 Other discernable influences included Tadeusz Baird and Reginald Smith Brindle, as well as the Polish avant-garde.Pert built a studio in northwest Scotland, where he worked on a projected fourth symphony (of which no remains are known but which was to be titled "De Situ Albanie"), 2 solo piano suites, explored electronic music and worked with Japanese soprano Natsuko Mineghishi and her ensemble Klang Collective, based in Melbourne and the American musician Bob Warseck.Pert died on 27 April 2010 at his home in Balchrick, near Kinlochbervie, in Sutherland, Scotland at the age of 62.