Jacques Meertens, Date of Birth
TweetJacques Meertens
Dutch clarinetist
Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1948
Profession: clarinetist
Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Jacques Meertens
- Jacques Meertens (born 16 April 1948) is a Dutch clarinetist.
- He was the principal clarinetist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra from September 1990 until his retirement in April 2013.
- He plays on a German Reform-Boehm system clarinet. A native of Limburg, Meertens studied at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam with Bram de Wilde, who was principal clarinetist at the Concertgebouw Orchestra between 1940 and 1975.
- Meertens was clarinetist at the Nederlands Balletorkest and Noordhollands Philharmonisch Orkest in Haarlem before he joined the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
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