.
- She wrote music for hundreds of songs.
- Majority, the will to work, to live, faith in oneself and goodness - a recipe for optimism, youth and longevity from Lyudmila Lyudova.
Lyudmila Lyadova: The last years of her life
At the end of February, Lyudmila was admitted to the hospital. As it turned out, Lyadova's organs of the respiratory system were affected. Later, doctors will diagnose - "coronavirus infection". A few days later it turned out that Lyudmila was transferred to intensive care. On March 10, 2021, she passed away.
