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Branden Muresan

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Branden Muresan is a native of Southern California. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Violin Performance from San Diego State University where he studied with Igor and Vesna Gruppman and Juanita Cummins. Maestro Muresan completed his Master's Degree in Music in Instrumental Conducting under the supervision of Donald Barra and Harold Warman in 2000.

He has conducted concerts given by the SDSU University Symphony and collaborated with the SDSU Opera Theatre for a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado". Muresan has appeared often as guest conductor for both the Grossmont Symphony and the Palomar Symphony. Muresan is currently on faculty at Grossmont Community College and the University of San Diego for studio violin instruction, Music Theory, and Music Appreciaton. Muresan served for two years as founding conductor of the East County Civic Youth Symphony. Muresan served for three years as volunteer strings chairman for the MTAC Certificate of Merit program for the Orange Coast Cities Branch. A resident of San Clemente, Muresan also gives private instruction for students for the surrounding areas, as well as enjoying the rich beach lifestyle and activities San Clemente provides. Muresan has previously occupied the STAT Pharmaceutical Company's Mentor/Tutor Chair in the Grossmont Symphony and will be performing and conducting various performance both in San Diego, Orange/L.A. Counties, and Baja California.