Behrens, Jack 25.mar.1935- USA Pennsylvania, Lancaster
pianist, 1958 BSc and 1959 MSc with William Bergsma, Vincent Persichetti, Peter Mennin from the Juilliard School, 1962 with Darius Milhaud at Aspen Colorado, 1964 with Stepan Wolpe, 1965 with John Cage at Emma Lake Saskatchewan, 1973 PhD in composition with Leon Kirchner and Roger Sessions from Harvard University, 1959-1962 taught at private schools, 1962-1966 at the University of Saskatchewan Regina, 1966-1970 at Simon Fraser University, 1970-1976 professor and chairman at California State College in Bakersfield, 1980 dean University of Western Ontario in London Ontario