Background
The daughter of Vladimir Posner and Valentina Tchemberdji, Katia Tchemberdji was born in Moscow and began her study of music at age 7.
The daughter of Vladimir Posner and Valentina Tchemberdji, Katia Tchemberdji was born in Moscow and began her study of music at age 7.
In 1978 she studied composition and piano at the Moscow Conservatory with Nikolai Korndorf and Yuri Kholopov.
After ending her studies, Chemberdzhi took a position from 1984-1990 teaching at the Moscow Gnessin State Musical College. In 1990 she moved to East Berlin and in 2003 took a teaching position at the Paul Hindemith Music School for children. She has been active in international festivals and has composed film music for several Russian and German films.
In 2007 she played a role in Rudolf Thome"s film Das Sichtbare und das Unsichtbare.