Based in Kyiv, Maksym Hladetskyy is a premier sound producer and double bassist whose work defines the modern standard for acoustic and orchestral recording in Ukraine. With a career rooted in high-level performance, Maksym brings a “musician’s ear” to the studio, bridging the gap between technical precision and artistic expression.

Maksym is renowned for his ability to capture the soul of large-scale ensembles and complex cultural projects. Most notably, he led the production of Jamala’s critically acclaimed album QIRIM, a landmark work that required a sophisticated blend of traditional folk elements and symphonic grandeur. His deep understanding of orchestral dynamics has made him a trusted collaborator for the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine and the Kyiv Camerata chamber orchestra.

Beyond the concert hall, Maksym has established himself as a leading specialist in the film industry. He has served as a score recording and mixing engineer for numerous film soundtracks, working extensively with the Ukrainian Radio Symphony Orchestra. His expertise in cinematic sound ensures that the emotional weight of a score is perfectly preserved from the recording floor to the final mix.

From his private studio in Kyiv, Maksym offers a comprehensive suite of production services, specializing in jazz, classical, and film scores. Whether recording a solo virtuoso or a full symphony, his mission remains the same: to create a world-class sonic environment where every note resonates with clarity, warmth, and authenticity.