Graduated from Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Plays much in Russia as soloist and chamber musician – up to 150 concerts a year.

Together with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra under V. Ponkin he issued two CDs with the concerts by Mozart and Beethoven. He is a regular participant of the abonements in Great and Small halls of the Moscow Conservatory and in the Tchaikovsky Hall. Geography of his tours expanded after 1991. Now he performs in Verdi Hall (Milano), Wigmore Hall (London), South Bank Centre (London), Krakow Philharmony Hall and in many others.

From 1991 to 1996 Yampolsky was a member of Soloists Ensemble of Contemporary Music (ASM) and creatively collaborated with best-known Russian composers: A. Shnitke, E. Denisov and S. Gubaidullina.

Victor Yampolsky recorded numerous CDs for several companies including Hyperion and Olympia (UK), Harmonia Mundi (France), Triton (Japan), Aurophon (Germany) and Discover (Austria).

Together with Mikhail Tsinman - violin and Natalia Savinova- violoncello , Victor Yampolsky in 1995 founded The Moscow Rachmaninov Trio.

Victor Yampolsky bears the State title of Honored Artist of Russia.