Bernard de Vienne

Bernard de Vienne is a French composer and flautist born in Tunisia in 1957. He earned his Masters degree in musicology at the University of Paris and became a member of the Musique Vivante ensemble. Acclaimed for his dual career as a musician, he also studied composition under Carlos Roque Alsina. De Vienne received first prize at the International Composition Competition in Trieste in 1993 and serves as Director of the Conservatory of the 18th Arrondissement in Paris.