Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia | Studied in: Munich, Germany and Imola, Italy | Resides in: Munich, Germany
Sandro Nebieridze embarked on his musical journey at age five at Z. Paliashvili Central Music School in Tbilisi, studying under Neli Imedashvili and Lali Sanikidze. He continued his education at Tbilisi Music Seminary and Tbilisi State Conservatoire, excelling in both piano and composition. He is currently pursuing advanced piano studies at the University of Music and Theatre in Munich and the Fondazione Accademia di Imola with acclaimed professors Antti Siirala and Boris Petrushansky.
An award-winning pianist, Sandro has received top honours at international competitions, including the Grand Prix at the Grand Piano Competition (Moscow) and Second Prize at the Kissingen KlavierOlymp. As a composer, his works—such as Piano Concerto No. 1, Piano Toccata, and Illusionary Tango—have earned recognition in Georgia and abroad.
In 2019, his debut album of Rachmaninov and Prokofiev was released by Harmonia Mundi, winning the Tsinandali Prize and earning an Opus Klassik nomination in 2020. Since 2021, as a scholarship holder of the Lisa Batiashvili Foundation, he has performed widely across Europe, including a standout moment stepping in for Lang Lang at a Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen Christmas concert.
Supported by the Martha Pulvermacher Stiftung since 2024, Sandro is completing his Excellence in Performance degree in Munich. His compositions, including Piano Quintet “Sisyphus,” and chamber ballet Ink Rain, have premiered at prestigious venues such as Konzerthaus Berlin, Dresdner Kulturpalast, and Tsinandali Amphitheater. He has collaborated with orchestras and conductors including Petr Popelka, Olivier Tardy, and Gianandrea Noseda.