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Richard Bernas
p, perc, *1950 US, New York City
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical and Electronic
Richard Bernas (born April 21, 1950 in New York City) is a British-based conductor.He studied music at York University (UK) and conducting with Witold Rowicki in Warsaw (1976).After a period working as a pianist and percussionist – when he collaborated with such composers as Karlheinz Stockhausen, John Cage, Earle Brown and Morton Feldman and played in the live electronic improvising group Gentle Fire - he founded the new music ensemble Music Projects/London (1978) . The ensemble toured in Europe, recorded for the BBC and other radio stations, appeared at major UK Festivals and recorded for NMC, Virgin, Factory and Decca. His recording of John Casken's opera Golem with Music Projects/London won the Gramophone Award for Contemporary Music (1991).
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| Gentle Fire |
Popular Tracks 
Roman Holiday: Main Title - Prelude (Arr. P. Russ) on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Around the World in 80 Days: Overture (Arr. R. Bernstein) on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Greek - Act 2: Scene 1b (Love Aria) on Turnage: Greek by Mark-Anthony Turnage, The Greek Ensemble & Richard Bernas Paris brule-t-il? (Is Paris Burning): A la valse [arr. P. Russ] on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra The Philadelphia Story Suite on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Laura: Main Theme on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Shane: Prelude (Arr. P. Russ) on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Burlesque: The Stripper on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Double Indemnity Suite: Prelude - Narration - The Meeting - The Lovers - The Murder - Finale (Arr. C. Palmer) on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra The Man with the Golden Arm Suite on The Golden Age of Hollywood, Vol. 3 by Richard Bernas & Royal Philharmonic OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek | Mark-Anthony Turnage, Richard Bernas, Steven Berkoff, The Greek Ensemble | 2002 | Album |
| Piano Concerto / Symphony In One Movement | Alexander Goehr, Peter Serkin, London Sinfonietta / Oliver Knussen | 1995 | Album |
| Pulses | Roger Smalley - BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bernas | 1994 | Album |
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