Georgian-born Vladimir Korneev and his parents fled Georgia for Germany when he was seven years old. Over the following 12 years he completed his education as a pianist and his secondary education in Augsburg, before starting his acting and vocal studies at the State University of Theatre and Music „Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding“ in Munich. In 2012 he obtained his diploma with distinction.
Vladimir Korneev performs as an actor in movies /television and as a classical chanson singer. He made his debut on television in 2014, performing alongside Matthias Brandt and Sandra Hüller in the Grimme-Preis (one of Germany ́s most prestigious movie awards) nominated production “POLIZEIRUF 110: MORGENGRAUEN”, directed. He worked for the movie series “DENGLER” and played the lead in ARD ́s feature film “EINE SOMMERLIEBE ZU DRITT”. Vladimir Korneev performed in his theatrical movie premiere “KUNDSCHAFTER DES FRIEDENS“ ogether with Henry Hübchen, Michael Gwisdek and Thomas Thieme, in a leading role in the Swiss episode “KRIEGSSPLITTER” of the popular police procedural show „TATORT“ and filmed as the main episode character for the crime series STRALSUND "KEIN WEG ZURÜCK". He played in the german TV Series "A NEW ERA" with August Diehl and Anna Maria Mühe and the emigrant epos "THE MASTER BUTCHERS SINGING CLUB" with Aylin Tezel. He worked for "KROATIEN KRIMI - TRÄNENHOCHZEIT" in the leading role and filmed "TATORT - DER HERR DES WALDES" alongsinde Vladimir Burlakov and Daniel Strässer.
As a Chanson singer Vladimir Korneev has been an award winner three times in succession at the Bundeswettbewerb Gesang Berlin Chanson (German national classic singing competition, category “chanson”, held in Berlin). He also won the international Andrej Popov chanson competition “THE SINGING MASK“ in Saint Petersburg. The core motifs of Vladimir Korneev ́s recitals are love and longing.His repertoire is mainly in French and Russian but also includes english Covers and self composed and written german chansons. Since many years the concert pianist and conductor Liviu Petcu is Vladimir’ s accompanist on the piano.
In May 2014 Korneev released his first chanson album “WEITERGEHN” in cooperation with “BR KLASSIK” (Bavarian broadcasting service: BR CLASSICS ). 2016 he released his second album „ЯÉCITAL“, which is the live recording of his premiere concert LIEDÉЯ at the high renowned german chanson theatre BAR JEDER VERNUNFT in Berlin. Vladimir released his third album "HERZ" in 2019. Its the live recording of his winter concert at the TIPI AM KANZLERAMT theatre in Berlin. The release of his new orchestra album „ЯOMÁNCE“ in a cooperation with the WDR Funkhausorchester (the radio orchestra of the West German broadcasting corporation) is planed for early 2021. Liviu Petcu arranged the chansons and conducted the recordings. Currently Vladimir Korneev works on his Curt Weill Album "YOUKALI" with band. He presentet the correspondent show as the artist in residence of the the KURT WEILL FEST 2020 in Dessau succeeding Ute Lemper und celebrated his fourth premiere at the Bar jeder Vernunft in Berlin.
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