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JOHN STEVENS was born in Glendale, California, in 1955. He received his
Bachelor of Music from California State University, Northridge
and Master and Ph.D. of Music degrees in composition from the University
of California, San Diego. His principal teachers were Roger Reynolds,
Robert Erickson, and Brian Ferneyhough.
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Throughout the 90's, John Stevens taught courses at UCSD, primarily
in music technology. His pet class, "Gods of Rock Guitar", was
extremely popular and gave students an insight into the hearts and
minds of innovators in the genre.
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Stevens' compositions have been performed throughout the USA, and
internationally in Buenos Aires; Berne, Switzerland; and Montreal, Canada.
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