• 1978 – 1982

    Conservatory in Žilina (piano - Dagmar Dubenová)

  • 1982 – 1986

    Academy of Music and Drama in Bratislava (piano - Ivan Palovič, Eva Virsíková, Ida Černecká), Ministry of Education award for excellent academic results

  • 1990 – 1992

    Academy of Music and Drama in Bratislava, doctorate (Ida Černecká)

  • since 1986

    Academy of Music and Drama in Bratislava, piano cooperation and chamber music (associate Prof.)

  • 1988 – 1994

    Conservatory in Bratislava, teaching piano

"Mária Heinzová is a careful and trustworthy pianist who has a great respect both for the author's score and for the stylistic demands. Her performance is sensitive, musical, thoroughly prepared, abounding in differentiated colours and technical mastery." (Vladimír Čížik: Dictionary of Slovak Concert Art vol. I)

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