(percussion)

Born in Moscow in 1981.
Graduated from the Gnessin Moscow Specialize School of Music, Thaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory as a percussionist (prof. Mark Pekarsky) and Gnessin Russian Academy of Music as a pianist (prof. Vladimir Tropp).
The winner of the Triumph Prize in Russia (2001), "Classica Nova" Competition (Hanover, 1997, 1st prize); "Symphonia" Competition (Volgograd, 1998, 1st prize); Percussion Players Competition (Brno, 2000, 3rd prize and special diploma for the "Creativity in interpretations"). Since 1996 he has a lot of concerts in Russia and abroad (France, Germany, Austria, USA, Japan, Spain, Greece, England, Latvia, Portuguese, etc).
Some of his concerts have been recorded and were broadcast by russian and foreign television and radio companies.
His chamber music partners have included Yuri Bashmet, Alexey Lyubimov, Mark Pekarsky, Mario Brunello and other famous musicians.
At the present time he is a percussion teacher at the Gnessin Moscow Specialize School of Music, conductor assistent of the "Gnessin Virtuosi" Youth Chamber Orchestra. He participates as a pianist and a percussionist in numerous music festivals, has a lot of recitals in Russia and abroad.
Several CD's recorded by him. Also he works as a movie music composer and sound producer.