Georgian-born Vladimir Korneev and his parents fled Georgia for Germany when he was six years old. Over the followings 12 years he completed his education as a pianist and his secondary education in Ausburg, before starting his acting and vocal studies in Munich.

As a Chanson singer Vladimir Korneev has been an award winner three times in a row at the German national classic singing competition, category ‘chanson’ in Berlin. His repertoire is mainly in French and Russian but also includes English covers and self composed and written German songs.

In May 2014 V.Korneev released his first chanson album “WEITERGEHEN”- In 2016 he released his second album “ RECITAL", a live recording in Berlin and his third album “HERZ” in came out 2019.
He was recently the artist in residence of the Kurt Weill Festival in Dessau as successor of Ute Lemper.

His new orchestra album “ROMANCE” in cooperation with the WDR Funkhausorchester was released on May 21.2021