Sergei Kuraschwili was born in Tiflis/Georgia (in Caucasia) in 1959. He studied violin at the Tiflis Conservatory in the master class of Professor Arakelov. Since 1983 he has been working as a viola player in the Georgian Orchestra of Chamber Music. He participated in numerous recordings and concerts with the Georgian Orchestra of Chamber Music and the Symphony Orchestra of the Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Broadcasters). Together with these ensembles he went on tour in Europe, Asia, Australia and Brazil.