• 2009 – 2011 

    Conservatory in Banská Bystrica (composition – Jana Pondelíková)

  • 2011 – 2016 

    Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (composition – Ivan Buffa)

  • 2011 – 2018 

    Conservatory in Bratislava (conducting – Juraj Jartim)

  • since 2012 

    he founded the chamber EnsembleSpectrum

  • 2013 

    University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna (composition – Detlev Müller Siemens)

  • 2014 – 2015 

    University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz (composition – Beat Furrer)

  • od 2019 

    Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno (composition – postgraduate study – Ivo Medek)

  • since 2019 

    co-founder and player in creative group Critical Band

  • since 2021

     Berlin University of the Arts (composition – Marc Sabat)

Matej Sloboda (1988) studied composition at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (with Ivan Buffa), the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna (with Detlev Müller-Siemens) and in Graz (with Beat Furrer). Matej is an artistic director and a dramaturge of the EnsembleSpectrum (2012). Electronic and improvised works only accentuate his compositional versatility. His music was performed at the festivals ISCM 2016 in South Korea, ISCM 2018 in China, and Melos-Étos. He worked with the following artists and ensembles - Milan Paľa, Ivan Buffa, Marie Jacquot, Yan Liu, Tianjin Symphony Orchestra, Mucha Quartet, Gaia Quartet, Quasars Ensembe, etc.

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