Bernard Barrell

Bernard Clements Barrell (15 August 1919 – 2 January 2005) was an English musician, music educator and composer.

Bernard Barrell was born in Sudbury, Suffolk, England and studied at Trinity College of Music, London. He served in World War II and returned to England, where he took various teaching appointments in Hollesley Bay Borstal, Ipswich schools, the Suffolk Rural Music School and the Workers’ Educational Association. He served as conductor of the Woodbridge Orchestra and as an adjudicator for the British Federation of Musical Festivals. He married composer Joyce Howard Gedye.