Julius Zeman, born in Vienna in 1998, has recently appeared as a conductor, pianist, and organist at venues including the Stiftung Mozarteum Salzburg, the Musikverein in Graz, the Meistersingerhalle Nürnberg and the Philharmonie am Gasteig in Munich.

Conducting engagements in the near future will take Julius Zeman to orchestras such as the Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto, the Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, the Mozartensemble OÖ and the Oper Bern. The program includes works such as Joseph Haydn's Creation, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Jupiter Symphony, Zauberflöte and Carl Orff's Carmina Burana. 

Julius Zeman has been engaged at the Saarländisches Staatstheater Saarbrücken since the 2023/24 season. There he conducts performances of Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Aida, Romeo und Juliet, Herzogin von Chicago and Anatevka, among others. The premiere of Gustav Holst's Savitri and Arnold Schoenberg's Erwartung, which he conducted, attracted great attention from audiences and the press (FAZ: "A modern opera highlight"). 

Julius Zeman was head of music and assistant conductor for the new production of Massenet's opera Thaïs at the Theater an der Wien (Peter Konwitschny/director, Leo Hussain/conductor).    

His debut CD was released on the ARS Produktion label in March 2024. Together with Shun Oi, he performed Anton Bruckner's 7th Symphony in its original version for two pianos for the first time worldwide.  

He frequently performs as a song accompanist alongside renowned soloists. Julius Zeman organizes an annual concert series featuring performances of major symphonic works in their original versions on two pianos in the Bösendorfer Salon at the Vienna Musikverein and is co-organizer and pianist for the Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna's project of lecture evenings on art psychology research. In the 2019/20 season, he was Leeds Lieder Young Artist.              

Julius Zeman received a humanistic education at the Schottengymnasium in Vienna and completed his studies in conducting, piano, and organ at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg with Professors Ion Marin, Bruno Weil, Reinhard Goebel, Heribert Metzger, and Jean-Pierre Faber, graduating with honors. He has worked with Leopold Hager as assistant conductor for many years. His cultural studies and music analysis essays have been published in the Freiburger Universitätsblätter and the Literarischer Zaunkönig.

He is a Bösendorfer Artist.