柯洛班尼可夫五歲開始學習鋼琴，他在八歲舉辦第一場鋼琴獨奏會，地點是巴庫省立音樂學院的大廳。2001 年柯洛班尼可夫進入莫斯科的柴可夫斯基音樂學院就讀，在迪亞夫的班上被視為高材生，19 歲就拿到文憑畢業，和拉赫曼尼諾夫在 1892 年時一樣！2004 年柯洛班尼可夫贏得莫斯科的史克里亞賓國際鋼琴大賽首獎，隔年也在洛杉磯舉辦的拉赫曼尼諾夫國際鋼琴大賽奪得第二名，以及觀眾票選獎。2006 年柯洛班尼可夫獲得 Gill & Julian Simmond 獎學金，進入倫敦皇家音樂學院；除了鑽研鋼琴琴藝之外，柯洛班尼可夫也在莫斯科的歐洲法律大學攻讀法律學位，並且也拿到了法律文憑。

2006 年柯洛班尼可夫首度在法國的 La Roque d’Anthéron 音樂節演出，之後他就參與在南特的熱狂之日（Folle Journée）音樂節，也跟著音樂節到了里約熱內盧以及東京演出。2007 年 1 月他首度在倫敦演出，曲目是拉赫曼尼諾夫的第二號鋼琴協奏曲，由阿胥肯納吉擔任指揮。

在柯洛班尼可夫的演奏生涯中，他已經遊歷過 30 多個國家，在許多古典音樂的重鎮演出，包括巴黎的香榭麗舍歌劇院、洛杉磯的華德迪斯奈音樂廳、約翰尼斯堡的林德廳、莫斯科音樂學院大廳、米蘭的威爾第廳、里約熱內盧的聖西西里亞廳、東京的三多利廳以及浜離宮朝日廳、倫敦的威格摩廳、柏林的音樂廳、漢堡的萊茲廳、布拉格的斯潘涅斯基廳、華沙的威基廳、布達佩斯特的巴爾托克國家音樂廳，以及聖彼得堡音樂廳的大廳。

柯洛班尼可夫先後與指揮家阿胥肯納吉、維特、飯守泰次郎、林克維席爾斯、艾特斯、艾克塞爾羅德、喬丹尼亞、席瓦等人合作，同時也和大提琴家克尼亞瑟夫、迪瑪奎特，小提琴家馬克汀合作室內樂的演出。

唱片部分，柯洛班尼可夫 2007 年在 Naxos 發行了一張協奏曲專輯，之後在 Mirare 唱片公司發行一張史克里亞賓專輯，在 Challenge 唱片公司發行一張艾爾加與葛利格作品，2009 年在 Mirare 發行一張貝多芬奏鳴曲專輯，以及蕭士塔高維契兩首鋼琴協奏曲專輯。

Andrei Korobeinikov started to play the piano at the age of 5 at the "Rovesnik" Children School of Music. He gave his first professional solo recital at the age of 8 at the Great Hall of the Baku State Academy of Music in Azerbaijan. In 2001 he entered the Moscow P.I. Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, in the class of Andrei Diev, from which he graduated with honors at the age of 19, as Sergei Rachmaninov did in 1892! In 2004 he won the first prize at the Alexander Scriabin International piano competition in Moscow and in 2005 the II prize with the Audience prize at the Sergei Rachmaninov International piano competition in Los Angeles. In 2006 he obtained the Gill & Julian Simmonds' Scholarship and entered the postgraduate course at the Royal College of Music in London in the class of Vanessa Latarche. Besides, in addition to his piano studies, Andrei Korobeinikov entered the law faculty of the European Law University in Moscow, from where he graduated with honours.

In 2006 he made his debut at La Roque d’Anthéron Festival in France, then he participated in the "Folle Journée" in Nantes and went to Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo. In January 2007 he played for the first time in London, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy in the Concerto No. 2 by Rachmaninov.

During his career he has performed concerts in more than 30 countries and has appeared in such relevant venues for classical music as the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg, the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire, the Sala Verdi in Milan, the Sala Cecília Meireles in Rio de Janeiro, the Suntory Hall and the Hamarikyu Asahi Hall in Tokyo, the Wigmore Hall in London, the Konzerthaus in Berlin, the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, the Španělský sál in Prague, the Teatr Wielki in Warsaw, the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall in Budapest and the Great Hall of the Saint-Petersburg Philharmonie.

He has performed with important musicians as conductors such as Vladimir Ashkenazy, Antoni Wit, Taijiro Iimori, Gintaras Rinkevičius, Olari Elts, John Axelrod, Vakhtang Jordania, Vladimir Ziva, cellists Alexander Kniazev and Henri Demarquette, violinist Dmitri Makhtin, soprano Yana Ivanilova, "Vanbrugh Quartet".

His discography includes Alla Pavlova : Elegy for piano & string orchestra released by Naxos in 2007, two CDs released in 2008 by Mirare (Scriabine) and by Challenge Classics (Elgar and Grieg), and the CD of the Sonatas by Beethoven released by Mirare in 2009.