About
Yuriy Kolosovskiy
Yuriy Kolosovskiy is a composer and professional musician whose main instruments include domra and mandolin. Yuriy studied domra at the Rostov State College of Music in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. After receiving his degree, he became a member of the Rostov Folk Philharmonic Orchestra, and performed with them until he moved to Wisconsin in 2004. Currently, the composer lives in Madison, Wisconsin where he performs locally, as a solo musician, with the Russian folk group White Birch Ensemble that he founded in 2012, and with the UW-Madison Russian Folk Orchestra. Kolosovskiy has also recorded a solo album, “Sounds of the Domra”, and performed as a guest soloist with the UW-Madison Russian Folk Orchestra. For more information, you can view the composer’s website: www.ykolosovskiy.com.