The bright, distinctive singer Natalya Sturm went through a difficult and thorny albeit to fame at the turn of 90. The granddaughter of tenor Konstantin Nikolaevich Staritsky from childhood dreamed of a stage and wanted to become an opera singer.
Biography
In Moscow on June 28, 1966, the future singer Natalya Yurievna Shturm was born. Mom worked as an editor, so she could fully engage in the upbringing and education of her daughter. The six-year-old girl had the ability and musical gift, which she inherited from her grandfather, an opera singer of the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theater. She was sent to a music school for a piano class, but the teachers soon revealed the ability to sing and unmatched hearing.
In 1982, after graduating from school, the young talent enters the courses of Zurab Sotkilava at Moscow State University, but the teacher, hearing her singing, recommends moving to the vocal department.
1984 was marked by admission to a music school, and three years later Natasha was enrolled in the Jewish theater. Many were amazed at her abilities, since Sturm did not know Hebrew, but she successfully taught and performed songs in Yiddish. At the same time, the girl did not give up her literary studies and studied in the studio theater, where she was engaged in the production of "Threepenny Opera".
Since 1988, she has been a soloist in Nazarov's folklore ensemble and at the same time is studying as a bibliographer of arts at the Institute of Culture.
Creative career
In 1991 Natalya took part in the “Show-Queen” music competition for young performers and won the Audience Award nomination. This was the first step in the creative path of an extravagant girl. Having received his first title of laureate of the first prize, he agrees to the proposal of the famous Victor Lenzon and becomes a member of the Mitsva ensemble. As part of the collective, Sturm toured the Soviet Union and the CIS countries, gaining great popularity and love of fans.
1993 turns the next page of her musical career and, in collaboration with the author and singer Alexander Novikov, writes down the first solo album "I am not inflatable." A year later, the disc "School Romance" is released, which brings the singer popularity, and the song "School Romance is Over" becomes the most demanded and favorite among the Russian listener. This is followed by a number of songs, among which "Leather Cap", "Strange Encounter" are also leading on the first lines of hits. It was the happiest and most fruitful stage in the singer's life. Tours, interviews, TV and radio broadcasts, concerts were satisfying and provided a reliable platform to move on.
A small scandal in the spring of 1997 was caused by her candid session in Playboy magazine. On the one hand, the pictures added fame to the beautiful girl, and on the other hand, the preparation of the new album fell on her shoulders. Novikov refuses to cooperate with her, so Natasha herself records and advertises a new collection of songs.
From 1997 to 2000, Natalya Shturm disappears from the Russian stage, the audience gradually forgets the extraordinary girl. She travels around America, gives concerts in Israel and learns new characters.
Three years later, having returned to his homeland, he decides to try himself in a new role and agrees to the role of a singer in Krasnopolsky's film "Detectives", simultaneously recording a new album "Mirror of Love". However, the singer does not immediately succeed in returning her former popularity. Therefore, the long-awaited album was released only two years later. But the singer is full of ideas, and having gained confidence, she leaves for a tour of Siberia. The meaning of the songs performed, behavior on the stage changed significantly for Natasha, she became more feminine and extraordinary.
After waiting for the release of the Mirror of Love album, Natalia switches to her first profession and tries to write. The first book was presented to readers in 2006, which was published by the Eksmo publishing house.
2007 and subsequent years make adjustments to the singer's creative activity. She is educated at a literary institute, acts in films and continues to write. For 7 years of fruitful work and dedication, Sturm wrote a series of novels and played herself in the film "220 Volts of Love".
Personal life
The singer entered into her first marriage in her youth, as a university student. The artist Sergei Deev became Natasha's chosen one, and the couple had a girl. But the spouses could not save the marriage, discord in the young family interfered.
The young woman decided to remarry only two years later. The second husband in 2003 was businessman Igor Pavlov, who organized the most luxurious wedding of those years. However, happiness never appeared in Natasha's new marriage. Having given birth to a son, she began to notice her husband's craving for alcohol and a manifestation of an aggressive character. Unable to withstand Igor's frequent amusements, she filed for divorce.
How does the singer live now? Natalia continues to write books, changed her appearance for the sake of a new man and is actively helping her former stage colleague Yevgeny Osin. She blogs on Instagram and constantly shares new events in her life. At the moment, litigation continues because of her son, who was given to his father by a court decision.
Interesting Facts
Natalia was twice awarded for her creative career. The first in 2007 is the Order of Service to Art, and the second is the Stolypin Order in 2013.
Since 1995, for 16 years, a decorative crocodile lived in the Sturm house, which the singer later presented to the zoo.
Detective novels are popular among female readers. Some of them view moments from the singer's life in their stories.