Australian tenor, Bernard Hull is well known for both his vocal abilities and his acting skills. His experience in commercial music theatre, opera, oratorio and film is extensive.

Bernard has a rich and powerful, lyric/spinto tenor voice with a wide range that extends beyond the reach of most other tenors. His secure upper register, solid technique and physical stamina, enable him to sing the most demanding tenor roles. His well tuned acting skills and rubber face give him the ability to
portray a wide variety of character types and his musicianship, diction and language skills complete the package.

In 1987, Bernard was awarded a study grant from the Australia Council through the ABC Young Performers Awards. This enabled him to study singing in London under the world renowned teachers Audrey Langford and Andrew Field.

Bernard holds an Associate Diploma of Music (Singing) from the Australian Music Examinations Board, a Certificate of Music (Opera) and a Certificate of Music (Performance) from the Flinders Street School of Music (Tertiary And Further Education College) and a Bachelor of Science Degree (in Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry) from the University of Adelaide.

Bernard is an accomplished song writer, music arranger and recording engineer. He has five solo albums on CD and a double album of his own original rock opera, in which he sings the title role and is responsible for all the music arrangements and engineering as well as playing all the accompanying instruments.

Bernard plays guitar, electric bass, keyboard and drum kit.

Bernard has worked as an industrial chemist, factory manager and as a technical sales representative for a number of paint and detergent manufacturers. He is also a keen amateur photographer, a grower of orchids and carnivorous plants and much more.

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