2008 Fernandez Artist Management Enterprises LLC
784 Morris Tpk #269, Short Hills , NJ 07078
John Bernard, tenor
Recordings
Goyescas, Scene II by Granados
Kristine Kalina, soprano; David Rebhun, pianist
Here I stand from Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
Eric Malson, pianist
Ich baue ganz from Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Eric Malson, pianist
 
 
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Resume/Bio
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OPERA

The Merry Widow:
Camille
Falstaff:
Fenton
La Fanciulla del West:
Joe
Die Zauberflöte:
Tamino
A Little Night Music:
Erlanson
La Cenerentola:
Don Ramiro
Carmen:
Remendado
Le Nozze di Figaro:
Don Basilio
Il Barbiere di Siviglia:
Almaviva
Rigoletto:
Borsa
Roméo et Juliette:
Tybalt
Salome:
Jude Zwei
Les Pêcheurs de Perles:
Nadir
The Pirates of Penzance:
Frederic
Princess Ida:
Prince Hilarion
L’Elisir d’Amore:
Nemorino
Albert Herring:
Albert Herring

OPERA COMPANIES

Glimmerglass Opera
Utah Opera
Sarasota Opera
Boston Lyric Opera
Toledo Opera
El Paso Opera
Central City Opera
Ohio Light Opera
Dicapo Opera Theater
Liederkranz Opera Theater
Longwood Opera
Maine Grand Opera

ORCHESTRAS

Utah Symphony
New Haven Symphony
Collegiate Chorale
Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra
Melrose Symphony Orchestra
Midamerica Productions
Masterworks Chorale
Hudson Valley Singers
Westchester Oratorio Society
Boston Academy of Music
Metamorphoses Orchestra
American tenor John Bernard enjoys a varied repertoire, and is noted for his thoughtful
interpretive gift.  His repertoire encompasses music from many eras, including the
Classical, Romantic and Contemporary.  

John has performed roles with
Glimmerglass Opera, Sarasota Opera, Utah Opera, El
Paso Opera, Toledo Opera, Boston Lyric Opera, Ohio Light Opera, Dicapo Opera
Theatre, Maine Grand Opera, Boston Academy of Music
, and Longwood Opera.  
Roles performed include
Nemorino, Fenton, Count Almaviva, Prince Ramiro, Tybalt,
Laurie
in Little Women, Camille in The Merry Widow, Don Basilio in Le Nozze di
Figaro
, Fernando in Goyescas, Frederic in The Pirates of Penzance, and Prince Hilarion
in
Princess Ida.

John was recently featured in Schumann’s oratorio
Das Paradies und die Peri  with The
Hudson Valley Singers
, presented by New York City’s Society for Ethical Culture.

After making his
Carnegie Hall debut in February 2007, John premiered Thea
Musgrave's
Voices of Protest and Praise at The United Nations in New York City. Later
that year, he debuted with
The Collegiate Chorale in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana and
Brahm's
Liebeslieder Walzer, also in New York City.

John has also performed with
The New Haven Symphony, Utah Symphony,
Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra, Melrose Symphony Orchestra, Masterworks
Chorale
, and The Westchester Oratorio Society.

Upcoming performances include Lindoro in
L'italiana di Algieri with Dicapo Opera
Theater
, and Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle at St. Thomas Church, New York City.
ORCHESTRAL REPERTOIRE

JS Bach:
Messe in h-Moll
Weihnachts Oratorium

Handel:
The Messiah,   
Judas Maccabaeus

Mozart:
Requiem  
Rossini:
Petite Messe Solennelle
Haydn:
Lord Nelson Mass  
   Schumann:
Das Paradies und die Peri  
Schuber:
Mass in G   
Verdi:
Requiem
Orff:
Carmina Burana

CONDUCTORS

George Manahan
Anton Coppola
Stewert Robertson
Keith Lockhart
Douglas Kinney-Frost
Gerald Steichen
Joseph Rescigno
Robert Bass
James Meena
Stephen Osgood
Eugene Sirotkin
Pace Mazzagatti
Allan Birney
Yoichi Udagawa
J. Lynn Thompson
Raymond Harvey
Cal Stewert Kellogg
Allen Lannom

STAGE DIRECTORS

Stephen Lawless
Dorothy Danner
Stephanie Sundine
Leon Major
Nelson Sheeley
Steven Daigle
Michael Capasso
Michael Ehrmann
Sandra Bernhard
Marciem Bazell
James Robinson
David Gately
Scott Brumit

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