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1987 – 1993
Conservatory in Žilina (piano – Anton Kállay, Darina Švárna)
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1992 – 1997
Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VŠMU) (Daniel Buranovský)
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1990
Participation in masterclasses for vocal performance with piano accompaniment, Bern (Brigitte Fassbaender and Wolfram Rieger)
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1992
Participation in International Interpretation Courses (piano), Piešťany (Eugen Indjić)
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Since 1993
Faculty member at the Church Conservatory in Bratislava
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1996 – 1999
Répétiteur at the International Interpretation Courses in Piešťany (classes of Eva Blahová and Magdaléna Hajóssyová)
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Since 1999
Vocal répétiteur at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VŠMU)
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2000 – 2004
Répétiteur and Head of Music Preparation at the Wexford Opera Festival
Róbert Pechanec, a highly sought-after répétiteur, has collaborated with numerous Slovak vocal artists (Adriana Kučerová, Pavol Bršlík, Štefan Kocán, Peter Mikuláš, Ľubica Vargicová, Miroslav Dvorský, Adriana Kohútková, Richard Šveda, among others). He has performed at leading domestic concert and opera stages such as the Slovak Philharmonic, the Slovak National Theatre, and the State Philharmonic Košice, as well as abroad. He has also appeared at festivals including the Lausitz Festival, Viva Musica!, the Prague Spring Festival, and Toulouse d'été. He has given concerts in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Hungary, Germany, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. From 2000 to 2004, he took part in concerts of leading soloists within the Wexford Opera Festival.