
Bernard Rands (born Sheffield, England, 2 March 1934) is a composer of contemporary classical music. Rands 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 York University before emigrating to the United States in 1975; he became a U.
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Rands: Canti d'amor: No. 1, Winds of May, That Dance on the Sea
Vincent, Act II: Act II Scene 6: Auvers-sur-Oise, 2 days later: Don't leave me, Theo! (Vincent, Theo)
Memo 6
Ceremonial
Rands : Canti d'amor : "This heart that flutters near my heart"
Rands : Canti d'amor : "O cool is the valley"
Danza Petrificada
Rands : Canti d'amor : "Gentle lady, do not sing sad songs"
Rands : Canti d'amor : "All day I hear the noise of waters"
Rands : Canti d'amor : "Silently she's combing her long hair"
Rands : Canti d'amor : "Sleep now, O you unquiet herd"
Rands : Canti d'amor : "Winds of May, that dance on the sea"
Espressione IV
Cello Concerto No. 1: II. Fantasia
Preludes: I. Ricercare
Preludes: II. Ostinato
Prism (Memo 6b)
Cello Concerto No. 1: I. For Slava
Preludes: IV. Elegia (In memoriam Luciano Berio)
Preludes: III. Bordone
Preludes: XII. Notturno (In memoriam Don Martino)
Impromptu
String Quartet No. 2: I.
Preludes: XI. Istampita
Preludes: IX. Emiolia
Preludes: X. Villanella
Requiem of Reconciliation: VII. Interludium: Deus!
Preludes: VIII. Lamento
Cello Concerto No. 1: III. Cancone (From Hiraeth)
Chains like the Sea: II. Rivers of the Windfall Light
Preludes: V. Ritornello - Rallentando
3 Espressioni
Chains like the Sea: I. The Sabbath Rang Slowly
Preludes: VI. Toccata
Memo 5
Canti Lunatici, for soprano & chamber ensemble: From The Moon and the Yew Tree
Preludes: VII. Durezza
Canti Del Sole
Tre Espressioni
Canti del Sole, for Tenor & Chamber Ensemble: From Vision and Prayer
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 3, Bordone
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 1, Ricercare
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 11, Istampita
Canti dell'Eclisse
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 2, Ostinato
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 4, Elegia
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 8, Lamento
Memo No. 5
Canti Lunatici, for soprano & chamber ensemble: Simples
12 Preludes for Piano: No. 5, Ritornello - Rallentando
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