Performances + Events
Performances + Events
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Performances + Events
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Events calendar
First Monday at Jordan Hall: Hungarian Pathways and Appalachian Trails
Jordan Hall
A celebration of the grand traditions circling one of our important European peer institutions, the Liszt Academy in Budapest. Star violin alum Tessa Lark will return to the Jordan Hall stage to explore music with folk roots from the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. Taking Bartók’s example as intrepid musical explorer, Tessa and distinguished faculty members Eden MacAd…
Branching Out: Crafting Interdisciplinary Performances
Pierce Hall
Musicians striving to deepen audience engagement in musical performance can benefit from exploring theatre, dance, and visual art forms. Collaborating across disciplines and incorporating extramusical elements into the creative process often results in deeper connections to the music and audiences. Collaborative performance artist C. Neil Parsons has built a career as A) a Musician, B) an Actor…
NEC Centennial Celebration of Earle Brown & Morton Feldman + Callithumpian Consort
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory celebrates the centennial anniversaries of American composers Earle Brown and Morton Feldman, with special guest Christian Wolff. NEC faculty Stephen Drury created the Callithumpian Consort in the belief that new music should be an exciting adventure shared by performers and listeners alike, and that the brand-new masterpieces of…
NEC Philharmonia + David Loebel: Agócs, Smetana, and Bartók
Jordan Hall
David Loebel leads the NEC Philharmonia in a program highlighting music from Eastern Europe, including Requiem Fragments (2008) by NEC's Kati Agócs. The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch …
Notes of Deception: A Conversation with Merryl Goldberg and Hankus Netsky
Brown Hall
Join NEC for a conversation about Notes of Deception, the remarkable true story of four young musicians connected to New England Conservatory and the Klezmer Conservatory Band who traveled to the Soviet Union in 1985 and found themselves caught in a dangerous encounter with the KGB. Author and NEC alumna Merryl Goldberg ’81 w…
Piano Seminar: Eliot Fisk on Scarlatti Sonatas
Keller Room
Join us for a session on Domenico Scarlatti's Sonatas with Eliot Fisk, hosted by the NEC Piano Department. World-renowned guitarist and NEC faculty member Eliot Fisk discusses music by Domenico Scarlatti. The session will include coaching of NEC students performing Scarlatti's music on the mod…
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Presents: Delight of the Muses
Jordan Hall
This program traces a century of American musical imagination through works shaped by text, narrative, and the human voice. Anthony De Ritis opens the evening with Jiggedy Jingle Jaunty, a sharp, playful take on rhythmic motion. Followed by Samuel Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915, a portrait of memory and place drawn from James Agee’s prose. After intermission, BMOP plays selectio…
Undergraduate Opera Studio: Scenes Program | Night 1
Williams Hall
Join the Undergraduate Opera Studio for an evening of opera's greatest scenes. Chock-filled with tragedy and comedy, these short scenes are perfect for aficionados and newbies alike! The Undergraduate Opera Studio (UGOS) is a unique, auditioned program at NEC exclusively for undergraduate voice majors who have successfully completed their first-year promotional exam. Designed as an …
Recital: Hao Tian '27 BM, Contemporary Musical Arts
Burnes 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. Hao Tian '27 BM studies Contemporary Musical A…
Undergraduate Opera Studio: Scenes Program | Night 2
Williams Hall
Join the Undergraduate Opera Studio for an evening of opera's greatest scenes. Chock-filled with tragedy and comedy, these short scenes are perfect for aficionados and newbies alike! The Undergraduate Opera Studio (UGOS) is a unique, auditioned program at NEC exclusively for undergraduate voice majors who have successfully completed their first-year promotional exam. Designed as an …
