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Laurence Lesser

Portrait image of NEC President Laurence Lesser holding cello

Laurence Lesser was a top prize winner in the 1966 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and a guest performer in the historic Heifetz-Piatigorsky concerts and recordings of the Tchaikovsky Sextet and Spohr Octet for RCA-Victor.

Portrait image of NEC President Laurence Lesser holding cello

Laurence Lesser History

Lesser has appeared at the Casals, Spoleto, Marlboro, Charleston, and Santa Fe festivals as well as Londonā€™s South Bank Summer Music Festival.  He has also been actively involved with the Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada.  In 2005, Lesser was named a “Chevalier du Violoncelle” by the Eva Janzer Memorial Cello Center at Indiana University, awarded for distinguished achievements and contributions to the world of cello playing and teaching.

Laurence Lesser served as Artistic Director from 1982-1983 and President of New England Conservatory from 1983 through 1996. During that time he presided over the restoration of NEC’s Jordan Hall and completed a capital campaign of $30 million. He added distinguished musicians to the faculty in all areas of study and initiated the “First Monday at Jordan Hall” concert series, which he continues to direct. 

Laurence Lesser occupies a teaching chair endowed by the estate of Walter W. Naumburg. He plays a 1622 cello made by Antonio and Hieronymus Amati in Cremona, Italy.

A.B.,(mathematics) cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard College. Studies with Gregor Piatigorsky at the University of Southern California. Fulbright Scholar with Gaspar CassadĆ³ in Kƶln, Germany. Recordings on Columbia, RCA, Melodiya, Desto. Former faculty of Peabody Institute, University of Southern California.

Archival Collection

This collection consists of eleven record cartons, approximately 11 lin. ft. The entire collection is made up of paper files, except for one folder of photographs.

This collection includes the materials created by, and belonging to Laurence Lesser from the years 1982-1996. The materials have been in storage since Lesserā€™s tenure and were transferred to the Archives for processing in 2004.

Access to the Lesser Papers is granted by the Archivist. Appointments must be scheduled in advance. Due to the recent nature of this collection, certain portions will have access restrictions, as determined by the Archivist, Library Director and the Office of the President.

All copyrights to this collection belong to the New England Conservatory. Permission to publish materials from this collection is granted by the Archivist. This collection should be cited as NECA 1.10. Laurence Lesser Papers, New England Conservatory Archives, Boston, MA.

The papers of Laurence Lesser are organized into fifteen series:

  1. Correspondence, General
  2. Correspondence, NEC
  3. Academic Department Files
  4. Administrative Department Files 
  5. Committee Records
  6. Institutional Planning Records
  7. Curriculum / Accreditation Records
  8. Preparatory/Extension Division Records
  9. Special Event Files
  10. Travel Files
  11. Trustees/Overseers Records
  12. Performance Series Records
  13. Subject Files
  14. External Files
  15. Photographs

Laurence Lesserā€™s General Correspondence spans the years of his tenure, 1982-1996, and is organized chronologically. The NEC Correspondence includes correspondence with individual faculty members; memoranda to the faculty community; files concerning faculty governance and sabbaticals; correspondence with NEC students; memoranda to students and parents; and memoranda to the entire NEC Community.

The Academic Department Files contain records for each of the academic departments under the college branch of the Conservatory.  These files contain materials such as course descriptions/proposals, evaluations, surveys, reports, correspondence, and course staffing information. Among the larger academic department files are those of the Jazz, Music Education, Orchestra, Theory, and Third Stream Departments.

Series 4 consists of Lesserā€™s Administrative Department Files. Contained in these files are statistics, budget materials, department organizational materials, staffing materials, financial planning materials, facility materials, policy materials, etc.  Among the topics of note covered in the administrative department files are the capital campaign for the restoration of Jordan Hall and named scholarship/fund records, both contained in the Development Office files. Also in the development files from 1987 is a fundraising study conducted by The Charles Webb Co.

Lesserā€™s files contain records of several NEC Committees active during his tenure including the Ad Hoc 295 Huntington Committee, the Facilities Committee, the Long Range Planning Steering Committee, the Diversity Committee, the Sexual Harassment Committee, and the Technology Think Tank.

Lesser’s Institutional Planning Records document general and long-range planning activities, primarily between the years 1983 and 1988.

The Curriculum/Accreditation files contain materials involving NECā€™s two accrediting boards, NASM and NEASC.  Also included in this series are records on the Artist Diploma, DMA, and Graduate Diploma degree programs as well as joint programs with Harvard University and Tufts University.

The Preparatory/Extension Division records contain information about the structure and operations of this division in addition to files relating to the large youth ensembles ā€“ the Youth Symphony and Youth Philharmonic, the Piano Technology Department, and the Summer School.  This series also documents NECā€™s community outreach programs with files relating to the Community Services Department and its events, Project Step, Project Zero, Walnut Hill School, and the Young Audiences program.

The most significant accomplishment of Laurence Lesserā€™s presidency was the restoration of Jordan Hall, completed in 1995. The Special Event files contain documentation about the reopening, as well as several events that took place as fundraisers for the capital campaign.  These included the “Tribute to Jordan Hall”, the “Music from the Source” festival, and “Fanfare.” Another major event during Lesserā€™s tenure was the “Making Music Together” program which involved two exchange trips with the Moscow Conservatory. There are many files devoted to this exchange program including publicity materials, scheduling, programs, reports, performer biographies, budget records, etc. Another exchange program with the Toho Gakuen School in Japan also took place under President Lesser. Additional happenings involving NEC during this period included: Lesserā€™s inauguration, the International Conference on Women and Music, Seventeen Magazineā€™s National Concerto Competition, the New Works Competition, the Tchaikovsky Competition, and the Cello Feast (a Laurence Lesser tribute). In addition to these unique events, annual events included: Spring Festivals at NEC such as a “Festival of American Music,” “Brahms-Webern Festival,” “Festival of Music with Words,” “Musik, a German Heritage,” “Ives Festival,” and commencements from 1983-1996. Many renowned artists were welcomed to NEC to receive honors or present master classes while Lesser served as President. Among them were: Anner Bylsma, Michael Colgrass, Lorand Fenyves, Yair Kless, Witold Lutoslawski, Nathan Milstein, Seiji Ozawa, Marc Ponthus, Simon Rattle, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Toru Takemitsu, and Barbara Westphal.

Also included in the Lesser collection are Travel Files detailing several promotional and recruiting trips that President Lesser made to Asia during his presidency, traveling to Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

The Trustees/Overseers Records document President Lesser’s interactions with the Trustees including correspondence with the chairman and the entire board, records of board meetings and visiting committee meetings, and Lesser’s reports to the Trustees.

President Lesserā€™s records also document his involvement in establishing and continuing several Performance Series produced at NEC during his presidency including: “First Monday,” “Lions of New Music,” “Enchanted Circle,” “July in Jordan,” and “Chamber Music East.”

The Subject Files contain information about important topics/projects at NEC during the Lesser presidency. There is a great deal of information regarding the Jordan Hall restoration in these files including correspondence, planning materials, designs, and cost estimates, as well as records concerning acoustics, lighting, and HVAC systems. There are also several files devoted to the Piatigorsky Competition. These contain lists of applicants, applicant biographies, historical materials, press releases, news clippings, and programs. Some other topics covered in the subject files include the Krukowski recruiting/marketing study, the George Brown estate, paintings owned by NEC, the Voice of Firestone collection, various recording projects, the Jordan Hall organ, the property at 270 Huntington Ave, and the Thelonious Monk Institute.  There is also one file containing biographical materials about Laurence Lesser.

Laurence Lesser served on the boards of, or was involved with many External organizations during his presidency including the Boston-Fenway Project, the Boston Music Education Collaborative, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cultural and Scientific Directorā€™s Group, NASM, NEA, MIT, Seven Springs, and WGBH. The External Files contain a good deal of information from each of these organizations. These files also include materials relating to the Emerson Majestic Theater, Boston Conservatory, Northeastern University, the Kodaly Center of America, various Massachusetts cultural and educational boards/commissions, the Toho-Gakuen School, the USIA Artistic Ambassadors Program, the US-China Arts Exchange, and the U.S Department of Education. One of the most important files is the one for the National Park Service which includes the certificate declaring Jordan Hall to be a National Historic Landmark.

The one folder of photographs contains 8 x 10 headshot publicity photos of Laurence Lesser. The only other photograph in the collection is of a group of five men, apparently Boston-Fenway participants, including Laurence Lesser and Boston Mayor Tom Menino. This photo is autographed by Mayor Menino.

Series 1: Correspondence, General

  • Box 1 – Folder 1
    • 1982
  • Box 1 – Folder 2
    • Jan. – June 1983
  • Box 1 – Folder 3
    • July – Dec. 1983
  • Box 1 – Folder 4
    • Jan. – June 1984
  • Box 1 – Folder 5
    • July – Dec. 1984
  • Box 1 – Folder 6
    • 1985
  • Box 1 – Folder 7
    • Jan. – June 1986  
  • Box 1 – Folder 8
    • July – Dec. 1986
  • Box 1 – Folder 9
    • Jan. – May 1987
  • Box 1 – Folder 10
    • June – Dec. 1987
  • Box 1 – Folder 11
    • Jan. – June 1988
  • Box 1 – Folder 12
    • July – Dec. 1988
  • Box 1 – Folder 13
    • Jan. – June 1989
  • Box 1 – Folder 14
    • July – Dec 1989
  • Box 1 – Folder 15
    • Jan. – April 1990
  • Box 1 – Folder 16
    • May – Sep. 1990
  • Box 1 – Folder 17
    • Oct. – Dec. 1990
  • Box 1 – Folder 18
    • Jan. – March 1991
  • Box 1 – Folder 19
    • April – July 1991
  • Box 1 – Folder 20
    • August – Oct. 1991
  • Box 1 – Folder 21
    • Nov. – Dec. 1991
  • Box 1 – Folder 22
    • Jan. – March 1992
  • Box 1 – Folder 23
    • April – July 1992
  • Box 1 – Folder 24
    • August – Dec. 1992
  • Box 1 – Folder 25
    • Jan. – July 1993
  • Box 1 – Folder 26
    • Aug. – Dec 1993
  • Box 1 – Folder 27
    • January – June 1994
  • Box 1 – Folder 28
    • July – Dec. 1994
  • Box 1 – Folder 29
    • Jan. – June 1995
  • Box 1 – Folder 30
    • July – Dec. 1995
  • Box 1 – Folder 31
    • 1996
  • Box 1 – Folder 32
    • 1997
  • Box 1 – Folder 33
    • Undated

Series 2: Correspondence, NEC

  • Box 2 – Folder 1
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Abrahams, Frank
  • Box 2 – Folder 2
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Allard, Joseph
  • Box 2 – Folder 3
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Anderson, Neil
  • Box 2 – Folder 4
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Battisti, Frank
  • Box 2 – Folder 5
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Berger, Arthur
  • Box 2 – Folder 6
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Brooks, Tamara
  • Box 2 – Folder 7
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Carr, Colin
  • Box 2 – Folder 8
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Ceely, Robert
  • Box 2 – Folder 9
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Cogan, Robert
  • Box 2 – Folder 10
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Cooke, Francis Judd
  • Box 2 – Folder 11
    • Correspondence, Faculty – DeVaron, Lorna Cooke
  • Box 2 – Folder 12
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Drury, Stephen
  • Box 2 – Folder 13
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Dunkel, Stuart
  • Box 2 – Folder 14
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Epstein, Frank
  • Box 2 – Folder 15
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Escot, Pozzi
  • Box 2 – Folder 16
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Fine, Burton
  • Box 2 – Folder 17
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Firth, Vic
  • Box 2 – Folder 18
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Flummerfelt, Joseph
  • Box 2 – Folder 19
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Garrett, Margo
  • Box 2 – Folder 20
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Greenwald, Helen
  • Box 2 – Folder 21
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Haber, Michael
  • Box 2 – Folder 22
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hadley, Shelagh
  • Box 2 – Folder 23
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hallmark, Anne
  • Box 2 – Folder 24
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Halprin, Lee
  • Box 2 – Folder 25
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hanks, Toby
  • Box 2 – Folder 26
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hayashi, Yuko
  • Box 2 – Folder 27
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Heiss, John
  • Box 2 – Folder 28
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hodam, Helen
  • Box 2 – Folder 29
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hoenich, Richard
  • Box 2 – Folder 30
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hoffmann, James
  • Box 2 – Folder 31
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hoffmann, Mary Ann
  • Box 2 – Folder 32
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Hollenbeck, Patrick
  • Box 2 – Folder 33
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Huang, Hsin-yun
  • Box 2 – Folder 34
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Jochum, Veronica
  • Box 2 – Folder 35
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Kaderavek, Karen
  • Box 2 – Folder 36
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Kashkashian, Kim
  • Box 2 – Folder 37
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Katz, Martin
  • Box 2 – Folder 38
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Kavalovski, Charles
  • Box 2 – Folder 39
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Kirchner, Leon
  • Box 2 – Folder 40
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Krasner, Louis
  • Box 2 – Folder 41
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Labaree, Robert
  • Box 2 – Folder 42
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Lafferty, Donald
  • Box 2 – Folder 43
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Leisner, David
  • Box 2 – Folder 44
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Lewis, Daniel
  • Box 2 – Folder 45
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Lister, Rodney
  • Box 2 – Folder 46
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Magg, Fritz
  • Box 2 – Folder 47
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Maxim, Jacob
  • Box 2 – Folder 48
    • Correspondence, Faculty – McKinley, Thomas
  • Box 2 – Folder 49
    • Correspondence, Faculty – McPherson, Bruce
  • Box 2 – Folder 50
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Monteaux, Claude
  • Box 2 – Folder 51
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Moore, Richard
  • Box 2 – Folder 52
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Moriarty, John
  • Box 2 – Folder 53
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Pash, Margaret
  • Box 2 – Folder 54
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Pinkham, Daniel
  • Box 2 – Folder 55
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Pittman, Richard
  • Box 2 – Folder 56
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Porter, William
  • Box 2 – Folder 57
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Pratt, Michael
  • Box 2 – Folder 58
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Rabinovitz, Abby
  • Box 2 – Folder 59
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Radnofsky, Ken
  • Box 2 – Folder 60
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Rakich, Christa
  • Box 2 – Folder 61
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Rapier, Wayne
  • Box 2 – Folder 62
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Robison, Paula
  • Box 2 – Folder 63
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Roll, Donna
  • Box 2 – Folder 64
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Rosenbaum, Victor
  • Box 2 – Folder 65
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Rosenblith, Eric
  • Box 2 – Folder 66
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Ruggiero, Matthew
  • Box 2 – Folder 67
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Schaefer, Lois
  • Box 2 – Folder 68
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Scripp, Larry
  • Box 2 – Folder 70
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Sharrow, Leonard
  • Box 2 – Folder 71
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Sherman, Russell
  • Box 2 – Folder 72
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Shure, Leonard
  • Box 2 – Folder 73
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Smith, Craig
  • Box 2 – Folder 74
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Smith, Gregory
  • Box 2 – Folder 75
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Stein, Deborah
  • Box 2 – Folder 76
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Stepner, Daniel
  • Box 2 – Folder 77
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Sturrock, Alan
  • Box 2 – Folder 78
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Sutton, Julia
  • Box 2 – Folder 79
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Tobias, Paul
  • Box 2 – Folder 80
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Trampler, Walter
  • Box 2 – Folder 81
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Vitous, Miroslav
  • Box 2 – Folder 82
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Walter, David
  • Box 2 – Folder 83
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Walters, Mike
  • Box 2 – Folder 84
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Webster, Michael
  • Box 2 – Folder 85
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Wells, David
  • Box 2 – Folder 86
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Wright, Harold
  • Box 2 – Folder 87
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Yang, Yong
  • Box 2 – Folder 88
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Yeo, Douglas
  • Box 2 – Folder 89
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Yona, Anna
  • Box 2 – Folder 90
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Zander, Benjamin
  • Box 2 – Folder 91
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Zander, Patricia
  • Box 2 – Folder 92
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Zaritzsky, Gerald
  • Box 2 – Folder 93
    • Correspondence, Faculty – General
  • Box 2 – Folder 94
    • Correspondence, Faculty – Community
  • Box 2 – Folder 95
    • Faculty – Governance
  • Box 2 – Folder 96
    • Faculty – Sabbaticals
  • Box 2 – Folder 97
    • Correspondence – Schuller, Gunther
  • Box 2 – Folder 98
    • Correspondence, NEC Community
  • Box 2 – Folder 99
    • Correspondence, Student Organizations
  • Box 2 – Folder 100
    • Correspondence, Students – 1982-83
  • Box 2 – Folder 101
    • Correspondence, Students – 1984
  • Box 2 – Folder 102
    • Correspondence, Students – 1985-86
  • Box 2 – Folder 103
    • Correspondence, Students – 1987
  • Box 2 – Folder 104
    • Correspondence, Students – 1988-1990
  • Box 2 – Folder 105
    • Correspondence, Students – 1991
  • Box 2 – Folder 106
    • Correspondence, Students – 1992
  • Box 2 – Folder 107
    • Correspondence, Students – 1993
  • Box 2 – Folder 108
    • Correspondence, Students – 1994
  • Box 2 – Folder 109
    • Correspondence, Students – 1995-96
  • Box 2 – Folder 110
    • Correspondence, Students – Undated
  • Box 2 – Folder 111
    • Correspondence – Mailings to Students & Parents
  • Box 2 – Folder 112
    • Correspondence, Students – Individual
  • Box 2 – Folder 112b
    • Correspondence, Students – Confidential

Series 3: Academic Department Files

  • Box 2 – Folder 113
    • Accompanying
  • Box 2 – Folder 114
    • Brass & Percussion, 1981-1988
  • Box 2 – Folder 115
    • Brass & Percussion, 1989-1996
  • Box 2 – Folder 116
    • Chamber Music
  • Box 2 – Folder 117
    • Chorus
  • Box 2 – Folder 118
    • Early Music
  • Box 2 – Folder 119
    • Electronic Music/ Composition
  • Box 2 – Folder 120
    • Jazz 1982-87
  • Box 2 – Folder 121
    • Jazz 1988-1994
  • Box 2 – Folder 122
    • Jazz – Jazz Arranging & Harmony Course Proposal
  • Box 3 – Folder 1
    • Large Ensembles, Correspondence/Proposals, 1982-87
  • Box 3 – Folder 2
    • Large Ensembles, Correspondence/Proposals, 1988-95
  • Box 3 – Folder 3
    • Large Ensembles, Policies/ Repertoire
  • Box 3 – Folder 4
    • Liberal Arts, 1984-85
  • Box 3 – Folder 5
    • Music Education, 1977-87
  • Box 3 – Folder 6
    • Music Education, 1988-93
  • Box 3 – Folder 7
    • Music Education, 1994-95
  • Box 3 – Folder 8
    • Music Education, Undated
  • Box 3 – Folder 9
    • Music History
  • Box 3 – Folder 10
    • Opera, 1982-88
  • Box 3 – Folder 11
    • Opera, 1989-93
  • Box 3 – Folder 12
    • Organ
  • Box 3 – Folder 13
    • Piano
  • Box 3 – Folder 14
    • Strings
  • Box 3 – Folder 15
    • NEC Symphony Orchestra, 1982-94
  • Box 3 – Folder 16
    • NEC Symphony Orchestra, 1991, Conductor Search
  • Box 3 – Folder 17
    • NEC Symphony Orchestra, Policies, Repertoire, Press
  • Box 3 – Folder 18
    • Theory, Undergraduate, 1982-1990
  • Box 3 – Folder 19
    • Theory, Undergraduate, Evaluations/Analyses
  • Box 3 – Folder 20
    • Theory, Graduate
  • Box 3 – Folder 21
    • Third Stream, 1982-1988
  • Box 3 – Folder 22
    • Third Stream, 1989-92
  • Box 3 – Folder 23
    • Third Stream, Evaluation/Proposals
  • Box 3 – Folder 24
    • Voice
  • Box 3 – Folder 25
    • Woodwinds

Series 4: Administrative Depts.

  • Box 3 – Folder 26
    • Admissions, 1982-89
  • Box 3 – Folder 27
    • Admissions, 1990-95
  • Box 3 – Folder 28
    • Admissions, 1996
  • Box 3 – Folder 29
    • Alumni
  • Box 3 – Folder 30
    • Building Operation, General
  • Box 3 – Folder 31
    • Building Operations, Jordan Hall Restoration, 1988, 1991
  • Box 3 – Folder 32
    • Building Operations, Long-Range Planning
  • Box 3 – Folder 33
    • Building Operations, 295 Huntington Ave.
  • Box 3 ā€“ Folder 34
    • Building Operations, St. Botolph Building (Cotting School)
  • Box 3 – Folder 35
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’90, A-C
  • Box 3 – Folder 36
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’90, D-G
  • Box 3 – Folder 37
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’90, H-P
  • Box 3 – Folder 38
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’90, R-W + Totals
  • Box 3 – Folder 39
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’90, Faculty
  • Box 3 – Folder 40
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’91, A-C
  • Box 3 – Folder 41
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’91, D-G
  • Box 3 – Folder 42
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’91, H-P
  • Box 3 – Folder 43
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’91, S-W + Total
  • Box 3 – Folder 44
    • Business Office, Budget FY ’91, Faculty
  • Box 3 – Folder 44b
    • Building Operations
  • Box 3 – Folder 45
    • Career Services, 1987-88
  • Box 3 – Folder 46
    • Career Services, 1994-96
  • Box 3 – Folder 47
    • Dean’s Office, 1982-85
  • Box 3 – Folder 48
    • Dean’s Office, 1987
  • Box 3 – Folder 49
    • Dean’s Office, 1988
  • Box 3 – Folder 50
    • Dean of Students
  • Box 4 – Folder 1
    • Development, Capital Campaign – General      
  • Box 4 – Folder 2
    • Development, Correspondence, 1983-91
  • Box 4 – Folder 3
    • Development – Correspondence, 1992-94
  • Box 4 – Folder 4
    • Development – Correspondence, 1995-96
  • Box 4 – Folder 5
    • Development,  Campaign Activities, 1983-84
  • Box 4 – Folder 6
    • Development,  Campaign Activities, 1985-86
  • Box 4 – Folder 7
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1987
  • Box 4 – Folder 8
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1988
  • Box 4 – Folder 9
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1989
  • Box 4 – Folder 10
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1990
  • Box 4 – Folder 11
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1991
  • Box 4 – Folder 12
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1992
  • Box 4 – Folder 13
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1993
  • Box 4 – Folder 14
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1994
  • Box 4 – Folder 15
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1995
  • Box 4 – Folder 16
    • Development – Campaign Activities, 1996
  • Box 4 – Folder 17
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Alden
  • Box 4 – Folder 18
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Bank of Boston
  • Box 4 – Folder 19
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Beebe Fund
  • Box 4 – Folder 20
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Eva Bitsberger
  • Box 4 – Folder 21
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Bose
  • Box 4 – Folder 22
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Lili Boulanger
  • Box 4 – Folder 23
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Cabot
  • Box 4 – Folder 24
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Congleton
  • Box 4 – Folder 25
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Coopers & Lybrand
  • Box 4 – Folder 26
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Eddy Courts
  • Box 4 – Folder 27
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Jessie B. Cox
  • Box 4 – Folder 28
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Crabtree
  • Box 4 – Folder 29
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – D’Arbeloff
  • Box 4 – Folder 30
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Davis Education
  • Box 4 – Folder 31
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Digital
  • Box 4 – Folder 32
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Ely Trust
  • Box 4 – Folder 33
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Filene
  • Box 4 – Folder 34
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Firestone
  • Box 4 – Folder 35
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Ford Foundation
  • Box 4 – Folder 36
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Ruth Frank
  • Box 4 – Folder 37
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Bob Fraser
  • Box 4 – Folder 38
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Getty
  • Box 4 – Folder 39
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Gillespie
  • Box 4 – Folder 40
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Marie Gillet
  • Box 4 – Folder 41
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Gillette
  • Box 4 – Folder 42
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Henderson
  • Box 4 – Folder 43
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Houghton Mifflin
  • Box 4 – Folder 44
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Carl Howard
  • Box 4 – Folder 45
    • Development – Jordan Family
  • Box 4 – Folder 46
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Eben Jordan Society
  • Box 4 – Folder 47
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Kresge
  • Box 4 – Folder 48
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Levy
  • Box 4 – Folder 49
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Liberace
  • Box 4 – Folder 50
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Lombard
  • Box 4 – Folder 51
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Morse (Cecily); Raschetzsky
  • Box 4 ā€“ Folder 51a
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds ā€“ Morse, Gertrude (Trudy)
  • Box 4 ā€“ Folder 51b
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds ā€“ Richard and Claire Morse Visiting Artist
  • Box 4 – Folder 52
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Morse (Ruth)
  • Box 4 – Folder 53
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Josephine Murray
  • Box 4 – Folder 54
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Walter Naumburg
  • Box 4 – Folder 55
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – New England Telephone
  • Box 4 – Folder 56
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Maurice Pechet
  • Box 4 – Folder 57
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Phillips
  • Box 4 – Folder 58
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Perot
  • Box 4 – Folder 59
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Pierce
  • Box 4 – Folder 60
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Polaroid
  • Box 4 – Folder 61
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Presser
  • Box 4 – Folder 62
    • Development, President’s Ensemble
  • Box 4 – Folder 63
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Pucker/ Serenata Fund
  • Box 4 – Folder 64
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Rabb
  • Box 4 – Folder 65
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Gladys Richards
  • Box 4 – Folder 66
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Richardson Fund
  • Box 4 – Folder 67
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Riley
  • Box 4 – Folder 68
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Shawmut
  • Box 4 – Folder 69
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Stare
  • Box 4 – Folder 70
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Students House Inc.
  • Box 4 – Folder 71
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds – Dorothy Wallace
  • Box 4 – Folder 72
    • Development, Scholarships/Funds -Wood
  • Box 4 – Folder 73
    • Development, Department Structure
  • Box 4 – Folder 74
    • Development, Technology Think Tank             
  • Box 4 – Folder 75
    • Finance & Administration, Debt Financing, HEFA 1990-1993
  • Box 4 – Folder 76
    • Finance & Administration, Employment Practices
  • Box 4 – Folder 77
    • Finance & Administration, Finance Committee, FY ’94
  • Box 4 – Folder 78
    • Finance & Administration, Financial Planning, FY 1990
  • Box 4 – Folder 79
    • Finance & Administration, Financial Planning, FY 1991
  • Box 4 – Folder 80
    • Finance & Administration, FY ’92 Budget
  • Box 4 – Folder 81
    • Finance & Administration, Financial Planning, 1993
  • Box 4 – Folder 82
    • Finance & Administration, Financial Planning – FY 1994
  • Box 4 – Folder 83
    • Finance & Administration, Financial Statistics – FY ’95
  • Box 4 – Folder 84
    • Finance & Administration, IRS Audit – 1990
  • Box 4 – Folder 85
    • Finance & Administration, Pension Plan
  • Box 4 – Folder 86
    • Vice President, Lew Lloyd
  • Box 4 – Folder 87
    • Finance & Administration, Helen Ouellette
  • Box 4 – Folder 88
    • Financial Aid, 1982-87
  • Box 4 – Folder 89
    • Financial Aid, 1988-92
  • Box 4 – Folder 90
    • Financial Aid, 1994-96
  • Box 4 – Folder 91
    • Human Resources, Benefits
  • Box 4 – Folder 92
    • Human Resources, Policies
  • Box 4 – Folder 93
    • Information Technology
  • Box 4 – Folder 94
    • Libraries, 1983-1986
  • Box 4 – Folder 95
    • Libraries, 1987-1989
  • Box 4 – Folder 96
    • Libraries, 1991-1997
  • Box 4 – Folder 97
    • Music Referral Service (Gig Office)
  • Box 4 – Folder 98
    • Performance Library
  • Box 4 – Folder 99
    • Performance Services
  • Box 4 – Folder 100
    • Performance Services, Opera Productions
  • Box 4 – Folder 101
    • President’s Office, Budget- FY 1991
  • Box 4 – Folder 102
    • President’s Office, Budget – FY 1992
  • Box 4 – Folder 103
    • President’s Office, Budget – FY ’93 -FY ’95
  • Box 4 – Folder 104
    • President’s Office, Organization
  • Box 4 – Folder 105
    • President’s Office, Physical Space
  • Box 4 – Folder 106
    • Provost
  • Box 4 – Folder 107
    • Public Relations
  • Box 4 – Folder 108
    • Public Relations, Campaign Video
  • Box 4 – Folder 109
    • Public Relations, Lesser Interviews/Essays
  • Box 4 – Folder 110
    • Registrar
  • Box 4 – Folder 111
    • Residential Life

Series 5: Committee Records

  • Box 5 – Folder 1
    • Ad Hoc Facilities Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 2
    • Ad Hoc – 295 Huntington Committee, 1989-90
  • Box 5 – Folder 3
    • Ad Hoc – 295 Huntington Committee, 1993-
  • Box 5 – Folder 4
    • Administrative Council, 1988-90
  • Box 5 – Folder 5
    • Diversity Committee, General, 1992-94
  • Box 5 – Folder 6
    • Diversity Committee, General, 1995
  • Box 5 – Folder 7
    • Diversity Committee, General, 1996
  • Box 5 – Folder 8
    • Diversity Committee, General, 1997
  • Box 5 – Folder 9
    • Diversity Committee, 1993 – Minutes
  • Box 5 – Folder 10
    • Diversity Committee, 1994 – Minutes
  • Box 5 – Folder 11
    • Diversity Committee, 1995 – Minutes
  • Box 5 – Folder 12
    • Division Heads, 1988-89
  • Box 5 – Folder 13
    • Division Heads, 1990
  • Box 5 – Folder 14
    • Division Heads, 1991
  • Box 5 – Folder 15
    • Division Heads, 1992
  • Box 5 – Folder 16
    • Division Heads, 1993
  • Box 5 – Folder 17
    • Facilities Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 18
    • Finance Committee, 1989-91
  • Box 5 – Folder 19
    • Finance Committee, 1995-96
  • Box 5 – Folder 20
    • Faculty Long Range Planning Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 20a
    • Futures Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 21
    • Graduate Curriculum Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 22
    • Investment Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 23
    • Long Range Planning Steering Committee, 1985-86
  • Box 5 – Folder 24
    • Long Range Planning Steering Committee, 1987
  • Box 5 – Folder 25
    • Long Range Planning Steering Committee, Statistics
  • Box 5 – Folder 26
    • Marketing Committee, 1991-94
  • Box 5 – Folder 27
    • Overseer Steering Committee Background, 1982-87
  • Box 5 – Folder 28
    • Overseer Steering Committee, 1991-93
  • Box 5 – Folder 29
    • Presidential Search Committees
  • Box 5 – Folder 30
    • Retention Task Force, Survey Questions
  • Box 5 – Folder 31
    • Retention Task Force, Survey Results
  • Box 5 – Folder 32
    • Sexual Harassment Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 33
    • Technology Think Tank

Series 6: Institutional Planning

  • Box 5 – Folder 34
    • Long Range Planning, 1983
  • Box 5 – Folder 35
    • General, 1988-89
  • Box 5 – Folder 36
    • Long Range Planning, October 1988
  • Box 5 – Folder 37
    • Long Range Plan, October 1988
  • Box 5 – Folder 38
    • Artistic Director Position

Series 7: Curriculum / Accreditation Records

  • Box 5 – Folder 39
    • Artist Diploma, 1980-91
  • Box 5 – Folder 40
    • Artist Diploma, 1992-95
  • Box 5 – Folder 41
    • Artist Diploma Concerts 1991-93
  • Box 5 – Folder 42
    • DMA Planning
  • Box 5 – Folder 43
    • Graduate Diploma Program
  • Box 5 – Folder 44
    • Harvard Joint Program
  • Box 5 – Folder 45
    • NASM, 1983
  • Box 5 – Folder 46
    • NASM / NEASC Visit, 1987-88
  • Box 5 – Folder 47
    • NASM, 1989-92
  • Box 5 – Folder 48
    • NASM, 1994-98
  • Box 5 – Folder 49
    • NEASC, 1986-93
  • Box 5 – Folder 50
    • NEC / Tufts Joint Program

Series 8: Preparatory / Extension Division

  • Box 5 – Folder 51
    • General, 1987-1991
  • Box 5 – Folder 52
    • General, 1992-96
  • Box 5 – Folder 53
    • African-American Parent Support Group
  • Box 5 – Folder 54
    • Community Music Program
  • Box 5 – Folder 55
    • Community Services Committee
  • Box 5 – Folder 56
    • Community Service Dept.
  • Box 5 – Folder 57
    • Community Services Events, Celebration of Indigenous American Cultures
  • Box 5 – Folder 58
    • Community Services Events, “Still Going On” – William Grant Still Celebration
  • Box 5 – Folder 59
    • Community Services Task Force, Final Report, 1998
  • Box 5 – Folder 60
    • Piano Technology Dept.
  • Box 5 – Folder 61
    • Project Step
  • Box 5 – Folder 62
    • Project Zero
  • Box 5 – Folder 63
    • Summer School
  • Box 5 – Folder 64
    • Walnut Hill
  • Box 5 – Folder 65
    • Young Audiences – Master Artist Project
  • Box 5 – Folder 66
    • Youth Orchestra of the Americas
  • Box 5 – Folder 67
    • YPO Trip to Chile
  • Box 5 – Folder 68
    • Youth Symphony & Youth Philharmonic

Series 9: Special Events

  • Box 6 – Folder 1
    • Beethoven Society, Concerts
  • Box 6 – Folder 2
    • Brahms-Webern Festival
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 2a
    • Broadway Review
  • Box 6 – Folder 3
    • Cage Festival
  • Box 6 – Folder 4
    • Cello Congress
  • Box 6 – Folder 5
    • Cello Feast – Larry Lesser Tribute
  • Box 6 – Folder 6
    • Michael Colgrass, Visit
  • Box 6 – Folder 7
    • Commencement, 1983
  • Box 6 – Folder 8
    • Commencement, 1984
  • Box 6 – Folder 9
    • Commencement, 1985
  • Box 6 – Folder 10
    • Commencement, 1986
  • Box 6 – Folder 11
    • Commencement, 1987
  • Box 6 – Folder 12
    • Commencement, 1988
  • Box 6 – Folder 13
    • Commencement, 1989
  • Box 6 – Folder 14
    • Commencement, 1990
  • Box 6 – Folder 15
    • Commencement, 1991
  • Box 6 – Folder 16
    • Commencement, 1992
  • Box 6 – Folder 17
    • Commencement, 1993
  • Box 6 – Folder 18
    • Commencement, 1994
  • Box 6 – Folder 19
    • Commencement, 1995
  • Box 6 – Folder 20
    • Commencement, 1996; Commencement 2000
  • Box 6 – Folder 21
    • Convocations
  • Box 6 – Folder 22
    • Fanfare – NEC’s 125th Anniversary, May 1992
  • Box 6 – Folder 23
    • Festival: Musik: A German Festival, 1985
  • Box 6 – Folder 24
    • Festival of American Music, 1987
  • Box 6 – Folder 25
    • Festival of Music with Words
  • Box 6 – Folder 26
    • Leon Fleischer Visit
  • Box 6 – Folder 27
    • Founders Day
  • Box 6 – Folder 28
    • Lev Ginsberg Lecture
  • Box 6 – Folder 29
    • Gospel Jubilee, 1994
  • Box 6 – Folder 30
    • Ernst Haefliger Visit
  • Box 6 – Folder 31
    • Half to Celebrate, 10/91
  • Box 6 – Folder 32
    • Lesser Inauguration, Correspondence, March – June 1983
  • Box 6 – Folder 33
    • Lesser Inauguration, Correspondence, July – November 1983
  • Box 6 – Folder 34
    • Lesser Inauguration, General
  • Box 6 – Folder 35
    • International Conference on Women in Music
  • Box 6 – Folder 36
    • International Viola Congress, 1985
  • Box 6 – Folder 37
    • Ives Festival, 1983
  • Box 6 – Folder 38
    • Japan Society – 90th Anniversary / Takemitsu Visit, 1983?; 1989-1993
  • Box 6 – Folder 39
    • Japan Society – 90th Anniversary / Takemitsu Visit, Jan – Aug 1994
  • Box 6 – Folder 40
    • Japan Society – 90th Anniversary / Takemitsu Visit, Sept. – Nov. 1994
  • Box 6 – Folder 41
    • Jordan Hall – 90th Anniversary, General
  • Box 6 – Folder 42
    • Jordan Hall – 90th Anniversary, Correspondence
  • Box 6 – Folder 43
    • Kennedy Wedding
  • Box 6 – Folder 44
    • Ligeti Festival
  • Box 6 – Folder 45
    • Lutoslawski Visit
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 46
    • Making Music Together, Budget Records
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 47
    • Making Music Together, Correspondence
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 48
    • Making Music Together, Documentation / Protocol
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 49
    • Making Music Together, Guest Artists / Performers
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 50
    • Making Music Together, Newspaper Clippings / Press
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 51
    • Making Music Together, Posters, Flyers, Invitations
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 52
    • Making Music Together, Programs ā€“ Drafts
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 53
    • Making Music Together, Programs
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 54
    • Making Music Together, Report
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 55
    • Making Music Together, Schedules
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 56
    • Martin Luther King, Global Celebration (NPR)
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 57
    • Masterclass, Annabelle Bernard
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 58
    • Masterclass, Anner Bylsma
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 59
    • Masterclass, Lorand Fenyves
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 60
    • Masterclass, Yair Kless
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 61
    • Masterclass / Concert ā€“ Marc Ponthus
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 62
    • Masterclass, Uri Vardi
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 63
    • Masterclass ā€“ Barbara Westphal
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 64 (Oversize)
    • Inauguration, Certificates
  • Box 6 ā€“ Folder 65 (Oversize)
    • Inauguration, Certificates
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 1
    • Messiaen- Honorary Doctorate Ceremony
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 2
    • Music from the Source, NECā€™s 125th ā€“ Planning
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 3
    • Music from the Source, Festival ā€“ March 1992
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 4
    • Music from the Source, Stars from the Source ā€“ Dec. 1992
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 5
    • Music from the Source, Tribute to Jordan Hall ā€“ Feb. 1991
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 6
    • The Music Train / James Taylor Family
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 7
    • Nathan Milstein, Convocation, 1987
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 8
    • NEC Salute
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 9
    • Seiji Ozawa Convocation
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 10
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Carnegie Hall
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 11
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Correspondence
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 12
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Film
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 13
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Library of Congress
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 14
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, News Clippings
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 15
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Photos
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 16
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Planning
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 17
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Press Packet, Programs, Invitations, Tickets
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 18
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, PR ā€“ Carson Office
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 19
    • Rameau Divertissement
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 20
    • Simon Rattleā€™s Visit, 1994
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 21
    • Schnabel Memorial Concert, 1982
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 22
    • Schuller 65th Birthday
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 23
    • Seventeen Magazine Concerto Competition
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 24
    • Skrowaczewski Visit
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 25
    • Spectrum Concerts. Berlin Students ā€“ American Composers
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 26
    • Staff Retreat, 1985
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 27
    • Taipei Choral Festival
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 28
    • Sir Michael Tippett Visit, 1989
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 29
    • Young Presidentā€™s Organization

Series 10: Travel Files

  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 30
    • Japan Visit & Projects
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 31
    • Korea Visit, 1989
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 32
    • Japan / Korea, 1990
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 33
    • Taiwan Visit, 1990
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 34
    • Japan, 1995
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 35
    • Korea / Japan, 1992
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 36
    • Asia ā€“ February 1995, General
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 37
    • Hong Kong ā€“ 1995
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 38
    • Korea ā€“ 1995
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 39
    • Taiwan ā€“ 1995

Series 11: Trustees /Overseers

  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 40
    • Board Chairmanship
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 41
    • Committee Records, 1983-1986
  • Box 7 –  Folder 41b
    • Committee Records, 1991-1993
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 42
    • Discovery Day
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 43
    • Major Gifts Committee
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 44
    • Memoranda / Correspondence, 1987-1992
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 45
    • Memoranda / Correspondence, 1993-95
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 46
    • Overseers Visiting Committee, Performance Spaces
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 47
    • Presidentā€™s Report
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 48
    • Presidentā€™s Report

Series 12: Performance Series

  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 49
    • Castle Hill
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 50
    • Chamber Music East, 1985
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 51
    • Chamber Music East, 1986
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 52
    • Chamber Music East, Contracts, 1987
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 53
    • Chamber Music East, General, 1987
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 54
    • Chamber Music East, Contracts / Bios, 1988
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 55
    • Chamber Music East, General, 1988
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 56
    • Chamber Music East ā€“ Publicity / Articles, 1988
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 57
    • Chamber Music East, Contracts, 1989
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 58
    • Chamber Music East ā€“ General, 1989
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 59
    • Chamber Music East ā€“ WGBH, 1989
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 60
    • Chamber Music East, 1990-92
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 61
    • Collage
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 62
    • Contemporary Ensemble
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 63
    • Enchanted Circle
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 64
    • Family Musik
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 65
    • First Monday
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 66
    • July in Jordan ā€“ Flyers
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 67
    • July in Jordan ā€“ Historical Data
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 68
    • July in Jordan ā€“ Historical Data, Revised
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 69
    • July in Jordan ā€“ Programs
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 70
    • July in Jordan ā€“ Publicity Report
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 71
    • July in Jordan, 1996
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 72
    • July in Jordan, 1996 Survey
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 73
    • Lions of New Music
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 74
    • NEC ā€˜On the Airā€™
  • Box 7 ā€“ Folder 75
    • New Works

Series 13: Subject Files

  • Box 8 – Folder 1
    • Lesser Biographical Information & Newspaper Clippings
  • Box 8 – Folder 2
    • George Brown Estate ā€“ Amati Cello
  • Box 8 – Folder 3
    • Computer Lab Projects
  • Box 8 – Folder 4
    • Computer Technology
  • Box 8 – Folder 5
    • Ecuadorian Visit
  • Box 8 – Folder 6
    • Concerto Competition
  • Box 8 – Folder 7
    • Ear Training Software, Larry Scripp
  • Box 8 – Folder 8
    • Firestone Family
  • Box 8 – Folder 9
    • Honors Ensembles
  • Box 8 – Folder 10
    • Japanese TV Program
  • Box 8 – Folder 11
    • Jordan Hall Organ
  • Box 8 – Folder 12
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Preliminary Planning, 1988-89
  • Box 8 – Folder 13
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, 1989 Report
  • Box 8 – Folder 14
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, 1991-92
  • Box 8 – Folder 15
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, 1993
  • Box 8 – Folder 16
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, 1994
  • Box 8 – Folder 17
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, January ā€“ April 1995
  • Box 8 – Folder 18
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, May ā€“ July 1995
  • Box 8 – Folder 19
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, August 1995
  • Box 8 – Folder 20
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, September 1995
  • Box 8 – Folder 21
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, October ā€“ December 1995
  • Box 8 – Folder 22
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, 1996
  • Box 8 – Folder 23
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Acoustics
  • Box 8 – Folder 24
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Design Development Phase ā€“ 1992
  • Box 8 – Folder 25
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Lighting
  • Box 8 – Folder 26
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 1, Project Summary  
  • Box 8 – Folder 27
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 2, Schedule
  • Box 8 – Folder 28
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 3, Proposals ā€“ Kierkegaard, Daedalus & Beha
  • Box 8 – Folder 29
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 4, HVAC Design Summary
  • Box 8 – Folder 30
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 4, HVAC ā€“ Cost Estimate
  • Box 8 – Folder 31
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 5, Schematic Design Phase
  • Box 8 – Folder 32
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Project Workbook 5, Cost / Priorities
  • Box 8 – Folder 33
    • Jordan Hall Restoration, Proposal to Kresge, 1993
  • Box 8 – Folder 34
    • Kane, Parsons & Assoc., Report of Findings
  • Box 8 – Folder 35
    • Krukowski Associates Recruitment, Marketing Study, 1990
  • Box 8 – Folder 36
    • Krukowski Associates Recruitment, Marketing Study, 1991
  • Box 8 – Folder 37
    • Krukowski Associates Recruitment, Marketing Study, 1992
  • Box 8 – Folder 38
    • Kurzweil Music Systems
  • Box 8 – Folder 39
    • Lesserā€™s Studio
  • Box 8 – Folder 40
    • Measure by Measure
  • Box 8 – Folder 41
    • Medium Rare Big Band
  • Box 8 – Folder 42
    • Meet the Composer, Rockefeller / AT&T Jazz Program
  • Box 8 – Folder 42b
    • Paintings
  • Box 8 – Folder 43
    • Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
  • Box 8 – Folder 44
    • Pianos / Keyboard Instruments
  • Box 8 – Folder 45
    • Piano Lab Proposal
  • Box 8 – Folder 46
    • Piatigorsky Competition, Applicants
  • Box 8 – Folder 47
    • Piatigorsky Competition, Correspondence, General
  • Box 8 – Folder 48
    • Piatigorsky Competition / Fund, History
  • Box 8 – Folder 49
    • Piatigorsky Competition, News Clippings
  • Box 8 – Folder 50
    • Piatigorsky Competition, Press Release
  • Box 8 – Folder 51
    • Piatigorsky Competition, Programs / Flyers
  • Box 8 – Folder 52
    • Piatigorsky Competition, Winner ā€“ Andrew Shulmen
  • Box 8 – Folder 53
    • Piatigorsky Discography, Terry King
  • Box 8 – Folder 54
    • Piatigorsky Fund
  • Box 8 – Folder 55
    • Piatigorsky Legacy, Morning Pro Musica
  • Box 8 – Folder 56
    • Piatigorsky Recordings
  • Box 8 – Folder 57
    • Presidentā€™s Library
  • Box 8 – Folder 58
    • Presidential Scholars & Other Awards
  • Box 8 – Folder 59
    • Radio Show
  • Box 8 – Folder 60
    • Recording Projects, Beatie / Decima
  • Box 8 – Folder 61
    • Recording Projects, Northeastern Records
  • Box 9 – Folder 1
    • Recording Projects, Promotional Cassette
  • Box 9 – Folder 2
    • Recording Projects, TDK
  • Box 9 – Folder 3
    • Recording Projects, Other
  • Box 9 – Folder 4
    • Rhodes Collection
  • Box 9 – Folder 5
    • Rossini Mss. / Performance
  • Box 9 – Folder 6
    • Scholarship Ensembles
  • Box 9 – Folder 7
    • Space Analysis, Perry, Dean, & Rogers
  • Box 9 – Folder 8
    • Student Surveys
  • Box 9 – Folder 9
    • Restricted file
  • Box 9 – Folder 10
    • Thelonious Monk Institute, 1991-92
  • Box 9 – Folder 11
    • Thelonious Monk Institute, 1993
  • Box 9 – Folder 12
    • Thelonious Monk Institute, 1994-96
  • Box 9 – Folder 13
    • 239 and 270 Huntington Ave., 1990, 1993
  • Box 9 – Folder 14
    • 270 Huntington Ave., 1994
  • Box 9 – Folder 15
    • Voice of Firestone
  • Box 9 – Folder 16
    • Weyerhaeuser Cello

Series 14: External Files

  • Box 9 – Folder 17
    • Archdiocese of Boston, Jubilee 2000
  • Box 9 – Folder 18
    • American Academy of Arts & Sciences
  • Box 9 – Folder 19
    • AICM
  • Box 9 – Folder 20
    • AICUM
  • Box 9 – Folder 21
    • ASCAP: Raymond Hubbell Scholarships
  • Box 9 – Folder 22
    • American Viola Society
  • Box 9 – Folder 23
    • ArtsVision
  • Box 9 – Folder 24
    • Avery Fisher Artist Program
  • Box 9 – Folder 25
    • Babson College
  • Box 9 – Folder 26
    • Bank of Boston, Celebrity Series
  • Box 9 – Folder 27
    • Bay Chamber Concerts
  • Box 9 – Folder 28
    • Berklee College of Music
  • Box 9 – Folder 29
    • Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Box 9 – Folder 30
    • BMEC (Boston Public Schools Music Curriculum), 1984-85
  • Box 9 – Folder 31
    • BMEC, 1993
  • Box 9 – Folder 32
    • BMEC, 1994
  • Box 9 – Folder 33
    • BMEC, 1995
  • Box 9 – Folder 34
    • BMEC, 1996
  • Box 9 – Folder 35
    • BMG
  • Box 9 – Folder 36
    • Bosendorfer Recording, Pianos
  • Box 9 – Folder 37
    • Boston, City of
  • Box 9 – Folder 38
    • Boston Conservatory, 1985-1992
  • Box 9 – Folder 39
    • Boston Conservatory, 1993-1995
  • Box 9 – Folder 40
    • Boston Early Music Festival
  • Box 9 – Folder 41
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1977-1989
  • Box 9 – Folder 42
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1990
  • Box 9 – Folder 43
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1991
  • Box 9 – Folder 44
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1992
  • Box 9 – Folder 45
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1993
  • Box 9 – Folder 46
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1994
  • Box 9 – Folder 47
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Jan. ā€“ Aug. 1995
  • Box 9 – Folder 48
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Sept. ā€“ Dec. 1995
  • Box 9 – Folder 49
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, 1996
  • Box 9 – Folder 50
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, The Boston Advantage ā€“Walsh Commission
  • Box 9 – Folder 51
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Elder Arts
  • Box 9 – Folder 52
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Financial Statements, 1990-91
  • Box 9 – Folder 53
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Financial Statements, 1992-93
  • Box 9 – Folder 54
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Program, Financial Statements, 1994-95
  • Box 9 – Folder 55
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway Project, Program Bylaws & Related Articles
  • Box 9 – Folder 56
    • Boston ā€“ Fenway, Program, St. Botolph St. ā€“ Urban Design Initiative
  • Box 10 -Folder 1
    • Boston Lyric Opera
  • Box 10 -Folder 2
    • Boston Philharmonic
  • Box 10 -Folder 3
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Archives Committee
  • Box 10 -Folder 4
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, BSO / 2000 Campaign
  • Box 10 -Folder 5
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Concert, Broadcasting, & Recording Committee, 1983
  • Box 10 -Folder 6
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Concert, Broadcasting, & Recording Committee, 1984-85
  • Box 10 -Folder 7
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Correspondence, General
  • Box 10 -Folder 8
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, BSO / NEC Chorus
  • Box 10 -Folder 9
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Trustees / Overseers, 1983-85
  • Box 10 -Folder 10
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Trustees / Overseers, 1986-87
  • Box 10 -Folder 11
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Trustees / Overseers, 1989-96
  • Box 10 -Folder 12
    • Boston Symphony Orchestra, Youth Activities
  • Box 10 -Folder 13
    • Boston University
  • Box 10 -Folder 14
    • Chamber Music America
  • Box 10 -Folder 15
    • Consulate General of Japan
  • Box 10 -Folder 16
    • Concert Artists Guild
  • Box 10 -Folder 17
    • The Cultural Education Collaboration
  • Box 10 – Folder 17b
    • Cultural & Scientific Institutions, 1991
  • Box 10 -Folder 18
    • Cultural & Scientific Institutions, 1992
  • Box 10 -Folder 19
    • Cultural & Scientific Institutions, 1993
  • Box 10 -Folder 20
    • Cultural & Scientific Directors Group, 1994-96
  • Box 10 -Folder 21
    • Emerson College, Majestic Theater
  • Box 10 -Folder 22
    • Gilmore International Keyboard Competition
  • Box 10 -Folder 23
    • Harvard Alumni Association
  • Box 10 -Folder 24
    • Handel & Haydn
  • Box 10 -Folder 25
    • Huntington Theater
  • Box 10 -Folder 26
    • Kodaly Center of America
  • Box 10 -Folder 27
    • Massachusetts Council on the Arts & Humanities
  • Box 10 -Folder 28
    • Massachusetts Cultural Advocacy Coalition / Alliance
  • Box 10 -Folder 29
    • Massachusetts Cultural Council
  • Box 10 -Folder 30
    • Massachusetts Dept. of Education
  • Box 10 -Folder 31
    • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Box 10 -Folder 32
    • Massachusetts ā€“ HEFA
  • Box 10 -Folder 33
    • Massachusetts Historical Commission
  • Box 10 -Folder 34
    • MIT ā€“ Committee on a Center for Cultural Studies
  • Box 10 -Folder 35
    • MIT ā€“ Visiting Committees, General
  • Box 10 -Folder 36
    • MIT ā€“ Humanities Visiting Committee, 1987-89
  • Box 10 -Folder 37
    • MIT ā€“ Humanities Visiting Committee. 1990
  • Box 10 -Folder 38
    • MIT ā€“ Humanities Visiting Corp., Music & Arts Subcommittee
  • Box 10 -Folder 39
    • MIT ā€“ Music & Theater Arts Corporation Visiting Committee, 1991-92
  • Box 10 -Folder 40
    • MIT ā€“ Music & Theater Arts Visiting Committee, 1993-94
  • Box 10 -Folder 41
    • Middle States Assoc. Commission on Higher Ed. Juilliard Review
  • Box 10 -Folder 42
    • Mozart ā€“ Bicentennial
  • Box 10 -Folder 43
    • NASM, 1986-87
  • Box 10 -Folder 44
    • NASM, 1993
  • Box 10 -Folder 45
    • NASM, 1994
  • Box 10 -Folder 46
    • NASM, 1996
  • Box 10 -Folder 47
    • NASM ā€“ Carnegie ā€“ Mellon, Accreditation
  • Box 10 -Folder 48
    • NASM – Cleveland Institute, Accreditation
  • Box 10 -Folder 49
    • National Park Service
  • Box 10 -Folder 50
    • NEA, 1983-1986; 1990
  • Box 10 -Folder 51
    • NEA, 1993-96
  • Box 10 -Folder 52
    • National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
  • Box 10 -Folder 53
    • NPR – Fanfare
  • Box 10 -Folder 54
    • National Symphony Orchestra
  • Box 10 -Folder 55
    • New Music Harvest / Boston
  • Box 11 -Folder 1
    • New World Symphony
  • Box 11 -Folder 2
    • NY String Orchestra Seminars
  • Box 11 -Folder 3
    • Northeastern University
  • Box 11 -Folder 4
    • Osaka School of Music & College of Medical Technology
  • Box 11 -Folder 5
    • Paris Conservatory
  • Box 11 -Folder 6
    • Peabody Conservatory
  • Box 11 -Folder 7
    • Pro Arts Consortium
  • Box 11 -Folder 8
    • St. Botolph Club Foundation
  • Box 11 -Folder 9
    • Seven Springs Conference, 1981-88
  • Box 11 -Folder 10
    • Seven Springs, 1991-93
  • Box 11 -Folder 11
    • Seven Springs, 1994
  • Box 11 -Folder 12
    • Seven Springs, 1995-96
  • Box 11 -Folder 13
    • Seven Springs, Group Questionnaire
  • Box 11 -Folder 14
    • Seven Springs, Brief History, 1975-96
  • Box 11 -Folder 15
    • Tchaikovsky Competition
  • Box 11 -Folder 16
    • Toho Gakuen School Exchange, 1990-94
  • Box 11 -Folder 17
    • Toho Gakuen School, 1992-94
  • Box 11 -Folder 18
    • United Way
  • Box 11 -Folder 19
    • USIA, Artistic Ambassador Program
  • Box 11 -Folder 20
    • US-China Arts Exchange
  • Box 11 -Folder 21
    • US Department of Ed., Higher Ed. Amendments, 1992-1994              
  • Box 11 -Folder 22
    • US Dept. of Education, Student Financial Assistance Programs               
  • Box 11 -Folder 23
    • US Dept. of Education, Higher Education Amendments 1994-1996
  • Box 11 -Folder 24
    • WGBH, 1983
  • Box 11 -Folder 25
    • WGBH, 1984
  • Box 11 -Folder 26
    • WGBH, 1985
  • Box 11 -Folder 27
    • WGBH, 1986-89
  • Box 11 -Folder 28
    • WGBH, 1990
  • Box 11 -Folder 29
    • WGBH, Jan.-April 1991
  • Box 11 -Folder 30
    • WGBH, May – Dec. 1991
  • Box 11 -Folder 31
    • WGBH, Jan. – Sept. 1992
  • Box 11 -Folder 32
    • WGBH, Oct. – Dec. 1992
  • Box 11 -Folder 33
    • WGBH, Jan. – August 1993
  • Box 11 -Folder 34
    • WGBH, Sept. – Dec. 1993
  • Box 11 -Folder 35
    • WGBH, 1994
  • Box 11 -Folder 36
    • WGBH, 1995
  • Box 11 -Folder 37
    • WGBH, 1996
  • Box 11 -Folder 38
    • Young Concert Artists

Series 15: Photographs

  • Box 11 -Folder 39
    • Photographs