The generation of Soviet viewers still remembers and loves the songs performed by this singer. At one time, the nature donated voice with a rare timbre allowed Galina Nenasheva to stand out among other pop performers.
Childhood and youth
When among music lovers there comes a conversation about this singer, then the song "Coachman, do not drive the horses", which she performed as a musical and dramatic poem, is sure to come to mind. Galina Alekseevna Nenasheva possessed not only unique vocal abilities, but also the talent of a dramatic actress. Spectators and critics noted the originality of the performer and the original interpretation of the songs that she sang from the stage. Records of songs performed by Galina Alekseevna sold millions of copies throughout the country.
The future star of the Soviet and Russian stage was born on February 18, 1941 in a military family. Parents at that time lived in a garrison on the territory of the Arkhangelsk region. His father served in the infantry unit, and his mother worked in the local library. When the war broke out, the head of the family went to the front. After the end of hostilities, my father was transferred to the small town of Chebarkul in the Urals. Here the girl went to school. Galina's musical abilities were manifested in early childhood. The neighbors in the barrack where the family had lived for several years asked her to “turn down the volume” when she sang folk songs.
Professional activity
Galina did not study badly at school. However, she spent all her free time at the rehearsals of the choir, in which after a short period of time she began to perform as a soloist. Later she found out that she had perfect pitch. Natural abilities allowed the seventh grade student to become the winner of the festival of amateur performances of the Chelyabinsk region. In 1958 she received her high school diploma. Nenasheva was immediately invited to the choir of the Chelyabinsk Opera House. Since Galina did not have a musical education, she had to learn from older colleagues.
Stage experience accumulated quickly. The talented performer received an offer to act as a soloist of the vocal and instrumental ensemble Molodist at the Tambov Philharmonic. Galina toured with the collective across the country, participated in the recordings of records at the Melodiya recording studio. In 1968, Nenasheva was invited to sing at the Moscow Music Hall. A year later, the singer recorded her first solo EP-EP. In 1970 she became a laureate of the pop song competition in the Polish city of Sopot.
Recognition and privacy
Galina Nenasheva was known without the slightest exaggeration in all corners of the Soviet Union. She sang songs "I love you, Russia", "Give me a scarf", "Kalinka", "My beloved" and many others. In 2002, the singer was awarded the honorary title "Honored Artist of Russia".
The singer's personal life has developed well. She married twice. In the first marriage, a son, Leonid, was born. The second family turned out to be strong. Galina married Vladimir Nenashev. They had a daughter. The head of the family adopted the child from his first marriage and gave him his last name. Today the singer and her husband live in Moscow.
