Julian Schwarz

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Schwarz is active in the music community as a solo cellist, conductor, chamber musician, and pedagogue. He is also an active contributor to the Strings Magazine Artist Blog.

Schwarz is a cello guest artist with many symphonies across America including Des Moines Symphony, Seattle Symphony, West Virginia Symphony, San Antonio Symphony, and San Diego Symphony, as well as across the world including Queensland, Australia with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong at the Intimacy of Creativity Festival, and Boca del Rio, Mexico with the Boca del Rio Orchestra. Schwarz has gone on extensive tours including a 15-concert, United States tour with the Moscow State Radio Symphony and a 10-city China tour in March 2017 with pianist, Marika Bournaki. Schwarz and Bournaki are also regular performers at Brooklyn's Bargemusic.

Schwarz performs in festivals across North America and Europe including the Seattle Chamber Music Festival, the Cape Cod Music Festival, and the Verbier Festival in Switzerland.

Schwarz is a faculty member of several festivals and music schools including the cello faculty at Eastern Music Festival, teaching assistant to Joel Krosnick at The Juilliard School, and assistant professor of cello at Shenendoah Conservatory. He has been the artist-in-residence at the pianoSonoma Festival since 2012 and the Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance in Nova Scotia, Canada since 2015.

Schwarz was featured in a PBS special with the All-Star Orchestra performing Samuel Jones's cello concerto, which was written specifically for him. The initial broadcast of the program was in October 2013 and it was also later released as a DVD on Naxos. Schwarz has also premiered works by many other composers including Richard Danielpour, Dobrinka Tabakova, and Marlos Nobre.

Schwarz has appeared on radio features across America including NPR's From the Top, WXXI in Rochester, New York, and Classical King FM 98.1 in Seattle, Washington.

Schwarz currently plays a cello made in Naples by Gennaro Gagliano in 1743.

Schwarz began conducting in a professional capacity in 2007 as the assistant conductor of the Lake Union Civic Orchestra under Christophe Chagnard until 2009. He studied conducting privately with maestro Jorge Mester from 2014 to 2016.

Schwarz is currently a member of the Frisson Ensemble, the Mile-End Trio, and the New York Classical Players and has performed on chamber series including the pianoSonoma Festival, Hammond Performing Arts Series, and Frankly Music Chamber Series.

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