Composition
NEC Composers' Series: DMA Showcase
Jordan Hall
Join us for a showcase concert of music by composers in our Doctor of Musical Arts program. Tonight’s concert features a wide variety of chamber music ranging from solo piano to string quartet, and beyond. Featured composers include Devin Cholodenko, Ying Gao, Mathew Lanning, Yunqi Li, Lingbo Ma, Alex Matheson, Tianyi Wang, and Yangfan Xu. The live stream of this...
Tuesday Night New Music 7
Burnes Hall
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 Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed ...
Tuesday Night New Music 8
Burnes Hall
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 Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed ...
NEC New Music Ensemble + Peyton Composer-in-Residence + Asbury
Jordan Hall
NEC's New Music Ensemble, led by Stefan Asbury, joins forces with the Composition Department's 2026 Malcolm Peyton Composer-in-Residence, Colin Matthews, for an exciting evening of diverse contemporary music. Malcolm Peyton, who passed away in January 2025, was a beloved pedag...
Tuesday Night New Music 9
Brown Hall
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 Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed ...
[nec]shivaree
Burnes Hall
[nec]shivaree, NEC's student avant-garde ensemble, is the attack wing of NEC's new music program, performing the modern, the new, and the avant-garde. Sounds are provided by such composers as John Cage, Steve Reich, Morton Feldman, George Crumb, Galina Ustvolskaya, and Giacinto Scelsi. The players of [nec]shivaree have worked with composers John Zorn, John Luther Adams,...
Recital: Trevor Johnson '26 MM, Jazz Composition
Eben Jordan
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. Trevor Johnson '26 MM studies Jazz Composition with Anna W...
Recital: Xiaofeng Jiang '26 DMA, Composition
Brown Hall
In the course of completing the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at New England Conservatory, performance majors present not just one, but three full-length recitals, for which they also write program notes. It's an opportunity to observe multiple facets of an emerging artist. Xiaofeng Jiang '26 DMA studies Composition with Stratis Minakakis...
Tuesday Night New Music 10
Williams Hall
The newest works from the next generation of composers. Tuesday Night New Musica 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 Conservatory composition students, performed by their peers. This year the series is directed by student composers P...
NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra
Jordan Hall
NEC's Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra features the music of NEC students performed by their peers, under the direction of Frank Carlberg. The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “St...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase | Night 1
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. The series' opening night kick off features new, technology-focused work by students, faculty, and guests. ...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase curated by John Mallia
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. ...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase curated by Davide Ianni
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. ...
Tuesday Night New Music 11
Jordan Hall
The newest works from the next generation of composers. Tonight is the final concert of the 25-26 Tuesday Night New Music series. 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 Conservatory composition...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase curated by Lautaro Mantilla
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. ...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase curated by Stratis Minakakis
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. ...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase | Night 6
Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre
New England Conservatory students electrify the Black Box Theater during Chirp, a multi-night music technology performance series showcasing live electronic music and cutting-edge music tech. ...
