
Musical Education
- New England Conservatory of Music, Boston: B.M and M.M in Voice
- Mozarteum, Salzburg: Diploma Lied & Opera Interpretation
Musical Coaching
- Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Baroque Interpretation, Salzburg
- Eric Werba, Lied Interpretation, Salzburg
- Allan Curtis, Baroque Opera, San Francisco
- Paul Schilhawsky, Lied interpretation, Salzburg
- Pierre Bernac, French songs, Paris
- John Moriarty, Lied and Diction, Boston
- Maestro Tonini: Interpretation, La Scala, Milan
Special Training
- Bach Festival, Den Haag, Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Gustave Leonhart
- Summer Opera program Mozarteum
Vocal Technique
- Sara Corti and Valdamiro Badiali, Milan, Italy
- Ana Maria Bondi, Paris, France
- Susanne Anders, Mozarteum, Austria
- Claude Heater, (1998-current)
Speech Therapy
- Lia Gaches, Paris, France
Voice Lecturer
- Voice Faculty, University of California, Davis, since 2004
- Artist in Residence, Apollo Performing Arts, California since1983
- Voice Coach Apollo Chorus, California since 1983
- Voice Faculty, California State University, Sacramento 1998-2002
Director
- Artistic Director, Apollo Opera, California, 1986-2002
- Apollo Opera – The Magic Flute, Le Nozze di Figaro, Dido and Aeneas
- UCDavis: Le Nozze di Figaro, L’Incoronazione di Poppea, Amah and the Night Visitors, scenes from Mozart’s operas and Menotti’s operas
Master Classes
- National Conservatory of Music, Lima Peru, 2014
- May Flower Choral, 2008-2010
- Apollo Opera and Choir, Founder 2000-


"Zoila Muñoz who portrayed for us Poppea in Tourcoing projected her deep and beautiful voice with a profound emotion".
Le Monde, France

“A highly musical singer.. great intuitional musicality” - Nicolaus Harnoncourt

zoila@apolloarts.org
(530)692-2420
PO Box 862, Oregon House, CA 95962