Future projects of Ukrainian bass Ievgen Orlov will lead him to the MET for Sparafucile and Commendatore, Deutsche Oper Berlin as Timur, Lodovico and Sparafucile, Oper Leipzig as Filippo, Teatro Municipal de Chile as Oroveso, among others.
At the beginning of 2022, he sang Commendatore at Royal Danish Opera, and in April 2022 Verdi Requiem at Casa da Musica Porto.
Recent engagements included Il Grande Inquisitore at Israeli Opera, Zaccaria and Oroveso at Deutsche Oper Berlin, Sparafucile at Staatsoper Hamburg, Il grande Inquisitore at Verdi Festival Teatro Regio di Parma.
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Since season 2016-17 he is soloist member at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, where he has sung the parts of Il Commendatore, Colline, Bonzo, Varlaam, Pimen, Zuniga, Timur, Il Re, Sparafucile, Bosun, Angelotti.
Season 2015-16 he sang Der Koch in König Kandaules at Teatro de la Maestranza Sevilla, Il Commendatore and Il Re at the Metropolitan Opera, and Monterone at Klosterneuburg Festival.
2014-15 he performed Commendatore in Don Giovanni, Il Re in Aida at Metropolitan Opera, and Gremin in Onegin at Deutsche Oper Berlin.
During the season 2012-13 he sang Bonzo at Teatro del Liceo in Barcelona, Basilio at Teatro Nacional de Chile. Other projects include Oroveso at Metropolitan Opoera, P Guardiano and Calatrava at ABAO Bilbao, Commendatore at Opera de Oviedo, Zaccaria at Opera de Montreal and, Sir Giorgio in Puritani at Festival Soirées Lyriques Sanxay.
Ievgen has taken part in the YSP Salzburger Festspiele 2010. In December 2010 has was invited as guest soloist for a Gala concert at the Opera de Quebec. 2011 he sang the role of Filippo II at Teatro de la Maestranza Sevilla (stage director Giancarlo del Monaco), Zaccaria and Padre Guardiano at ABAO Bilbao, Loredano and Commendatore at Los Angeles Opera.
He was awarded prizes at several international vocal competitions, such as: The art of XXI century (Kiyiv, 2008 – Grand Prix), Alchevskii vocal competition (Kharkov, 2007 – Grand Prix), Lysenko vocal competition (Kiyiv, 2007 – II prize), S.Krushelnytska vocal competition (Lviv,2009 II prize). He is the prize winner of the Operalia World Opera Competition 2010.
Worked with conductors Marco Armiliato, Daniel Oren, James Conlon, Placido Domingo, Riccardo Frizza, Alan Gilbert, Josep Pons, Alexander Vedernikov.
Since 2006 he is soloist at the Ukrainian National Opera, where he has performed Gremin in “Evgeny Onegin”, King Rene in “Iolanta”, Maliuta and Sobakin in “Tsar’s bride”, Banco in “Macbeth”, Monterone in “Rigoletto”, Conchak “Prince Igor”, Bonzo “Madam Butterfly”, The King of Egypt and Ramfis “Aida”, Don Basilio “The Barber from Seville”, Creont “King Oedipus”. His repertoire include as well the bass parts in Verdis and Mozarts “Requiem” and the Bachs Passions.
In 1998 started his studied at Donetsk musical college and graduated in 2002 from cello class. In 2004 began his vocal studies at P.I. Tchaikovsky National music academy of Ukraine.