Mark Berger, composer/violinist/violist, is highly active as a performer in the
Boston freelance scene and has performed with many of Boston’s finest
ensembles, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Esplinade,
Emmanuel Music, Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Boston Lyric Opera.
An avid chamber musician, he is a member of Music at Eden’s Edge, the
Worcester Chamber Music Society, has a duo partnership “The Two
Composers” with pianist/composer Ketty Nez, and has been a guest artist with
the Lydian String Quartet. Mark has performed at summer festivals such as
Kneisel Hall and Tanglewood, where he was a member of the New Fromm
Players, new music ensemble-in-residence.
Also a gifted composer, Mark’s works have been presented locally by the New
York New Music Ensemble, Dinsaur Annex, ALEA III, Xanthos Ensemble, Music
at Eden’s Edge, QX, and the Lydian String Quartet, as well as nationally and
internationally by the the Third Coast Percussion Quartet, Ensemble
Permutaciones (Mexico) and the Hellenic Ensemble of Contemporary Music
(Greece). Mark has received awards from the League of Composers/ISCM
and ASCAP, and he has received grants from NEFA and the Brannen Cooper
Fund. Mark is currently on the music faculty at Clark University, UMass Lowell
and Middlesex Community College.
Boston freelance scene and has performed with many of Boston’s finest
ensembles, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Esplinade,
Emmanuel Music, Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Boston Lyric Opera.
An avid chamber musician, he is a member of Music at Eden’s Edge, the
Worcester Chamber Music Society, has a duo partnership “The Two
Composers” with pianist/composer Ketty Nez, and has been a guest artist with
the Lydian String Quartet. Mark has performed at summer festivals such as
Kneisel Hall and Tanglewood, where he was a member of the New Fromm
Players, new music ensemble-in-residence.
Also a gifted composer, Mark’s works have been presented locally by the New
York New Music Ensemble, Dinsaur Annex, ALEA III, Xanthos Ensemble, Music
at Eden’s Edge, QX, and the Lydian String Quartet, as well as nationally and
internationally by the the Third Coast Percussion Quartet, Ensemble
Permutaciones (Mexico) and the Hellenic Ensemble of Contemporary Music
(Greece). Mark has received awards from the League of Composers/ISCM
and ASCAP, and he has received grants from NEFA and the Brannen Cooper
Fund. Mark is currently on the music faculty at Clark University, UMass Lowell
and Middlesex Community College.
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Mark Berger, composer/violinist/violist
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