Biography
About Anna Pingina Russian TV viewers spoke after her participation in the 7th season of the show "Voice", but also before that, in the creative biography of the singer, several major roles in musicals and 2 albums who were prestigious international awards were already in the art. The owner of a mystically beautiful voice, it easily copes with compositions in any style, but the own songs writes and performs in the genre of Folk Rock.Childhood and youth
Anna Ivanovna Pingin is a native of the Krasnodar Territory. She was born on May 2, 1978 in Armavir. In the family, besides her, there were two more children. The girl was in love with singing and music, although her parents did not belong to people creative: the father served in the police, and his mother worked by a health worker.
Seeing the passion of a little Ani, they took her to a music circle, where she began to learn vocals professionally. In addition to singing, Pingina as a child loved to draw: besides musical classes, she visited art school and learned design.
In the school, Anna mastered the guitar and even created his group. In high school classes, she composed the first compositions in the spirit of Bjork, Portished and Shineid O'Connor, whose creativity was then fond of. A strong influence on her preferences was the father of the then boyfriend, he also invented her sonorous scenic pseudonym - Pingy.
Music
Having received a secondary education, Pingin became a student of a law college, but soon began to think about making a choice in favor of a professional musician career. Educational institution In 1995, she still graduated, but did not work in the specialty. Instead, Anna became the regular participant of Falk and Rock festivals and attributed documents to the Krasnodar Music School.
The first large-scale work of Pingina was the role in the musical "Westside History". The girl successfully coped with the role, and good luck so wondered her, that at the end of the music season in the theater she went to conquer the capital.
Immediately after arriving, Anna came to the casting of the Musical Notre Dame de Paris, where he made a contendance for the role of Esmeralda. The excitement led her, and she sang the party is not entirely successful, but the director still managed to evaluate the expressive appearance of the artist and her vocal data and suggested to play her Fleur de Lis. So Pingin first hit the big scene. In the musical, which gained incredible popularity among the Russian public, it remained until 2003, until the closure of the project.
Anna Valery Jarenko called her with himself to casting to the Mossoveta Theater - they took artists in the musical "Jesus Christ - Superstar". Both were held successfully: Pingin received the role of Mary Magdalene, and Yaremenko - Judah.
Work in the theater did not make a girl to forget about their own creativity. She sang in the musical groups "minus Trelli" and "Hydrophonic", and in 2008 gathered her team and began to record the first solo record. From the songs written in the student time, in a year it turned out my "My" album in the folk-rock genre, which received the Independent Music Awards award, and the "Swallow" track recognized the song of the year in the German competition DRIVEN Creativity Competition (later they took a spectacular composition clip).
The base of the Pingina team was Denis Adaev and Sergey Vishnyakov. Later, they invited Oleg Drobinsky and Percussionist Marian Kaldarara, and Alexey Kozhanov from Folk Group "Mill" and Dmitry Frolov joined them.
The next album "Akhims" was again surprised for folk rock fans. He did not care about the previous work of Pingina - she decided to add hard guitar passages to the music originally combined with ethnic motifs. Compositions "Heart" and "Koni" from it became hits. The singer itself says that it works in the genre of the World Music - style, which does not have clear outlines, related to both Indi-Psychedelic rock and folk music.
The "Voice" project Anna came in October 2018. For the "blind listening", she chose a romance to the poems of Marina Tsvetaeva, "the grandmother Ludea told me," after the execution of which, at once, three mentors wanted to invite her to their team. Pingina rejected the proposals of Sergei Shnurov and Konstantin Meladze and chose Bast.
Personal life
In the personal life of the singer was only 1 marriage. The future spouse Alexander performed with her in the first composition of the group, they met at the Mossovet Theater with the mediation of the common friend Viktor Burko. Soon after the wedding, the son of Ustin was born.
With her family, Anna lives in Japan, where her husband offered a project work. It was the beginning of a new hobby: Having learned the Japanese, she participated in creating Darling In The Franxx as an author and artist's tracks.
Pingina has pages in social networks "Vkontakte", "Facebook", as well as the official website, where she lay out the announcements of concerts, photos from filming and rehearsals and signs them in English, Japanese and Russian.
Anna Pingin now
For the sake of filming in "Voice" Anna temporarily returned to Moscow. Now she continues rehearsals and performances under the guidance of Basta. Fans can monitor her work through the official "instagram" -Acker project "Voice".
Pingin does not forget about his work, regularly speaking in clubs and on other sites with concerts, for example, in November 2018 it appeared on the "wilderness". So far, in its discography, there are 2 full-fledged albums and 2 singles, but the singer assures that it is already working on a new record.
Discography
- 2010 - "My"
- 2011 - "No Head"
- 2013 - "Akhims"
- 2014 - "Vologda"