Eduardo Diazmuñoz

Eduardo Diazmuñoz is a highly prolific Mexican-Spanish-American conductor, composer and arranger, performer and educator.

Diazmuñoz considers Barzin, Bernstein, and Francisco Savín were his principal mentors in conducting, in Paris, Tanglewood and Mexico City respectively.

In 2008, at the 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, Diazmuñoz (as conductor) and the Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Album,[1] for the album Orquesta Filarmónica de Bogotá – 40 Años.

In 2010 he composed, conducted, produced and performed the score for the Mexican feature film Espíritu de Triunfo (Spirit of Triumph).

From 2004 to 2014, he was Artistic and Music Director of the Opera Division at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign where he built a well known Opera program.From 2013 to 2018 he was in charge of the Conducting Division at the Sydney Conservatorium, teaching at the Masters and Doctorate levels, while being the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the institution's Symphony Orchestra as well.