Born in Moscow in 1979. He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 2001 and completed the assistantship-internship in 2003 (class of Professor A. S. Demin). Since 2004 he has taught the horn class at the Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory.

Since 2013 he has been a member of the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Moscow Philharmonic under People’s Artist of the USSR Yuri Simonov. Sergey is one of the few Russian horn players who combine a career in a symphony orchestra with an active solo career. The range of his musical interests is exceptionally wide. He is the only musician in Moscow to have performed works by Beethoven and Mozart for horn at the Moscow Conservatory on a historical instrument contemporary with the composers.

He has taken part in numerous festivals in Russia and abroad, including KLASSIK-FESTIVAL RUHR (Essen, Germany), “Winter Dreams” (Moscow), the International Horn Festival (Tartu, Estonia), “Return” (Moscow) and Beethovenfest (Bonn, Germany). Diploma winner of the International Brass Competition (1999, Nizhny Novgorod).

Soloist of the Studio for New Music ensemble since 2006.