After finishing the studies at the Conservatory of Brno (conducting and flute), he studied conducting at the JAMU. He co-operated with the Czech Radio and Polish radio and television; he was music director in the Czech Radio of Brno, the manager and conductor of the Moravian Soloist Chamber Orchestra and the conductor of the B. Martinu´s Philharmonic Orchestra in Zlín; from1989 to 1991, he was a teacher at the Conservatory of Kroměříž. He permanently co-operates with foreign orchestras; he has been a guest-conductor in foreign countries (Austria, Germany, France and Spain). He also conducted The Mass by Bernstein.