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Double bass
Yelysei Chornyi
Contrabbasso
Elisey Chorni is a double bassist with orchestral and chamber experience across Switzerland, Germany, Italy, and Ukraine, now shaping crossover performances through festival work and ongoing studies.
Education
- P. I. Maiboroda Music College (Zaporizhzhia)
- London Performing Academy of Music (UK)
- Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana (Lugano) — Bachelor's degree
- Bern University of the Arts (HKB) — Master of Arts in Music Performance
Past ensembles
- Menuhin Youth Orchestra
- SMOMS
- Orchestra Le Nove's Brahms Complete Project
Teachers
- Valentina Ciardelli, Enrico Fagone, Jonas Villegas Sciara, Ruslan Lutsyk
Collaborations
- Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, Lugano Chamber Orchestra, Neue Philharmonie Hamburg, Zaporizhzhia Symphony Orchestra, Menuhin Youth Orchestra, SMOMS, Orchestra Le Nove's Brahms Complete Project
Biography
Yelysei Chornyi is a Ukrainian double bassist with rich orchestral and chamber music experience across Switzerland, Germany, Italy, and Ukraine. He began his professional music education at the P. I.Maiboroda Music College in Zaporizhzhia before continuing his studies in the UK with Valentina Ciardelli at the London Performing Academy of Music.
Having graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana in Lugano under Professors Enrico Fagone and Jonas Villegas Sciara, Yelysei is currently pursuing his Master of Arts in Music Performance at the Bern University of the Arts (HKB) under the guidance of Maestro Ruslan Lutsyk.
A passionate ensemble and symphonic musician, Yelysei regularly collaborates with esteemed ensembles, including the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, Lugano Chamber Orchestra, Neue Philharmonie Hamburg, and the Zaporizhzhia Symphony Orchestra. His artistic journey is also marked by active participation in international projects and festivals, such as the Menuhin Youth Orchestra, SMOMS, Orchestra Le Nove's Brahms Complete Project, Lunigiana International Music Festival, Musica sull'Acqua, and the Baroque Music Festival in Grožnjan.