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Biography

After graduation from the High School of Music in Maribor, in the class of prof. Andrej Lorber, Luka Juhart enrolled into the Academy of Music in Trossingen (Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen), the class of prof. Hugo Noth. He obtained a pedagogical degree in 2005 and an artistic one in 2006. He obtained his Master's degree in the master class of prof. Stefan Hussong at the Academy of Music in Würzburg (Musikhochschule Würzburg) in 2008.

Luka Juhart has won several national and international competitions and has received several awards, such as the Roman Klasinc award for exceptional achievements (2001), the DAAD fund award for the best foreign student of the Academy of Music in Trossingen (2002), the Iris Marquardt Preis as one of the best students of the Academy of Music in Trossingen (2003), and others.

He has been formed by several renowned artists, such as Tomaž Lorenz, Margit Kern, Ivan Koval, Christoph Bossert and others. He regularly records for various radio stations (RTV Maribor, RTV Ljubljana, RTV Zagreb, ÖRF, RAI Bozen) and gives solo and chamber concerts around Europe. At chamber concerts, he has performed with several renowned artists, such as Christoph Bossert, Julian Belli, Olivier Vivares, Tomaž Lorenz and Jerko Novak. Lately, he has been performing mostly with the clarinet player and composer Uroš Rojko. As a solo musician, he has performed with the Windkraft Ensemble, the Slovene Philharmonic Orchestra, the Reuttlingen Chamber Orchestra and the orchestra of the Academy of Music in Würzburg, under the conduction of Kasper De Roo, Diego Masson and others. His focus is mainly on cooperation with contemporary composers. He regularly cooperates with Uroš Rojko, Vinko Globokar, Klaus Huber, Eduard Demetz, Volker Heyn, Bojana Šaljić Podešva, Adrian Sieber, Stefan Beyer and others.