Musician Dictionary

Bernard Rands

British-born American composer · British-American classical composer

DescriptionBritish-born American composer
Source: Wikidata
Born1934-03-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSheffield Sheffield
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2026-03-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathChicago Chicago
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States United Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationuniversity teacher composer
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters
Source: Wikidata
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Music Arts and Letters Award in Music Kennedy Center Friedheim Award Guggenheim Fellowship Rome Prize
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Rands Rands, Bernard

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Identifiers

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