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Liederabend LXXVII

Liederabend LXXVII

Williams Hall

The Liederabend—literally, "evening of song"—dates back to the 1800s, when musicians and lovers of music would gather at someone's home, and one or more singers and a pianist would perform the songs of composers of the day. In the field of classical music, these songs are referred to as "art songs," and the German art songs are called "Lieder."...

Master class with Tenor Lawrence Brownlee

Master class with Tenor Lawrence Brownlee

Jordan Hall

Lawrence Brownlee is a leading figure in opera, both as a singer on the world's top stages, and as a voice for activism and diversity in the industry. Captivating audiences and critics around the globe, he has been hailed as “an international star in the bel canto operatic repertory” (The New York Times), “one of the world’s leading bel canto stars” (The Guard...

Song and Verse 2

Song and Verse 2

Burnes Hall

Inaugurated in the fall of 2020, the Song and Verse recital series provides a platform for undergraduate singers at NEC to experience the unique and invigorating process of song preparation and performance—creating interpretations, building performance skills, and forging intellectual and musical connections with a wide literature.

Working closely with Vocal Arts faculty members, s...

Undergraduate Voice Showcase

Undergraduate Voice Showcase

Williams Hall

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Recital: Dongyang Li '24 MM, Soprano

Recital: Dongyang Li '24 MM, Soprano

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.  

Dongyang Li '24 MM studies Voice with Read More

Master class with Gaia Wilmer and Jaques Morelenbaum

Master class with Gaia Wilmer and Jaques Morelenbaum

Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

NEC alums Gaia Wilmer and Jaques Morelenbaum will discuss their collaborative project, arranging and performing the music of Brazilian master Caetano Veloso. Their ensemble will perform at the master class.

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Master class with Tenor Lawrence Brownlee

Master class with Tenor Lawrence Brownlee

Jordan Hall

Lawrence Brownlee is a leading figure in opera, both as a singer on the world's top stages, and as a voice for activism and diversity in the industry. Captivating audiences and critics around the globe, he has been hailed as “an international star in the bel canto operatic repertory” (The New York Times), “one of the world’s leading bel canto stars” (The Guardi...

Liederabend LXXVI

Liederabend LXXVI

Williams Hall

The Liederabend—literally, "evening of song"—dates back to the 1800s, when musicians and lovers of music would gather at someone's home, and one or more singers and a pianist would perform the songs of composers of the day. In the field of classical music, these songs are referred to as "art songs," and the German art songs are called "Lieder."...

Recital: Shiyu Zhuo '24 MM, Soprano

Recital: Shiyu Zhuo '24 MM, Soprano

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.  

Tonight, Shiyu Zhuo presents a program of Copland, Poulenc, Lingbo Ma, Mozart, and Rich...