Born in Alzira (Valencia), Paco Lluch began his music studies at the Alzira Musical Society. In 1985, he continued his double bass studies in Madrid with Rubén Giorgis. Then, in 1989, with a scholarship from the JONDE, he entered the “Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst” in Vienna, where he perfected his studies under the direction of Maestro Ludwig Streicher.
Lluch has participated in numerous national and international courses, working with Professors Ferrán Sala, Josef Niederhammer, Ludwig Streicher, Dianne Ganette, Harke Wiersma, Wolfang Güntler, Duncan McTier, Slavomir Grenda, and Gary Karr. He was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Spain (JONDE) under the direction of Edmon Colomer from 1987 to 1992. In 1991, after receiving a scholarship from Yale University, he moved to the United States to further his studies in double bass, chamber music, and orchestra with Dianne Ganette. From that time and into the 2000’s, he performed as a soloist in various chamber music and symphonic groups.
In 2009, Lluch and pianist Kei Hikichi created the Kluster Duo and have been performing recitals on several Spanish stages ever since. In 2012, he premiered composer Vicente Roncero’s double bass concerto at the Palau de la Música, with the Orchestra of the University of Valencia.
Lluch has participated in different programs with the Madrid Symphony Orchestra “Arbós”, Spanish Radio Television Orchestra, National Orchestra of Spain, Valencia Orchestra, Vienna Hochschule für Musik Orchestra, Yale University Orchestra (USA ), Cadaques Orchestra, “Joaquin Rodrigo” Chamber Orchestra, Grup Instrumentale, Camerata Virtuosi, Castello Symphony Orchestra, and Bandart Orchestra, among many other ensembles.
He has worked as a professor at the Galician Symphony Orchestra, the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra, and the Valencia Orchestra. From 2002 to 2011, he served as an associate professor at the Superior Conservatory of Music of Palma de Mallorca.
In the 2017/18 academic year, he was a teacher at the Forum Musicae Madrid.
He currently holds the position of Professor of Double Bass at the “José Iturbi” Conservatory in Valencia.
