Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
POSTPONED: Contemporary Musical Arts Presents: Genius on the Charts
Jordan Hall
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Rhythm and Blues, Bollywood, Rock, Country, J-Pop, Afro Futurism, and the Great American Songbook are all vast creative musical worlds with brilliant composers and performers whose work stands the test of time. In “Genius on the Charts,” we present our own take on recordings by such artists as N…
POSTPONED: Tuesday Night New Music 7
Burnes Hall
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. The newest works from the next generation of composers — Tuesday Night New Music, a student-run, faculty-supervised concert series, was founded in the early 90s by Lee Hyla. It offers audiences the opportunity to hear the music of current New England Conservat…
POSTPONED: Recital: Xander D'Astolfo '26 BM, Jazz Piano
Eben Jordan
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. …
POSTPONED: Sonata Night 58
Brown Hall
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Under the direction of NEC faculty pianist Max Levinson, Sonata Night is an evening of piano-instrumental masterworks featuring collaborative pianists in partnership with their instrumental colleagues….
POSTPONED: NEC Piano Department Concert No. 2: Scarlatti Sonatas
Williams Hall
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for a future date. Each year, NEC's Piano Department marks an anniversary, celebrates a composer, or explores a theme with a series of concerts. Students from the College and Preparatory School are chosen to perform. This year, there will be six concerts featuring Domenico Scarlatti's Keyboard Sonatas. Tonight i…
Thomas Adès Chamber Music Master Class
Brown Hall
Thomas Adès presents a master class featuring students from the NEC viola studios. Renowned as both composer and performer, Thomas Adès works regularly with the world’s leading orchestras, opera companies and festivals. His compositions include three operas : the most recent of which The Exterminating Angel premiered at the 2016 Salzburg Festival an…
Miriam Fried Studio Recital: Schubert Winterreise D. 911, Op. 89
Burnes Hall
Students of Miriam Fried present their violin studio project, Schubert's Winterreise song cycle, for violin and piano.
Recital: Thompson Wang '26 GD, Violin
Pierce Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Thompson Wang '26 GD studies Violin with Donald Weilerstein.
Recital: Xingchi Dong '26 MM, Baritone
Williams Hall
NEC's students meet one-on-one each week with a faculty artist to perfect their craft. As each one leaves NEC to make their mark in the performance world, they present a full, professional recital that is free and open to the public. It's your first look at the artists of tomorrow. Xingchi Dong '26 MM studies Voice with MaryAnn McCormick.
Master Class: Steven Osborne, Piano
Williams Hall
Steven Osborne presents a master class featuring students from the NEC Piano Studios. Steven Osborne OBE is one of Britain’s most treasured musicians with an immense depth of musicality and exceptional refinement of expression across diverse repertoire be it in Beethoven or Messiaen, Schubert or Rav…
