Konstantin Rylov was born in Perm. In 2003 he graduated from the Glinka Choir College and in 2008 he graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov St Petersburg State Conservatory (class of Tatiana Khitrova).
As a second-year student in 2004 he joined the Mariinsky Theatre, where since 2010 he has combined the positions of singer and chorus master. Since 2013 he has been a Chorus Master of the Mariinsky Theatre.
Has been involved in productions of War and Peace (2014), Eugene Onegin (2014), The Golden Cockerel (2014), Les Troyens (2014), The Queen of Spades (2015), A Christmas Tale (2015), The Love for Three Oranges (2016), Samson et Dalila (2016), Simon Boccanegra (2016), I vespri siciliani (2017), Tannhäuser (2019), Pelléas et Mélisande (2019) and The Snow Maiden (2020).
Under the baton of Konstantin Rylov, the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre has hosted performances of Rachmaninoff’s All-Night Vespers, Shchedrin’s choral opera Boyarina Morozova and Orff’s stage cantata Carmina Burana.
