Performances + Events
Events calendar
Recital: Trio Eris, NEC Piano Trio in Residence
Jordan Hall
Trio Eris, NEC's newest Piano Trio In Residence, gives their first recital tonight. The members of the ensemble are violinist K. J. McDonald ’25 GD, cellist Annie Hyung ’25 MM, and pianist Andrew Chen ’24 MM. NEC’s Professional Piano Trio program is designed for top-tier musicians seeking a platform to take th...
Liederabend LXXVIII
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: Scott Odou '25 MM, Bass Trombone
Brown 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. Scott Odou '25 MM studies Bass Trombone with
NEC Opera: Mozart "Così fan tutte"
Jordan Hall
The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “Streaming Access” button at the top of the page and enter the NEC Community streaming password on the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.
NEC Baroque Orchestra
Jordan Hall
NEC's Baroque Orchestra is part of the The Pratt Performance and Residency Series for Early Music, established by Harold I. and Frances G. Pratt at NEC in 2019, which seeks to invite and engage the NEC community with performers and scholars in the Historically Informed Performance field. Masterclasses, symposia, and performances by nationally- and internationally- recognized schol...
Chirp: NEC's Music Technology Showcase 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.
Handel + Haydn Society Presents: Brandenburg Concertos
Jordan Hall
Revel in the splendor of J.S. Bach’s complete Brandenburg Concertos, the best of the Baroque. Our riveting concertmaster Aisslinn Nosky joins brilliant principal keyboardist Ian Watson to steer a crew of top-tier musicians through virtuosic passages, captivating cadenzas, and towering waves of talent. As The Boston Globe raves, “Watching Nosky perform is akin to watching an expert c...
Teaching Artistry Careers: NEC Alumni Panel Discussion
SB 311 and on Zoom
This workshop will feature NEC alumni discussing their varied careers with teaching artistry after graduation. The conversation will be focused on balancing teaching and performing, the role teaching artistry plays in a holistic career, tips for seeking opportunities post-graduation, and the best ways to prepare for a teaching artistry career while still a student.
Faculty Recital: Rebecca Childers, French horn
Burnes Hall
The live stream of this event is available to NEC Community members only. To watch the stream, please click the “Streaming Access” button at the top of the page and enter the NEC Community streaming password on the video window labeled “NEC-Produced Stream” when prompted.
Handel + Haydn Society Presents: Crossing the Deep
Jordan Hall
Parallel lives, shared stories, and transatlantic musical traditions intertwine in this revelatory choral drama. Premiered by H+H in 2023 to sold-out houses, Crossing the Deep explores the resonances and juxtapositions between sacred music by Handel and Negro spirituals by enslaved Africans in America, written at the same time and often using the same Biblical texts. “There should be next...
