Jasser Haj Youssef, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jasser Haj Youssef

Tunisian violinist, composer, musicologist and teacher

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1980

Place of Birth: Sousse, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia

Profession: composer, musicologist, viola d'amore player

Nationality: Tunisia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jasser Haj Youssef (???? ??? ????) is a Tunisian violinist, viola d'amore player and composer who works in Oriental music, contemporary music, and jazz.
He has performed and recorded with Barbara Hendricks, Youssou N'Dour, Marie Keyrouz, Didier Lockwood, Cheikha Rimitti, Toufic Farroukh, Miguel Angel Estrella, Salah El Mahdi, Choubeila Rached, Safia Chamia, Geoffroy De Masure, and Linley Marthe.
He collaborated with Simona Morini on La Sposa Persiana (Carlo Goldoni) He studied at the Paris 8 University and the Tunis University.
He is titular of a First Price of Arab Music Interpretation, a Diploma in Classic Violin, a Diploma in Musicology, and a DEA in Performing Arts and Spectacle.
His music combines jazz and Arabic music.