• 1945 – 1950

    Conservatory Bratislava, piano

  • 1950 – 1955

    Academy of Performing Arts Bratislava (piano – Frico Kafenda, Štefan Németh-Šamorínsky)

  • 1964 – 1967

    Academy of Performing Arts Bratislava (choral and orchestral conducting – Ľudovít Rajter)

  • 1955

    piano accompanist in Mixed Choir of Czechoslovak Radio in Bratislava, 1957 he transferred into Slovak Philharmonic (as choirmaster)

  • 1970 – 1992

    the main choirmaster of the Opera Choir of the Slovak National Theatre, at the same time artistic director and conductor of the chamber choir Slovak Madrigalists (25 year cooperation)

  • since 1977

    artistic director and conductor of the Bratislava City Choir

With the Choir of Slovak Philharmonic and the Opera Choir of Slovak National Theatre he performed in many concerts in Slovakia and abroad and he received significant awards; realized a lot of recordings for Slovak Radio and Slovak Television, recording ca. 20 CDs.

As an artistic director and conductor of the Bratislava City Choir he cooperated with several Slovak and international orchestras.

He taught at the Conservatory in Bratislava, Pedagogical Faculty of Comenius University in Bratislava, Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava and Pedagogical Faculty of Constantin the Philosopher University in Nitra.

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