Martina Batič was born in 1978 in Slovenia. She graduated at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana in 2002 and continued at Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich, Germany, where she finished postgraduate studies in choral conducting in 2005. She now works as the chorus master at the Slovene National Theater Opera in Ballet and spends her free time conducting and accompanying several choirs and soloists. She has been selected for the jury at the important choral competitions in Slovenia and abroad and gives lectures on choral conducting at various courses. Her achievements include 1st prize at “Eric Ericson Award Competition” in Sweden in 2006 that made Martina’s wish to work with the best ensembles around the world a reality.