Joaquín Asiáin was born in Navarre (Spain).He studied at the Superior School of Voice of Madrid and finished his studies at the Musikhochschule und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart (Germany).He was awarded 3rd prize of the VIII Lirico International Competition A. Catalani chaired by Leone Magiera.He received the teachings of eminent lyrical personalities , Alfredo Kraus, Thomas Quastoff, Aldo Baldin, Marimi del Pozo, William Matteuzzi …
„Tenore leggero“ ,has sung with different orchestras, among them Stuttgart Symphony Orchestra, Südwestdeutsche Philharmonie Konstanz, Leipzig Radio Orchestra, Cameragen Bregenz, Baden Württembergische Philharmonie, Bamberger Symphoniker , Thüringer Symphoniker, RTVE Orchestra, Philharmonie Orchester Nürnberg, Borusan Istanbul Philharmonie Orchester, Balearic Symphony Orchestra, Westböhmisches Sinfonieorchester, Madrid Symphony Orchestra, Euskadi Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonic Orchestra of Southern Denmark (Sønderjyllands Symfoniorkester), Magdeburgische Philharmonie … in roles such as Ernesto (D. Pasquale), Ferrando (Cosi fan tutte), Basilio (Wedding of Figaro), Eduardo (La Cambiale di Matrimonio), The Swan (Carmina Burana), Almaviva (The Barber of Seville ) …
Parallel to his operatic activity, Joaquín Asiáin stands out as concertist and oratorio singer, being a regular interpreter of the musical programs and festivals of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Landshuter Hofmusiktage, Bronnbacher Musiktage, Sommermusikfestival Herrenberg, Canter Bayreuth European Festival, Sinsheimer Kirchenmusiktage, Zeltfestival Klein Venedig Konstanz, Im Nachsommerfestival Schweinfurt, Klassiktagen Tübinger Kammeroper, Opernfestival im Tegernsee, Würzburg, München, Nürnberg, Zürich, Graz, Freiburg, Stuttgart, Innsbruck, Kiev, Istanbul … with works by Mozart, Beethoven, Puccini, Rossini, Frank, Dvorak , Saint-Saens, Orff …
He has also sung at the National Auditorium, Monumental Theater of Madrid, Palace of Festivals of Bregenz, Calderón Theater of Valladolid, XIV, XVI International Music Festival of Ibiza, XXXI, XXXII International Festival of Music of Istanbul, Kaiser-Friedrichs-Halle of Mönchengladbach, Philharmonie Essen, Stuttgarter Liederhalle,Theater Magdeburg ,Großen Kammersaal Graz, Graf Zeppelinhaus Friedrichshafen, XXVII Opera Season of Mallorca, National Auditorium of Mexico, Teatro Nuevo León de Monterrey, Auditorium Telmex Guadalajara, National Theater of Costa Rica, Teatro Melico Salazar, XI , XIII Festival MuisicaMallorca, XIII International Festival of the Arts of Costa Rica, VIII Nordhessen Kultur Sommerfestival, Markgräfliches Theater in Bayreuth, Kölner Philharmonie, Euskalduna Palace in Bilbao, Laeiszhalle Hamburg, Tonhalle Zürich, Chamber Hall of the Berlin Philharmonic Hall, Philharmonic Hall of Berlin, …
He has recorded for the record labels Kreuz-Plus, RTVE, Ibiza TV, German television (BTV), TRT (Turkish Radio Television), Austrian radio (ORF) …..