- December 21, 2009 - DongWon Kim '11 A.D. in Recital
Dong-Won Kim, NEC's first Artist Diploma in Opera student gives first recital......more - December 14, 2009 - Death of Charles Banacos
The late Charlie Banacos, jazz guru, influenced even those students who never met him face to face......more - December 8, 2009 - Haber + Shattuck Chair in Voice
Carole Haber Becomes First Occupant of Shattuck Chair in Voice....more - December 8, 2009 - Page+ NEC Symphony
John Page conducts works of Haydn, Nielsen, Torke with NEC Symphony....more - December 4, 2009 - NEC Grammy Nominations
NEC Musicians Reap Grammy Nominations in Classical, Jazz, Country CategoriesNew England Conservatory faculty, students, alumni and partners were honored with Grammy Nominations announced December 2 in Los Angeles. The Awards will be presented January 31 in a live telecast from the Staples Cent...more - November 27, 2009 - Zander + YPO
Ben Zander, famous for his "passionate music-making without boundaries" takes up the theme of passionate love......more - November 19, 2009 - Hansel and Gretel
Two children lost at night, a candy house, wicked witch--a charming holiday treat....more - November 13, 2009 - Jordan Hall Unveiled
President Tony Woodcock to "Unveil" Jordan Hall Wednesday, November 18 at noon......more - November 11, 2009 - Marylou Speaker Churchill (1945-2009)
NEC Mourns Death of Violinist, Teacher...more - November 10, 2009 - Prep Students w/ Pro Arte
NEC Preparatory School students sweep Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra concerto competition. To perform with orchestra......more - November 3, 2009 - Kashkashian in "Hayren"
Violist Kim Kashkashian to Perform Hayren, Settings of Poems by Komitas, Dec. 2 at NEC's Jordan HallPerformers from Kashkashian's ECM Recording Reassembled for This Concert Include Tigran Mansurian, Robyn Schulkowsky(Claire Steffini photo)Conservatory violist Kim Kashkashian will bring togethe...more - October 27, 2009 - Competition Wins, Honors
NEC String Players, Harpist, Prep Pianist Honored. NEC cited for superior......more - October 16, 2009 - Fried + Biss Recital
Violinist Miriam Fried, Violinist/Violist Paul Biss to Explore Musical Pairings for Two Violins, Violin and Viola, Oct. 25Husband and Wife Play Duos by Mozart, Moszkowski, Bartok, Honegger, MartinuNEC violinist Miriam Fried and violinist/violist Paul Biss will explore musical pairings for two violin...more - October 16, 2009 - Alfred Brendel Residency
Alfred Brendel imparts wisdom gleaned over 60-year career--leavened with his particular brand of whimsy....more - October 13, 2009 - Abreu Fellows Launch
NEC Launches Abreu Fellows Program, a Major Initiative of El Sistema USA 10 Outstanding Musicians from US, Canada, South America to Begin Training October 13 at NECFellows To Divide Time Between Boston and Venezuela“It is not enough for them to love their instruments; they must learn to love t...more - September 10, 2009 - Sherman Dedicates Piano
NEC Pianist Russell Sherman to Inaugurate New Steinway Grand at Free Jordan Hall Recital, Sept. 24Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Turning 80 This Year, to Play Program of Preludes by Chopin, DebussyBy training and by personal good fortune the piano is my weapon, that all-purpose instrument capabl...more - August 31, 2009 - Roberts to Head Entrepreneurship
How best to prepare musicians for the professional world? Rachel Roberts appointed to lead Entrepreneurial Musicianship....more - August 31, 2009 - Borromeos at Kennedy Memorial
Borromeo Quartet Offers Prelude at Kennedy Memorial....more - August 28, 2009 - Lee, Washburn Appointments
Pei-Shan Lee, Erica Washburn Appointments to Faculty....more - August 26, 2009 - Death of Joseph Maneri
The epitome of the Third Stream musician, Joseph Maneri is dead at 82....more - August 21, 2009 - First Monday 25th Anniversary Season
NEC Announces 25th Anniversary Season of First Monday at Jordan HallPopular, Free Chamber Music Series Features Performances by Outstanding NEC Faculty, Alumni, Students, FriendsFounded and Curated by Cellist Laurence LesserLaurence LesserNew England Conservatory will celebrate the 25th Anniversary ...more - July 30, 2009 - Michael Steinberg Remembered
New England Conservatory President Tony Woodcock Pays Tribute to the Late Michael Steinberg ’66 Hon. D.M., Author, Critic, and LecturerMichael Steinberg (Jorja Fleezanis photo)New England Conservatory President Tony Woodcock paid tribute today to the late Michael Steinberg, his former colleagu...more - July 29, 2009 - George Russell Death
NEC Mourns Death of Jazz Giant George Russell ’05 Hon. D.M.Composer, Theorist, Author of Lydian Chromatic Concept, was Distinguished Artist-in-Residence EmeritusMacArthur Fellow, NEA Jazz Master, Living Jazz Legend Taught at NEC from 1969George Russell Conducts (Tom Fitzsimmons photo)George Ru...more - July 23, 2009 - Greenwald Opera Edition Staged
Helen Greenwald’s Critical Edition of Rare Rossini Opera to Have World Premiere with Roberto Abbado, Juan Diego FlorezNEC Musicologist’s Zelmira to Be Performed August 9—18 at Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, ItalyHelen GreenwaldThis summer NEC musicologist Helen Greenwald will ha...more - July 23, 2009 - Two New Pianos for NEC
NEC Raises $200,000 for Two New Concert Grand Pianos in Feast of Music Piano ChallengePiano Faculty Members Travel to New York to Choose Steinway Instruments for Jordan and Williams Halls Nancy Noble Holland, President Woodcock (Miro Vintoniv photo)New England Conservatory has successfully comp...more - July 1, 2009 - N-E-W Trio
N-E-W Trio Becomes Newest Resident Ensemble in NEC’s Professional Piano Trio Training ProgramFischoff and Coleman Prize-winning Group to Work with Vivian Hornik WeilersteinThe N-E-W Trio (Andrew Wan violin; Gal Nyska, cello; Julio Elizalde, piano), winners of the 2008 Fischoff National Chamber...more - May 27, 2009 - Je-Hye Lee Wins Competition
Violinist Je-Hye Lee '08 M.M. Wins Leopold Mozart International CompetitionStudent of Miriam Fried Wins Grand Prize, Chamber Music Prize and Audience Prize, 14,750 €, Concert EngagementsViolinist Je-Hye Lee ’08 M.M. has won first prize in the Leopold Mozart International Violin ...more - May 17, 2009 - Weilerstein Competition Triumph
NEC’s Joshua Weilerstein ’09 Wins Malko Conducting Competition Prize-Winnings Include 20,000 €, Conducting Engagements with 16 Scandinavian Orchestras, DVDGraduate of Preparatory School and College Will Join First Orchestral Conducting Class under Hugh Wolff in Fall 09Joshua Weilers...more - April 27, 2009 - Jazz40 Celebrations
New England Conservatory Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Jazz Studies in 2009-10Two Weeklong Series of Concerts in Boston and New York Feature Distinguished Faculty, Alumni, StudentsHeadliner Performance at NEC Stars Wayne Shorter Quartet with NEC PhilharmoniaClinics, Community Events Take the ...more - January 6, 2009 - New Degree Programs
NEC Announces Two Advanced Graduate ProgramsArtist Diploma in Opera to be Offered in Partnership with Opera BostonOrchestral Conducting Master’s Program to be Directed by Hugh WolffNew England Conservatory has announced the creation of two advanced graduate programs designed to train elite you...more
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