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In the early group consisted of creative personalities as Hope Shvets - vocals, Andrew and Anna Lukashin - the authors of the texts and music, Vasily Sidorov - soundman. Andrey Lukashin was also a producer and presenter of concerts. Supported RBOO "Bible League" and the local church in 2000, Hope Shvets was able to release two albums "God loves you" and "Autumn". And in 2001 came the album "Hope". Time to make their own adjustments, the group gradually filled with new people. so in 2001 the group entered vocalist Dmitry Mishin, and a new sound engineer Ilya Hehoroshem. In 2003,...

Nadezhda Babkina (born 1599) is an oldschool post-folkcore russian singer. She was born in Chernigov. While being 6,5 years and 6 days old she began to sing on spring pagan yarmarkas. Once a famous producer Mikhail Romanov (born 1596) noticed her talent and invited to Moscow wooden Kremlin to be a headliner of annual Maslenitsa feslival. Nadezhda couldn't believe her luck and accepted the invitation immediately. After arriving in Moscow she began recording her first album called "Shirokaya Maslenitsa". These were 16 folk-grindcore tracks which became hits all over Russia. The album became platinum twice. Her tour across the country...

Nadezhda Andreyevna Obukhova (1886-1961) was a Russian mezzo-soprano. She was awarded the title People’s Artist of the USSR in 1937. Pianist Genrikh Neuhaus said that "he who even once hears her voice, will never forget it...". She is the namesake of asteroid 9914 Obukhova. Childhood Obukhova came from an artistic family. Two of her uncles were professional singers, one of whom was the opera director of the Bolshoi Theatre. Her grandfather Adrian Mazaraki was a noted pianist, and her great-grandfather Yevgeny Boratinsky was a poet of some fame. Her family had some wealth, and would often spend summers in Nice,...