• 2002 – 2008

    Conservatory in Bratislava (violin – Mária Karlíková)

  • 2006

    concert master of the orchestra of participants of master classes of chamber music (Angonín Moravec Praha, Julia Gartmann – Berlin Philharmonic) and orchestra music in German Pommersfelden (conductors: Sergio Cárdenas, Zoltán Kocsis)

  • 2006

    educational stay at Northwestern State University of Louisiana in USA (violin – Andrej Kurti)

  • 2007

    private lessons with famous artists: Stephen Rose (Cleveland Institute for Music, Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, USA), Jela Špitková (Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst, Vienna), Bohuslav Matoušek (Academy of Performing Arts, Prague), František Novotný and Bohumil Smejkal (Janáček Academy of Performing Arts, Brno)

  • 2007, 2008

    scholar of master classes The International Holland Music Sessions

  • 2008 – 2013

    Academy of Performing Arts Prague (violin – Jiří Tomášek, Bohuslav Matoušek; chamber music – Václav Bernášek, Peter Toperczer)

  • since 2008

    artistic director and concert master of Chamber Orchestra Sinfonietta Bratislava

  • since 2008

    member of Kanon Trio (Kaori Hasegawa – piano; Peter Baran – violoncello)

  • 2008, 2010

    concert tour in Japan (Kanon Trio)

  • since 2011

    member of piano trio "Bogacz Trio" with Zuzana Králiková Pohůnková (piano) and Karolína Hurayová (violoncello)

  • 2011 – 2013

    Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (violin – Robert Mareček)

  • since 2012

    member of Slovak Chamber Orchestra of Bohdan Warchal

  • since 2013

    initiator and organizer of the project The Master Courses of worldwide virtuosos in Bratislava

  • 2014

    concert tour in Japan (soloist of Osaka Symphony Orchestra; cond. Yusuke Kimoto)

  • 2015

    concert tour in Japan (with a pianist Mayu Yukawa - in Phoenix Hall Osaka, with Kanon Ensemble and a pianist Kaori Hasegawa) as well as the concert at Northwestern State University of Louisiana (U.S.)

Pavel Bogacz, jr. is an artistic director and a concert master of Chamber Orchestra Sinfonietta Bratislava and a member of Slovak Chamber Orchestra of Bohdan Warchal, with which since 2012 he regularly performs as a soloist (for example at festival New Slovak Music). He plays in a piano trio with Zuzana Králiková Pohůnková (pf) and Karolína Hurayová (vc) and in Kanon Trio with Kaori Hasegawa (pf) and Peter Baran (vc). His partners in chamber music are pianists Erik Jámbor, Zuzana Králiková Pohůnková a Kaori Hasegawa. In addition to Slovak Chamber Orchestra of Bohdan Warchal he was soloist in Chamber Orchestra ZOE, Chamber Orchestra Rakovnice, Nishinomia Youth Chamber Orchestra (Japan) and others. In 2014 attended a concert tour in Japan as a soloist of Osaka Symphony Orchestra (cond. Yusuke Kimoto; Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto e minor, op. 64, and Sarasate's Gypsy Airs, op. 20).

He performed in orchestras: Slovak Philharmonic, Capella Istropolitana, Bach-Collegium Praha, Academy Chamber Soloist Prague, Symphonia Vienna, Chamber Orchestra ZOE, Nishinomia Youth Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonie der Nationen and others. He recorded for former Slovak Television and Slovak Radio. He also performs as a violist.

Pavel Bogacz, jr. is an initiator and organizer of the project The Master Courses of the worldwide virtuosos in Bratislava. Guests of the first year (2013) were violinists Julian Rachlin and Dalibor Karvay and pianist Sophie Rachlin. The headliner of the second year (2014) was violin virtuoso Ilya Gringolts, Alexandra Soumm (2015), Renaud Capuçon (2016), Midori Goto and Alexandra Soumm (2017), Vadim Gluzman (2018).

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