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Alex Luna (born Alexander Tyshchenko, 2 March 1986) is a Ukrainian countertenor singer.[1]

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Alex Luna
Alex Luna while performing single Noch
Background information
Birth name	Alexander Tyshchenko
Born	(1986-03-02) 2 March 1986 (age 36) Okhotsk, Khabarovsk Krai, USSR
Origin	Ukraine
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2003–present
Website	alexluna.eu

Biography and career

Alexander Tyshchenko was born on 2 March 1986, in Okhotsk, Khabarovsk Krai (Russian Federation). His father, Viktor, worked as the Head of the Fire Safety of Maritime Fisheries Port. Mother Fania Masgutovna studied at the College of Arts in Ufa Pedagogical Institute, Far Eastern Art Institute (Vladivostok), Department of Academic Vocal. She worked at the Opera and Ballet Theatre by N.Sabitova in Ufa. In Okhotsk, she worked as the Head of the Personnel Administration of the village and conducted the home studio of operetta culture. Alex has an older brother Vladimir. In 1995 he moved to Bakhmach (Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) with his family, and later in 1999 to Kyiv.

He graduated from Kyiv Glier institute of music in 2005.[2]

In 2003, Alexander Zlotnik cast Alex for one of the leading parts in the first Ukrainian big budget musical Equator[3] which appeared to be the start point for many famous singers (there were Svetlana Loboda, Tina Karol, Vasiliy Bondarchuk, Vasiliy Lazarovych in the main cast).

Alex Luna signed his first professional contract with production center Catapult music in 2007. His first album Svet Luny (Moon Light), was released in December 2008. The album included new compositions but also classic songs performed by Alex (Breakfast at Tiffany's theme, Ave Maria, etc.). However, the album didn't receive appropriate feedback in Ukraine since it was different from the current music market. Nevertheless, it earned success in Germany, Norway, and Switzerland.

The album and his third video were presented in Kyiv City Hall.[4] The video for the Moon Light song was directed and shot by Angel Gracia, famous for his work with Madonna and Enigma. Alex was amazing.

Legendary composer and founder of Italian disco Claudio Simonetti was impressed by Alex's unique voice. Maestro was searching proper singer who could perform in unusual and mysterious music style of Simonetti. After the composer heard the voice of young Ukrainian talent Alex Luna, he rushed to Kyiv to meet the singer in person.[5]

Alex participated in the ten most prestigious performances in the music world: Gala AIDS Berlin, Leipzig Opera Ball, Dresden Opera Ball, Charity Ball of Almaty, the Viennese Carnival, Tokyo Prestige Hall, etc.

The singer performs with the children's chorus at the annual New Year's Eve ball in Kyiv every year.[6]

Alex Luna has been cooperating with Tuaron Management since 2009 and signed a new professional contract as a result of a trial period. Thanks to the Tuaron Management team led by Anton Sova, he became a full-fledged participant in international show business, is represented in all countries of the world, his work has become large-scale and has successfully joined new trends music.

In 2009 Alex Luna received the Person of the Year award. Having an attractive look, Alex appeared on several magazine covers (10 Days magazine, What's On,[7] Gallery magazine,[8] Beauty and business, Jewellery business magazine). He was also shot for Elle Ukraine, L'Officiel Ukraine, Story magazine, etc. Alex participated in fashion shows during UFW and became the face of Lugaru Fashion House.

His artistic name Alex Luna was created by Angel Gracia while shooting Moon Light video. Alex moved to Germany in 2010 for work.

Charity

Alex was one of the Ukrainian singers who participated in the charity auction held at Kyiv Disco Radio Hall in 2008. The event aimed to collect money for ill children who live and study at boarding schools in Babanka town (Uman Raion).

He also collaborated with the 18-year-old Mariam Reyentenko, who was taking care of the Lyubystok orphanage. Alex invited children to his album presentation event in December 2008 and supported Mariam in educating children.

In September 2011, Alex Luna took part in the Anti AIDS campaign organized by the Ukrainian Ministry of Healthcare.[9] He performed his single Heavens with Vlada Crystal at the event held as part of the campaign.[10]

He also performed at Third Presidential Charity Ball in Almaty (Kazakhstan)[11] and on the opening of the 10th Gala AIDS Ball in Berlin (Germany)

Videos

• 2007 — "Moonlight" (director — Angel Gracia)
• 2008 — "Night" (director — Yevgeniy Timokhin)
• 2008 — "Ruki k nebesam" (Hands to Heavens) (director — Alexey Fedosov).
• 2010 — "Nebesa" (Heavens)

Album

• 2008 — Svet Luny (Moon Light)[12]

Singles

• 2007 — "Moon light"
• 2008 — "Night"
• 2008 — "Ruki k nebesam" (Hands to Heavens)
• 2009 — "Mystery night"
• 2010 — "Nebesa" (Heavens)

References

External links

• Official website Alex Luna
• Official website Tuaron Management
• Official website Anton Sova

На других языках

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- [en] Alex Luna (singer)

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[ru] Алекс Луна

А́лекс Луна настоящее имя Александр Тищенко (2 марта 1986 год, Охотск) — украинский эстрадный певец, обладатель уникального голоса — контратенора (мужское сопрано)[1].

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