Joaquín Clerch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joaquín Clerch

Cuban musician

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1965

Place of Birth: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba

Profession: composer, musician, guitarist

Nationality: Cuba

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Joaquín Clerch (born 1965 in Havana, Cuba) is a classical guitarist and composer.
He was a close friend and protégé of Cuban guitarist and composer Leo Brouwer.
Clerch's composition Yemaya won first prize in both the 1987 National Cuban Composition Competition and the 1987 Toronto International Guitar Competition.
He currently resides in Düsseldorf, Germany where he is a Professor of Guitar at the Robert-Schumann-Hochschule Düsseldorf (Robert Schumann University Düsseldorf).