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Birth Name:

Bernard Rands

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Mar 02, 1934

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Age:

90

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Astrology Data:

Sun

11°

Pis

14'

About Bernard Rands

Bernard Rands (born 2 March 1934 in Sheffield, England) is a British-American contemporary classical music composer. He studied music and English literature at the University of Wales, Bangor, and composition with Pierre Boulez and Bruno Maderna in Darmstadt, Germany, and with Luigi Dallapiccola and Luciano Berio in Milan, Italy. He held residencies at Princeton University, the University of Illinois, and the University of York before emigrating to the United States in 1975; he became a U.S. citizen in 1983. In 1984, Rands's Canti del Sole, premiered by Paul Sperry, Zubin Mehta, and the New York Philharmonic, won the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He has since taught at the University of California, San Diego, the Juilliard School, Yale University, and Boston University. From 1988 to 2005 he taught at Harvard University, where he is Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music Emeritus. For his notable students, See: List of music students by teacher: R to S#Bernard Rands.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Bernard Rands: Sun 11 Pisces, Moon 23 Virgo, Mercury 18 Pisces, Venus 8 Aquarius, Mars 20 Pisces, Jupiter 22 Libra, Saturn 21 Aquarius, Uranus 24 Aries, Neptune 11 Virgo, Pluto 22 Cancer, Sun Opposition Neptune, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Semi Square Uranus, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Pluto, Venus Semi Square Mars, Venus Quincunx Neptune, Mars Quincunx Jupiter, Mars Semi Sextile Saturn, Mars Trine Pluto, Jupiter Trine Saturn, Jupiter Opposition Uranus, Jupiter Square Pluto, Saturn Sextile Uranus, Saturn Quincunx Pluto, Uranus Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Uranus Square Pluto

Categories related to Bernard Rands: Living people, University of California, Boston University faculty, 20th-century American composers, 20th-century American male musicians, 21st-century American male musicians, 20th-century classical composers, 21st-century classical composers, March 2 births, Harvard University faculty, San Diego faculty, Princeton University faculty, 21st-century American composers, American classical composers, American male classical composers, English emigrants to the United States, Musicians from Sheffield, Academics of the University of York, 1934 births, Pulitzer Prize for Music winners, Pupils of Luigi Dallapiccola, Pupils of Luciano Berio