Russian cellist Dmitry Feygin was born in Moscow to his father Valentin Feygin, a distinguished cellist, and mother Galina Zubareva , a famous cello teacher. He received his education at the central music school of Moscow Conservatory in a special program for highly musically gifted children, and continued his studies at the Moscow Conservatory, where he earned his graduate degree. He studied cello with his father and chamber music with Aleksandr Korchagin, a cellist of the Shostakovich String Quartet, and professor Tigran Alikhanov.

Since 1990, Mr. Feygin has performed both in Russia and abroad, including at the New Viktring festival, the Corinthian Summer Music Festival in Austria, the Colmar International Festival in France organized by the Russian violinist Vladimir Spivakov, the Oleg Kagan Music Festival in Russia organized by Natalia Gutman, and the November Art Festival in Moscow.

Recently, Mr. Feygin has performed with Japanese orchestras under the batons of world-famous Japanese conductors such as Kenichiro Kobayashi and Junichi Hirokami. He has also appeared with distinguished orchestras in South Korea and Vietnam. He currently serves as a jury member for competitions in Japan, Russia and South Korea, and also gives master-classes mainly in China and other Asian countries. He is also active as a soloist and chamber musician.