Antonio Juan Marcos _ Brief Biography Born in Mexico City, in 1979, Antonio Juan Marcos started his musical training playing classical guitar and later studied composition with Osvaldo Golijov at the Boston Conservatory. In 2003 he moved to Paris, where he continued his musical training. In 2007 Antonio was selected to study the bachelor and master degrees in composition at the “Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris”, where he graduated with honors with the piece "Arder Aprender". From 2012 to 2013 he joined the course of electroacoustic composition of t h e “Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique / Musique” (IRCAM). His works have been presented in different countries, like the United States, Mexico, France and Belgium; they have been played under the baton of conductors such as José Areán, David Miles, Zsolt Nagy, Kanako Abe, Jeany Philippe Wurtz, Laurent Cuniot and Pierre Roullier. Antonio’s music has entered the repertoire of prestigious ensembles and orchestras like the “Orchestre National de Lorraine”, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Mexico City, “L’Ensemble Intercontemporain”, “L'Instant Donné”, “Multilateral”, among others. His piece “El Afilador” has been recorded by cellist Marie Ythier and released by the label Evidence Classics (distributed by Harmonia Mundi). At present Antonio devotes himself to composition, with current commissions for “Les Folies Françoises”, and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Mexico City. He is pursuing a doctorate in musical composition at the University of California Berkeley, where he is also a professor of harmony.
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Antonio Juan Marcos _ Brief Biography
Born in Mexico City, in 1979, Antonio Juan Marcos started his musical training playing classical guitar and later studied composition with Osvaldo Golijov at the Boston Conservatory. In 2003 he moved to Paris, where he continued his musical training. In 2007 Antonio was selected to study the bachelor and master degrees in composition at the “Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris”, where he graduated with honors with the piece "Arder Aprender". From 2012 to 2013 he joined the course of electroacoustic composi t ion of the “Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique / Musique” (IRCAM). His works have been presented in different countries, like the United States, Mexico, France and Belgium; they have been played under the baton of conductors such as José Areán, David Miles, Zsolt Nagy, Kanako Abe, Jeany Philippe Wurtz, Laurent Cuniot and Pierre Roullier. Antonio’s music has entered the repertoire of prestigious ensembles and orchestras like the “Orchestre National de Lorraine”, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Mexico City, “L’Ensemble Intercontemporain”, “L'Instant Donné”, “Multilateral”, among others. His piece “El Afilador” has been recorded by cellist Marie Ythier and released by the label Evidence Classics (distributed by Harmonia Mundi). At present Antonio devotes himself to composition, with current commissions for “Les Folies Françoises”, and the Philharmonic Orchestra of Mexico City. He is pursuing a doctorate in musical composition at the University of California Berkeley, where he is also a professor of harmony.
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