Rath Artist Yevhenii Martianov has been the principal trombonist of the “Nadiia” Ukrainian Symphony Orchestra (NUSO) since 2022, performing across Europe at venues such as the Krakow and Silesian Philharmonics, Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio in Warsaw, and KKL Luzern in Switzerland.
He has appeared at major festivals including Eufonie (Poland), Brandenburgische Sommerkonzerte (Germany), and Spaeggia Festival (Italy), collaborating with renowned conductors such as Jurek Dybał, Michal Klauza, Taras Demchyshyn, Yurii Yakovenko, Yurii Yanko, Theodore Kuchar, and Vincent Kozlovsky.
Yevhenii is an active performer in cross-genre productions, collaborating with Hans Zimmer, and performing with Prime Orchestra (Ukraine) and Bruce Agency (Poland). He also participates in the New Zealand-based project “Synthony №1”, touring across France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Czechia, and Hungary.
A Doctor of Arts, Yevhenii’s research, “Trombone: New Formats of Communication in the 21st Century,” explores the evolution of performance practices and the role of the trombone in contemporary culture.
Yevhenii plays on a Rath R4F trombone with a Voigt valve, a red brass bell and tuning slide, nickel silver hand slide and a 41B leadpipe.
