Julián Fueyo is a composer and conductor from Tampico, Mexico. His music explores Mesoamerican mythology, Indigenous art and the cultural exchanges that shaped Hispanic America. His catalogue includes orchestral, chamber and electroacoustic works, alongside music for film and installation.
His orchestral work The Eleventh Heaven received a 2020 BMI Composer Award and an ASCAP Morton Gould Young Composer Award; his violin concerto Serpiente de Turquesas earned a second ASCAP award in 2021. His music has been performed at Severance Hall, the Aspen Music Festival and Mexico City’s Palacio de Bellas Artes. He studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and Yale School of Music.
