Bernède Quartet

The Bernède quartet  was a French string quartet established in 1963 in Paris and disestablished in 1991.

First violin

 * Jean-Claude Bernède (1935–1991)

Second violin

 * Jacques Prat (1963–1967)
 * Gérard Montmayeur (1967–1970)
 * Marcel Charpentier (1970–)

Viola

 * Bruno Pasquier (1963–1967)
 * Guy Chêne (1967–1970)
 * Michel Laléouse (1970–)
 * Serge Collot (1923–2015)

Cello

 * Paul Boufil (1963-1976)
 * Jean-Claude Ribéra (1976-1979)
 * Pierre Penassou (1925–2000)

Premieres

 * Quartet nº 3 by Claude Ballif
 * Entre la fumée et le cristal, for vibraphone and string quartet, Op.13 by François Leclère in 1989
 * Quatuor nº 2 by Michel Philippot
 * Works by Xenakis