• 1994 – 2000

    Bratislava Conservatory (under Branislav Hóz)

  • 2000 – 2004

    Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (under Ján Budzák)

  • 2004 – 2005

    study visit at the Liszt Academy in Budapest (under Ádam Friedrich)

  • 1996 – 2001

    annual performance courses in Nové Strašeci (under Barry Tuckwell, Bruno Schneider, Arcady Schilkloper, Nerman Bauman, and others)

  • 2003

    Sommerakademie Semering (under Ádam Friedrich)

  • since 2005

    first French horn player for the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

He has also engaged in artistic cooperation with other musical ensembles – the Musica Academica Praga, the Přerovský kůrový orchestr (which performs ancient music on period instruments), the New Scene Orchestra in Bratislava, the Bohdan Warchal Slovak Chamber Orchestra, and the Lúčnice Orchestra. He is a member of the Una Anima wind quintet and the Melos Ethos Ensemble. With equal élan, Nitran performs in the fields of baroque music, classicism (including performances on period instruments), romanticism, and 20th century compositions – as a soloist, chamber, and orchestra player.

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