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1927 – 1929
Music school of "Matice česká" in Moravská Ostrava (violin)
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1929 – 1933
Conservatory in Prague (composing – Rudolf Karl, conducting – Pavol Dědeček, violin – Rudolf Reissig)
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1929 – 1934
choirmaster of the Workers' choir "Slavoj" in Prague
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1933 – 1934
Master School of the Prague Conservatory (composing – Josef Suk, conducting – Václav Talich)
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1934 – 1935
conductor of ensembles in Sremska Mitrovica and Belgrade, at the same time music teacher at the grammar school in Sriemska Mitrovica in Yugoslavia
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1935 – 1936
studied composing with Alois Hába
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1935 – 1939
choirmaster and conductor of various ensembles and orchestras (Tovačov Ensemble, Křižkov Ensemble, orchestra of the "Odkolek" company, the "Sokol" Philharmonic, radio orchestras in Prague, Bratislava and Ostrava)
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1939 – 1940
studied conducting with Clemens Kraus in Salzburg and in Berlin
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1940 – 1941
rehearsal pianist of the opera theatre in Salzburg
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1942 – 1944
rehearsal pianist, orchestra member and conductor of the Belgrade National Theatre, concurrently rehearsal pianist in Salzburg
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1945 – 1946
choirmaster and conductor of the Opera in Bratislava
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1946 – 1947
head of the Tatran ensemble
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1947 – 1950
artistic director of Arts Ensembles of the Ministry of Postal Service
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1950 – 1954
artistic director of the Bratislava Workers' Cultural Group
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1952 – 1954
head of the programme department of the Music and Arts Centre in Bratislava
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1954 – 1956
headmaster of the music school in Skalica
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1956 – 1957
headmaster of the music school in Pezinok
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1957 – 1979
headmaster of Arts School on Štefánikova Street in Bratislava