MUSICAL EDUCATION:
2008 – 2010	Dutch National Opera Academy – Master studies - graduated in the class of Sasja Hunnego
2004 – 2008	Royal Conservatory, Den Haag – Bachelor studies – graduated with distinction in the class of Sasja Hunnego
2002 – 2004	High School for Music and Balet Ljubljana – singing with Doroteja Cestnik Spasič
1999 – 2002	Music School Vič – Rudnik, Ljubljana – singing with Barbara Nagode
1992 – 1998	Music School Franz Šturm, Ljubljana – violoncello with Ratimir Zekić
	COMPETITIONS AND MASTERCLASSES:
14. – 16.10.2009	Singing master class with Gabriele Fontana
22.9.2009	Singing master class with Dennis O'Neill
31.8. – 4.9.2009	Belcanto masterclass with Ira Siff
5. – 8.3.2009	Brahms master class with Natalie Stutzmann
13.–17.10.2008	Singing master class with Graciela Araya
1. – 5.9. 2008	Singing master class with Marc Tucker
2004 - 2008	Workshops with Ami Shamir
31.10.2006	Early music singing masterclass with Michael Chance
24.3.2006	Early music singing masterclass with Jill Feldman
30.10.2005	Schumann masterclass with Marion van den Akker
19.3.2004	33 rd State Singing Competition (Temsig), gold plaquete and Third prize
11.2.2004	5. Regional singing competition of Ljubljana, gold plaquete
20.11.2003	Singing masterclass with Leonardo de Lisi
18.3.2002	31 st State Singing Competition (Temsig), gold plaquete
13.2.2002	5. Regional singing competition of Ljubljana, gold plaquete
	OPERA:
Dec 2010, Jan, Feb 2011	B. Martinu: Mirandolina (Conte d'Albafiorita) Production: Opera Trionfo, direction: David Prins, conducted by: Ed Spanjaard
Jun, Jul 2010	W. A. Mozart: La clemenza di Tito (Tito) Production: Dutch National Opera Academy, direction: Floris Visser, conducted by: Richard Egarr
Jan 2010	B. Britten: Albert Herring (Albert Herring) Production: Dutch National Opera Academy, direction: Alexander Oliver, conducted by: Jonathan Berman
Jun, Jul 2009	W. A. Mozart: Cosi fan tutte (Ferrando) Production: Dutch National Opera Academy, direction: Elsina Jansen, conducted by: Henrik Schaefer
Jan 2009	C. Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea (Arnalta) Production: Dutch National Opera Academy, direction: Javier Lopez Pinon, conducted by: Glen Wilson
Nov 2008, Jan 2009	De Backere: Deze dochter heeft geen kleren (Tempelbewaarder) (chamber opera composed for the Marco Polo in Amsterdam project of De Nederlandse Opera)
Dec 2007	F. Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmelites (L'Aumonier du Crmel) Production: The New Opera Academy Amsterdam, direction: Alexander Oliver, conducted by: Henrik Schaefer
Sep 2007	H. Purcell: The Fairy Queen Production: Opera2day, direction: Serge van Veggel, conducted by: Hernan Schvartzman
Jun 2007	G. Bizet: Le Docteur Miracle (Docteur Miracle) Production: The New Opera Academy Amsterdam, direction: James Robert Carson, conducted by: Bernard McDonald
Jan 2007	W.A. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (Don Curzio) Production: The New Opera Academy Amsterdam, direction: Javier Lopez Pinon, conducted by: David Roblou
Jun 2006	H. Purcell: Dido in Aeneas (The Sailor and Ensemble) Production: The New Opera Academy Amsterdam, direction: Christiaan Mooij, conducted by: Jeremy Carnall
Apr 2006	W.A. Mozart: Don Giovanni – Highlights (Don Ottavio) Production: Blue Bottle, direction: Scott Blick
	CANTATA, MASS AND ORATORIO:
11.,12.6.2010	M. Pirenne: Vexilla regis with kamerkoor Ad Parnassum and Nieuw Haags Ensemble, conducted by: Anthony Zielhorst
3.4.2010	J.S. Bach: Johannes Passion (Arias) with Rotterdams Vocaal Ensemble, Accademia Amsterdam, conducted by Geert van den Dungen
31.3.2010	J.S. Bach: Matthaus Passion (Arias) with Bachkoor Brabant, Rotterdams Jogenskoor and Barokorkest Floregium Musicum, conducted by Geert van den Dungen
30.3.2010	J.S. Bach: Matthaus Passion (Arias) with Bachkoor Brabant, Rotterdams Jogenskoor and Barokorkest Floregium Musicum, conducted by Geert van den Dungen
27.3.2010	J.S. Bach: Matthaus Passion (Arias) with bachkoor Brabant, Rotterdams Jongenskoor and Barokorkest Floregium Musicum, conducted by Geert van den Dungen
21.3.2010	J.S. Bach: Johannes Passion (Arias) with Bachkoor Brabant, Barokorkest Floregium Musicum, conducted by Geert van den Dungen
27.11.2009	L. Janacek: Otčenaš with: RBO Synfonia, conducted by: Wouter Verhage
20.11.2009	G. F. Händel: Dettinger Te Deum, J. S. Bach; Magnificat BWV243 with: Het Haags Barokgezelschap, conducted by: Gilles Michels
14.11.2009	J. S. Bach: BWV462, BWV371, BWV131 with Capella Groningen, The Northern Consort, conducted by: Enrique Lopez- Corton
18,20.6.2009	Schubert: Messe Es-dur, D950 with: Collegium Musicum, conducted by: Gilles Michels
4.4.2009	Bach: Matthäus Passion Bwv 244 (Arias) with: Florilegium Musicum, Rotterdams Vocaal Ensemble, conducted by: Geert van den Dungen
27.3.2009	Bach: Matthäus Passion Bwv 244 (Arias) with: Philharmonia Amsterdam, Sorores Meae, conducted by: Piet Hulsbos
20.,21.12.2008	Distler: Die Weihnachtsgeschichte , op.10 (Der Erzähler – Evangelist) With Kamerkoor Ad Parnassum; conductor: Anthony Zielhorst
1.11.2008	Mendelsohn: Elias; Groote Kerk, Den Haag with Residentie Bachkoor and Het Promenade Orkest, conductor: Joos Vermunt
13.10. 2008	Bach: BWV39; Kees van Baarenzaal, Den Haag, with Baroque orchestra of the KC conducted by: Nedyalka Todorowa
28., 29.9. 2008	Rachmaninoff: Lithurgy of St. Chrisostom, op.31 (Priest) conducted by: Nedyalka Todorowa
1.6. 2008	Bach: BWV2; Protestantse Gemeente Oegstgeest with Willibrordcantorij, conducted by: Theo Goedhart
22.4. 2008	Mozart: Requiem, Tu Delft with Krashna Musica, conducted by: Gilles Michels
15.4. 2008	Bach: BWV50; Early music open stage koncert
13.10. 2007	Mozart: Waisenhaus Messe (Dorpskerk, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Rotterdam) with Gaudeamus Musica, conducted by: Benjamin Bakker
17.4. 2007	Mozart – Krönungsmesse, (Willibrorduskerk, Wassenaar) with Wassenaarr Vocaliter, Roterdam Conservatorium Baroque Orchestra, conducted by: Frank de Groot
18.11. 2006	Mozart: Requiem and Vesperae Solenne de Confessore (Pelgrimsvadekerk, Rotterdam) with Rotterdam Baroque Ensemble, conducted by: Maarten Michielsen
10.9. 2006	Mozart: Krönungsmesse with Holland Symphonia, conducted by: Nicolas Mansfield
26.,27.11., 23.12.2005	W.A. Mozart: Vesperae Solenne de Confessore, Bach: BWV61 (Stadthalle Ratingen, Adolf Clarenbach Kirche Hösel, Neanderkirche Düsseldorf , Germany) with Jugendkantorei Hösel, Dusseldorfer Symphoniker, conducted by: Toralf Hildebrandt
	OTHER SOLO CONCERTS AND RECITALS:
19.3.2011	C. M. Schönberg: Musical highlights from Les miserables and Miss Saigon (Berlevag and Alta, Norway) the roles of Marius, Chris and John; with Finnmark Operakor, directed by: Gudrun Glette; Conducted by: Urša Lah
17.2.2010	Concert of opera arias (Groote Zaal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam) with Aylin sezer soprano, Karlijn van Baardewijk soprano, Eva Kroon Mezzosoprano, Deirdre Angenent soprano, Katrien Baerts soprano, Mirsa Adami piano
17.4.2009	Song and aria recital (Slovenian Philharmony, Ljubljana) with Phyllis Ferwerda, piano
8.3.2009	Closing concert of the Natalie Stutzmann Master class (Niuewe Kerk, Den Haag)
26.2.2009	Reich: Proverb (City Hall, Den Haag) Preopening concert of the music festival Haagse 3 Muziek Daagse
5.7.2008	Song and aria recital (Ljubljana Castle) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Andreja Kosmac, piano
26.12.2007	Christmas recital (Basilica Sticna, Slovenia) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Irena Frelih, piano
6.7.2007	Song and aria recital (Ljubljana castle) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Vlasta Doležal Rus, piano (Summer Festival Ljubljana)
21.3.2007	Song and aria recital (De Boskantkerk) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Erwin Weerstra, piano
30.1.2007	Song and aria recital (KC, Den Haag) with Bernardett Nagy, alto, Phyllis Ferwerda, piano
26.1.2007	Brahms: Zigeunelieder and Liebeslieder Walzer (Oud-Katholieke Kerk, Den Haag) conducted by: Dirkjan Horringa
4.1.2007	Song and aria recital (City Museum, Ljubljana) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Jelena Boljubaš, piano
Dec 2006	Britten: Folksongs (Anton Philipszaal and Nieuwe Kerk – Den Haag) with Atheneum chamber orchestra and Blazers Consort, conducted by: Arjan Tien
29. 6.2006	Song and aria recital (St. Stanislav Hall, Ljubljana) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Irena Frelih, piano
13.5.2006	Song and aria recital (Koorenhuis, Den Haag) with Kristina Bitenc, soprano, Ronan Khalil, harpsichord, Phillys Ferwerda, piano
11.3.2006	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Grand Hotel Union Concert Hall, Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Ensemble Rok Golob, conductor: Urša Lah
15.1.2006	New Years Concert of the Düsseldorfer Symphoniker (Stadttheater Rattingen) with Jugendkantorei Hösel, Dusseldorfer Symphoniker, conducted by: Toralf Hildebrandt
2.12.2005	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Philharmonic Hall , Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Ensemble Rok Golob, conductor: Urša Lah
11.11.2005	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Grand Hotel Union Concert Hall, Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Ensemble Rok Golob, conductor: Urša Lah
6.8.2005	Song and aria recital (Rakek Music Festival, Slovenia) with Irena Preda, soprano, Christopher Stokes , piano
4.8.2005	Song and aria recital (Young Artists Under Vitranc Festival, Church in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia) with Irena Preda, sopran, Christopher Stokes, piano
10.1.2005	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Grand Hotel Union Concert Hall, Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Ensemble Rok Golob, conductor: Urša Lah
27.12.2004	Song and aria recital (Fužine Castle, Ljubljana) with Irena Preda, soprano, Uroš Petrac, tenor, Chamber Orchestra Academia Maestro, conducted by: Stefano Mazzoleni
24.7., 7.8.2004	Song and aria recital (Young Artists Under Vitranc Festival, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia) with Irena Preda soprano, Uroš Petrac tenor, Igor Seme piano
8.6.2004	Song and aria recital (Slovenian Composers Hall, Ljubljana) with Barbara Sorc mezzo soprano, Suzana Zorko Mlinaric, piano
29.11.2003	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Lions Club charity concert Philharmonic Hall , Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Jelena Boljubaš piano, conductor: Urša Lah
19.9.2003	Concert of musical theatre highlights (3rd Choir Festival Koper, Slovenia) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Anja Kuncic piano, conductor: Urša Lah
12.7.2003	Project Gallus (Brežice Early Music Festival, Jakac Gallery, Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia) conducted by: Günther Theuring
22.5. 2003	Concert of musical theatre highlights (Philharmonic Hall, Ljubljana) with MeMPZ Veter Choir, Anja Kuncic piano, conductor: Urša Lah
24.11.2002	Concert of J. Gallus motets (St. Jacob Church, Ljubljana) with Radio Chamber choir, Tonkuenstlerensemble Wien, Francesco Cera, Rebecca Reese, conducted by: Günther Theuring
CHOIR ACTIVITY
2008 –	Member of the Groot Omroepkoor (Simon Hasley, Celso Antunes)
2003 – 2005	Member of the Mixed choir APZ Tone Tomšic (Urša Lah)
2001 – 2004	Member of the National Radio Chamber Choir RTV Slovenia (Urša Lah, Stojan Kuret)
2001, 2002	Member of the World Youth Choir (Tonu Kaljuste, Maria Guinand, Johannes Prinz)
1998 – 2005	Member of the Mixed Youth Choir Veter – MeMPZ Veter (Urša Lah)
	CHOIR COMPETITIONS and MASTERCALSSES
9.7. 2005	Choir competition Seghizzi (Italy), with APZ Tone Tomšic, First prize (Gold)
30.6. 2005	Choir competition Arnhem (Netherlands) MeMPZ Veter, Second Prize (Gold)
14-20.7. 2004	22 Festival Internacional de Musica de Cantonigros (Spain) with APZ Tone Tomšic, First prize (Gold)
7.7.2004	22nd International Choir Festival, Preveza (Greece) with MeMPZ Veter First prize (Gold) and the highest marked choir of the competition
6.6.2003	Tampere Music Festival (Tampere, Finland) with APZ, First prize (Gold)
2.12.2002	7th Days of Spiritual Music (Croatian National Theatre, Split) with MeMpz Veter, First prize (Gold)
6.7.2002	20th International Choir Festival (Preveza, Greece) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold)
22.5.2001	Cäcilia Chortage (Lindenholzhausen, Germany) with MeMPZ Veter, Second prize (Gold)
10.4.2001	8th International Choir Musica Mundi Competition (Budapest, Hungary) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold)
May 2000	2nd National choir Competition (Zagorje, Slovenia) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold)
29.4.2000	Cork International Choral Festival (Ireland) with MeMPZ Veter, special prize P.E.A.C.E.
Jun 1999	2. Internationaler Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Chorwettbewerb (Pohlheim, Germany) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold)
May 1998	46ste Europees Muziekfestival voor de Jeugd (Neerpelt, Belgium) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold) and the highest marked choir of the competition
Apr 1998	16th Festival of Youth Choirs (Zagorje, Slovenia) with MeMPZ Veter, First prize (Gold) and the highest marked choir of the competition
	MAJOR CHOIR CONCERTS
1.4.2011	Rimsky Korsakov: Svitezianka, op. 44 (Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: Dmitri Slobodeniouk
4.,6.3.2011	Mahler: 8th Symphony (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, conductor: Mariss Jansons
15.10.2010	Shostakovich: 3rd Symphony (Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: Mark Wigglesworth
25.9.2010	Liszt: Eine Faust Symphonie (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: James Gaffigan
28.8.2010	Schubert: Gesang der Geister über den Wassern (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Kamer Filharmonie, conductor: Michael Schonwandt
27.2.2010	Catalani: La Wally (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: Giuliano Carella
8.,9.,11.10.2009	Bruckner: Great Mass (Musis Sacrum, Arnhem; Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht; De Vereniging, Nijmegen) with Groot Omroepkoor, Gelders Orchest, conducted by: Celso Antunes
19.9.2009	Sibelius: The Tempest (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: Leif Segerstam
31.8.2009	Beethoven: 9th Symphony (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor Jaap van Zweden
7.2. 2009	Wagner: Die Maistersinger von Nürnberg (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor Jaap van Zweden
8.11.2008	Gounod: Romeo et Juliette (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor: Giuliano Carella
11.,12.7. 2008	Project Gallus 2008 (Brežice Early Music Festival, Kostanjevica na Krki in Stubica) with Radio Chamber Choir, conductor: Sebastjan Vrhovnik
21.6.2008	Nono: Caminantes Ayacucho, Kutavicius: De laatste heidense riten (Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, conductor: James Wood)
22., 24.2. 2008	Verdi: Requiem (Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn Utrecht, Concertgebouw Amsterdam) with Groot Omroepkoor, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, conductor Jaap van Zweden
10.7. 2007	Project Gallus 2007 (Brežice Early Music Festival, Kostanjevica na Krki) with Radio Chamber Choir, conductor: Sebastjan Vrhovnik
18.– 20.4.2005	Ensemble singing workshop with Simon Halsey
June 2004	Masterclass and concert with conductor Peter Hanke with APZ Tone Tomšič
13.6.2004	Bramstrup Performing Arts Festival 2004 (Odense, Denmark) masterclass and concert with APZ Tone Tomšic and conductor Peter Hanke
27.11.2003	Tribute to Luiggi Dallapiccola, (St. Jacob Church, Ljubljana) with Radio Chamber Choir, piano: Andreja Kosmac, Primož Bratina, Harp: Sofia Ristic, Paola Baron, conductor: Stojan Kuret
6., 10.11.2003	G. Verdi: Requiem with APZ Tone Tomšic, Madrigalisti, Domžale Chamber Choir, Radio Symphonic Orchestra, conductor: Marko Munih
18.10.2003	Vivaldi: Gloria (Philharmonic Hall, Ljubljana) with Mixed Choir and orchestra SGŠBL, conductor: Tomaž Habe
4.10.2003	Novara Music Festival (Italy) Basilica di San Gaudenzio, concert with APZ Tone Tomšič
Jul, Aug 2003	World Youth Choir in Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia with Maria Guinand, Johannes Prinz
15.5.2003	Bröder: Sredi noci for Soprano, Mezzosoprano, male chorus and orchestra (Gallus Hall Ljubljana) with Radio Chamber Choir and Orchestra, conductor: Lior Shambadal
24.4. 2003	Tomaž Svete: Kriton (First performance of the concert opera) In Radio chamber choir RTV Slovenia, conducted by: Wolfgang Schmid
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