Background
Vasle was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he received his diploma as a singer at the Superior Institute of Arte (Instituto Superior de Arte) of the Teatro Colón.
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Singing career
He was a finalist at the Luciano Pavarotti International Voice Competition in Philadelphia. He also took part in guest appearances in Australia, Brazil, the Czechoslovakian Republic, Italy, Canada, Kosovo, Peru, Uruguay, and elsewhere. He has also performed in a lot of oratorios of Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Rossini, Verdi and lieder recitals.
Journalism
He received his journalist degree at the Journalism Academy in Buenos Aires.
In the 1970s, he was employed at the Mercado weekly magazine, which was at the time considered the most influential in the world of business and economy in the country. He also wrote columns about football for the Crónica.
Later, he co-founded and became the chief editor of a musical magazine ProMúsica. In his native Slovenia, he published articles about association football in South America in the local Delo newspaper.
He had a column in the Dnevnik called Volej z odra (A volley from backstage), and is still an occasional participant in its Saturday supplement, Objektiv.
Since 2008, he comments on the broadcasts of South American football matches at the local television station Šport television
Achievements
Membership
Since 1990, he is a member of the solo ensamble of the SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, where he has done a long line of important bass roles: Zahari, Lindorf, Coppelius, Dappertuto, Miracle, don Alfonso, Ferrando, Escamillo, Martin Krpan, Saint Bris, Ramfis.
