The Russian Federation has its own show-business, and this is a reason for pride, if not, then some degree of dignity. But let's face it: the vast majority of both the musical material and the performers themselves in the domestic showbiz are beneath criticism. And if 90 this was due to the young age of showbiz, the new century, the trouble is only the perception of the producer industries of the conveyor one-off projects for profit. However, and this is almost dark realm there are a few "rays of light", a truly talented and original creative units. And one of them, no doubt, applies Anzhelika Varum.

Musical talent plus a musical environment - a total of star turns

On closer acquaintance with the biography of Angelica Varum it turns out that it is not surprising why it has become one of the most striking phenomena of Russian platform .  It was surprising would be if it did not become noticeable creative person, especially against the background of countless artists dubious talents .  Born Maria Varum (real name of the singer) May 26, 1969 in Lviv .  In fact, possess musical talent she was destined by fate and inheritance: her father, Yuri Varum, a professional composer and expert on arrangements of the mother, Galina Shapovalova, theater director .  Music in the family Varum was not just a lot, music was everywhere and always, music was part of the family .  So Mary inherited abilities were quickly noticed by his father, who was not a little surprised that a girl of preschool age, not only perceives the complex music, but also to understand their true professional grace .

It is natural that Yuri Varum took the daughter of music education on their own: First, he wanted to confine this "diamond" as he sees fit .  Secondly, Varum was a principled opponent of the Soviet system of secondary music education, not without reason, considering that in the walls of public schools often do not develop creative individuality, and destroy her, pounding hard in the established framework .  Therefore, in the age of five, Maria began to learn to play the piano, and took possession of his school years playing guitar and basics of professional vocal under the guidance of his father .  However, all this did not help her after school to go to theater school - the exam simply summed pronounced Ukrainian accent, which was considered in the medium acting serious defect .  However, Mary, and her father is not too upset, because at that time, in the second half of the 1980s, the rapid development of the music market, Yuri Varum established his own studio, where as a backing vocalist and took his daughter .  Due to several seasons of such practical training by 1990 Maria Varum was ready to attempt to launch a solo career .

Family business

True, this girl had to change the name of an alias: Yuri Varum, newly producer considered that the name of the "Angelika Varum" attract more public attention than the "Maria Varum" .  It should be noted that its calculation of justified .  However, the main component of the success of the "Angelika Varum" was not it, and harmonious fusion of high-quality musical material on Yuri Ignatievitch and original voice and manner of execution of his daughter .  The very first album, Angelika Varum, «Good Bye, my boy", released in 1991, became a real musical event, largely thanks to such hits as the same name and composition of the song "Man-whistle" .  Released in 1993, the album "La-la-fa" and does become a cult in the work of defining and Angelika Varum .  It is focused on this record the songs and wrote the name of "Warum" in the history of Russian pop music and culture in general, "La-la-fa", "Town" and "The artist that paints a rain" .

Next Page landmark works in the family Angelica Varum and Yuri began in 1997, with the co-operation with other rare quality and talent representative of the Russian show business Leonid Agutin .  The ideal, as it turned out, the creative compatibility demonstrated in duet song "The Queen", supplemented by the outbreak of the romantic feelings that led to the creation of a family and the birth of her daughter in 1999, Elizabeth .  So the music business became completely family .  Frankly, with the onset of the XXI century Leonid Agutin and Angelica Varum become almost the only representatives of the "pop", whose work can be called as such .  Solo albums, working with a legend of the world of contemporary music, jazz guitarist Al Di Meola, expressed in the publication of collaborative album Agutin and Di Meola «Cosmopolitan Life» with the direct participation of Angelica, successful concerts and touring - Angelica Varum can be proud of .

Alexander Babitsky

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