Anže Rupnik was born in Celje, Slovenia. He graduated from the Conservatory of Ljubljana in 2015. He continued his studies at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne with Daniel Gauthier, graduating in 2021 with a Master of Music.

The saxophonist is a scholarship holder of the Deutscher Musikwettbewerb 2022 and 2017, first prize winner and audience award winner of the August Everding Music Competition Munich 2020 and prize winner of the TEMSIG-Slovenian Music Competition for Youth 2013.

He performs regularly at home and abroad. He has been a member of the Xenon Saxophone Quartet and Ensemble 87 since 2016, and his performances have been broadcast on radio several times.

Anže Rupnik has premiered works by Georg Katzer, Lisa Streich, Daniel Alvarado Bonilla, Damian Scholl and Christoph Stöber and has worked with renowned contemporary composers such as Georg Friederich Haas, Mathias Spalinger, José María Sánchez-Verdú, Uros Rojko and Daniel Alvarado Bonilla.

He regularly deepens his knowledge with world-renowned music teachers such as Günter Pichler (Alban Berg Quartet), Heime Müller (Artemis Quartet), Jean-Marie Londeix and others.