• 1919 – 1927

    studies at a grammar school and at the same time at the Conservatory in Brno (composing – L. Janáček and F. Neumann, piano – V. Kurz)

  • 1927 – 1929

    member of piano class of V. Kurz at the Master School of the Prague Conservatory

  • 1930

    settles in Bratislava

  • 1930 – 1945

    pianist and music officer in the Slovak Radio in Bratislava

  • 1945 – 1953

    rehearsal pianist of the Slovak National Theatre Opera

  • 1953

    starts teaching piano at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (Associate Professor 1957, Professor 1968), where he taught for the rest of his life

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