Konstantin is a North London-based trombonist and educator. Having graduated from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, Konstantin held the First Trombone position at the Moscow Provincial Theatre for over six years. His orchestral career includes working at the Moscow-based Ensemble of Song and Dance and the Belgorod State Philharmonic, where he played in a big band. As a freelance musician, Konstantin performed in symphonic orchestras, rock bands and chamber ensembles.

Konstantin Shemetov

Konstantin is a North London-based trombonist and educator. Having graduated from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, Konstantin held the First Trombone position at the Moscow Provincial Theatre for over six years. His orchestral career includes working at the Moscow-based Ensemble of Song and Dance and the Belgorod State Philharmonic, where he played in a big band. As a freelance musician, Konstantin performed in symphonic orchestras, rock bands and chamber ensembles.

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Konstantin is a North London-based trombonist and educator. Having graduated from the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, Konstantin held the First Trombone position at the Moscow Provincial Theatre for over six years. His orchestral career includes working at the Moscow-based Ensemble of Song and Dance and the Belgorod State Philharmonic, where he played in a big band. As a freelance musician, Konstantin performed in symphonic orchestras, rock bands and chamber ensembles.

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Language

Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Co-principal Trombone at Moscow Provincial Theater
August 1, 2016 - September 1, 2022
Played the First Trombone part in a wind orchestra and a big band. Played the trombone in an ensemble and as the soloist.
Principal Trombone at Ensemble of Song and Dance, Moscow
March 1, 2013 - September 1, 2016
Played trombone in ensemble and as the soloist.
Trombone 3 at No Comment Big-Band, Belgorod State Philharmonic, Belgorod
August 1, 2010 - August 1, 2011
Trombone 3 in a big-band ensemble.
Trombone 2 at The Concert Band, Belgorod State Philharmonic, Belgorod
March 1, 2010 - August 1, 2011
Trombone 2 in concert band.
Trombone 2 at The Concert Band, Belgorod Music Arts Centre, Belgorod
September 1, 2007 - September 1, 2008
Trombone 2 in concert band.
Trombonist at Brass Quintet, Commonwealth of Taganka Actors Theater, Moscow
November 1, 2013 - June 1, 2016
Trombonist in a brass quintet.
Trombone Player at Children's Symphony Orchestra of Belgorod Music Arts Centre
March 1, 2005 - September 1, 2008
Paid a salary for playing trombone.
Student orchestral musician at Gnesin Russian Academy of Music
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
Played in student symphony orchestras.
Student orchestral musician at Belgorod Music College
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008
Played in student symphony orchestras.

Education

Diploma of Postgraduate Assistantship- Internship in Instrumental Music Performance at Gnesin Russian Academy of Music
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
Specialist Diploma, comparable to Bachelor (Honours) degree, in Instrumental Performance at Gnesin Russian Academy of Music
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2015
Diploma of Secondary Vocational Education, comparable to BTEC Level 4, in Instrumental Performance at Belgorod State Music College named after S.A. Degtyarev
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008

Qualifications

Diploma of Postgraduate Assistantship- Internship in Instrumental Music Performance
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
Specialist Diploma, comparable to Bachelor (Honours) degree, in Instrumental Performance
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2015
Diploma of Secondary Vocational Education, comparable to BTEC Level 4, in Instrumental Performance
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services