Short bio Nicolas Bernier
Full biography Nicolas Bernier
Nicolas Bernier (1664 - 1734) was a French Baroque composer who was highly regarded for his contrapuntal skills and polished writing. Very little is known about his early life, but Bernier became a prominent figure in French music through his composition of numerous motets and cantatas for small ensembles.
Apart from his religious works, Bernier also composed secular music, which focused on themes such as nature and love. His works were well received and he was known for his use of intricate musical devices such as chromaticism and polyphony.
In addition to his compositions, Bernier was highly regarded as a music teacher and was known to have taught several notable musicians. His music was greatly influenced by the Italian and German styles of the Baroque era, and his compositions had a lasting impact on French music.
Today, Nicolas Bernier is regarded as one of the most important composers of French Baroque music, with his works continuing to be performed and studied by musicians and scholars alike.
Compositions featuring Nicolas Bernier
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aminte et Lucrine, cantata for voice & chamber orchestra No. 6 | 15:16 min | Vocal Music | 1723 |
| 2 | Apollon ou le Dieu du jour, cantata | 43:35 min | Vocal Music | 1715 |
| 3 | L'Aurore, cantata | 28:02 min | Vocal Music | 1715 |
| 4 | Antiphon: Zelus domus tuae | 3:24 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 5 | Congratulamini | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - | |
| 6 | Hipolite et Aricie | 18:02 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 7 | Laudate Dominum (Psalm 147), motet | 17:51 min | Choral | - |
| 8 | Le Caffé, for ensemble | 18:33 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 9 | Le Charme de la Voix | 15:20 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 10 | Le Portrait D'Uranie | 12:47 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 11 | Leçons de Ténèbres (9), for soprano & continuo | Choral | - | |
| 12 | Motet du Saint-Esprit, for voice & continuo | 6:19 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 13 | Motet du très St. Sacrament (Motet for Holy Communion) | 18:57 min | Choral | - |
| 14 | Médée, cantata | 18:19 min | Choral | - |
Albums featuring Nicolas Bernier
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Invisible Multicolore(File, WAV) | 2023 | Bureau Des Fréquences |
| 2 |  |
Nicolas Bernier & Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard – Music For Standard Oscillator Ensemble(2×File, FLAC) | 2019 | Archive Officielle |
| 3 |  |
frequencies (a/archives)(CD, Album) | 2019 | 901 Editions |
| 4 |  |
Transfert / Futur(CD, Album, Stereo) | 2017 | Acte |
| 5 |  |
Nicolas Bernier & Francisco Meirino – Fiction | 2015 | Misanthropic Agenda |
| 6 |  |
Frequencies (Sound Quanta)(100×File, AIFF, WAV, Album, Limited Edition) | 2015 | Farmacia901 |
| 7 |  |
Frequencies (A / Fragments)(CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2014 | Line |
| 8 |  |
Frequencies (Synthetic Variations)(CD, ) | 2013 | Entr'acte |
| 9 |  |
Travaux Mécaniques(DVD, DVD-Audio) | 2012 | Empreintes Digitales |
| 10 |  |
Music For A Piano / Music For A Book(2×CD, Album, Limited Edition) | 2012 | Home Normal |
| 11 |  |
Music For A Book(7×File, FLAC, Album) | 2012 | Home Normal |
| 12 |  |
Music For A Piano(7×File, FLAC, Album) | 2012 | Home Normal |
| 13 |  |
Usure.Paysage | 2011 | Hrönir (2) |
| 14 |  |
Silence.Musique(File, MP3, Album) | 2010 | Leerraum [ ] |
| 15 |  |
The Dancing Deer EP(3×File, MP3, EP) | 2010 | Home Normal |
| 16 |  |
Strings.Lines(CD, Album) | 2010 | Crónica |
| 17 |  |
The Dancing Deer EP(CD, EP, Limited Edition) | 2010 | Home Normal |
| 18 |  |
Courant.Air(CD, Album) | 2010 | Ahornfelder |
| 19 |  |
Nicolas Bernier + Simon Trottier – The Market Fresh(File, MP3) | 2010 | Zymogen |
| 20 |  |
Nicolas Bernier + Simon Trottier – Et Retrouvé En Fôret | 2009 | 12rec |
| 21 |  |
Nicolas Bernier + Jacques Poulin-Denis – Sur Fond Blanc(CD, Album) | 2009 | Ekumen |
| 22 |  |
Alexis Bellavance, Nicolas Bernier, Érick D’Orion – Il Buono Il Brutto Il Cattivo: Études(4×File, MP3) | 2008 | No Type |
| 23 |  |
Magali Babin / Jérôme Minière / Chantal Dumas / Nicolas Bernier – Ostinato 21(CDr, Limited Edition) | 2008 | Oral |
| 24 |  |
Ail Et L’eau Faille(7×File, MP3) | 2007 | No Type |
| 25 |  |
Nicolas Bernier + Simon Trottier – Objet Abandonné En Mer(4×File, MP3, EP, CDr, ) | 2007 | 12rec |
| 26 |  |
Ail Et L’Eau Faille(CDr, Album) | 2007 | Ekumen |
| 27 |  |
Nicolas Bernier and Jacques Poulin-Denis – Etude No. 3 Pour Cordes Et Poulies(CD, ) | 2007 | ekumen |
| 28 |  |
Les Arbres(CD, Album) | - | No Type |
Videos featuring Nicolas Bernier
Nicolas Bernier & Francisco Meirino - Fiction
Nicolas Bernier & Francisco Meirino - Fiction LP
https://misanthropicagenda.bigcartel.com/product/nicolas-bernier-francisco-meirino-fiction-lp
https://misanthropicagenda.bandcamp.com/album/fiction
Fiction marks the first collaboration of sound artists N
Line (Strings)
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Strings.Lines
℗ Crónica & Nicolas Bernier
Released on: 2010-10-01
Author: Nicolas Bernier
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
Music Publisher: D.R
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Nicolas Bernier - Frequencies (A / Fragments)
Label: Line -- LINE_064
Format: CD, Album, Limited Edition
Country: US
Released: Feb 2014
Credits
Mastered By -- Taylor Deupree
Recorded By, Producer, Cover [Image] -- Nicolas Bernier
Line (a)
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Line (a) · Nicolas Bernier
Strings.Lines
℗ Crónica & Nicolas Bernier
Released on: 2010-10-01
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
Music Publisher: D.R
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Nicolas Bernier - frequencies
info:
Artist: Nicolas Bernier
Piece: frequencies (a / fragments)
Year: 2014
Genre: Musique Concrète
Label: Line
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Frequencies is an ongoing process focusing on basic sound generation systems. For this edition, frequencies (a /
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frequencies (a / fragments)
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Released on: 2014-02-25
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
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Line (b)
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Line (b) · Nicolas Bernier
Strings.Lines
℗ Crónica & Nicolas Bernier
Released on: 2010-10-01
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
Music Publisher: D.R
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Line (c) · Nicolas Bernier
Strings.Lines
℗ Crónica & Nicolas Bernier
Released on: 2010-10-01
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
Music Publisher: D.R
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Line (horizon) · Nicolas Bernier
Strings.Lines
℗ Crónica & Nicolas Bernier
Released on: 2010-10-01
Composer: Nicolas Bernier
Music Publisher: D.R
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