Biography
Trevor Berens is a pianist, composer, and music therapist. He holds degrees from Loyola Marymount University (BA: Music and Psychology, specializing in piano and composition), California Institute of the Arts (MFA: Performer/Composer), and Lesley University (MA: Expressive Therapies, specializing in Music Therapy). His former piano teachers include Tania Flesicher, Peter Miyamoto, and Vicki Ray, and his former composition teachers include Paul Humphreys, Stephen “Lucky” Mosko, Mark Saya, and James Tenney.
As a pianist, he enjoys playing in a variety of styles, including avant-garde classical music, traditional classical music, and free improvisation and as a collaborator, he enjoys working with a wide variety of individuals and ensembles, including solo vocalists and instrumentalists, chamber groups, dancers, and choruses. From 2006-2008, Trevor ran the Los Angeles Wholesale Orchestra, which commissioned and premiered multiple new works and he is the founder and pianist of the Boston based new music group, Sonic Liberation Players, which has been active since 2016.
Currently, Trevor runs the Berens Voice and Piano Studio out of Pepperell, MA, with his wife, Jessica. He works as a music therapist working with young children. He is accompanist for the Lexington based choir, Halalisa Singers, and is the pianist and organist for First Parish Church of Stow and Acton.
Please contact Trevor for a current resume.
As a pianist, he enjoys playing in a variety of styles, including avant-garde classical music, traditional classical music, and free improvisation and as a collaborator, he enjoys working with a wide variety of individuals and ensembles, including solo vocalists and instrumentalists, chamber groups, dancers, and choruses. From 2006-2008, Trevor ran the Los Angeles Wholesale Orchestra, which commissioned and premiered multiple new works and he is the founder and pianist of the Boston based new music group, Sonic Liberation Players, which has been active since 2016.
Currently, Trevor runs the Berens Voice and Piano Studio out of Pepperell, MA, with his wife, Jessica. He works as a music therapist working with young children. He is accompanist for the Lexington based choir, Halalisa Singers, and is the pianist and organist for First Parish Church of Stow and Acton.
Please contact Trevor for a current resume.
