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Julio ZúñigaBautzner Str. 24, 01099 Dresden, Germany

(+49) 1578 7003654juliozh99@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Dresden, GermanyMaster of Music, Composition (in progress)Studying with Mark Andre and Franz Martin Olbrisch

McGill University, Montreal, CanadaBachelor of Music, Composition, 2009-2013Studied with Christoph Neidhöfer and Philippe LerouxGPA: 3.69

Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa RicaBachelor of Music, Classical Guitar Performance, 2005-2008 (completed second year)GPA: 94/100

SUMMER PROGRAMS

SICPP 2013, Boston, USAPrivate lessons and master-classes in composition, electronic music and contemporary performance practice with Rand Steiger, John Mallia and Stephen Drury, 2013Callithumpian Consort

SALT'13, Victoria, CanadaPrivate lessons and master-classes with Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Gianluca Ulliveli and Steven Takasugi, 2013Ensemble Dal Niente, Tsilumos Ensemble, Quasar Saxophone Quartet

International Young Composers Academy, Tchaikovsky, RussiaPrivate lessons and master-classes with Mark Andre and Klaus Lang, 2012Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble

Montreal Contemporary Music Lab, Montreal, CanadaPerformances by visiting musicians, 2012

AWARDS

– Academic Scholarship, The Schulich School of Music (2010) – Highest Grade Point Average, Guitar Department, Universidad Nacional (2006)

(References are available upon request.)