Voice

Anna Poltronieri Tang ’25
News
Beauty Intolerable: How an EM Grant Helped An NEC Vocal Performance Student Produce a Concert Celebrating Womanhood
When Vocal Performance major Anna Poltronieri Tang '25 first heard Sheila Silver's Beauty Intolerable songbook set to the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay back in 2021, its messages about womanhood profoundly impacted her. Two years later, with support from NEC's Entrepreneurial Musicianship (EM) office, Anna produced Beauty Intolerable here at NEC with her peers in the voice department, faculty member Tanya Blaich, and guidance from Sheila Silver herself. Read the story of Anna's production of Beauty Intolerable and how the EM office helped her make the concert a reality.
Sarah Caldwell
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A Musical Reading of Mark Adamo’s New Opera, "Sarah in the Theatre"
NEC: Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre

Based on Boston’s opera legend, Sarah Caldwell, the NEC opera department will offer a musical reading of Mark Adamo’s new opera, Sarah In The Theatre. Guest artist Sarah Heltzel will join NEC graduate...

Finn Lippard
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Undergraduate Spotlight: Finn Lippard ’27, Contemporary Musical Arts
Meet Finn Lippard '27, a first-year Contemporary Musical Arts undergraduate at New England Conservatory. 
Gabriela Martina
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Alumna Gabriela Martina ’21 MM Prepares to Release New Album, STATES
Emphasizing her unique genre-blending approach and the inspiration behind her upcoming album STATES, Vocal Jazz alumnae Gabriela Martina ’21 MM shares insights into her creative process, NEC’s influence, and perspectives on the power of music to transcend boundaries and spark meaningful conversations.
Daon Drisdom
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Alum Daon Drisdom Commemorates Coretta Scott King's Legacy
Alumnus Daon Drisdom ‘20 MM returns to Jordan Hall to sing in special program: “Embracing Coretta.”   
Beauty Intolerable, Edna St. Vincent Millay
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EM Grant Performance: Beauty Intolerable - Anna Poltronieri Tang
NEC: Burnes Hall

Anna Poltronieri Tang '25 presents an Entrepreneurial Musicianship grant concert, entitled "Beauty Intolerable."

Tonight's concert is a performance of excerpts from Sheila Silver’s Beauty Intolerable —...

A microphone awaits
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Recital: Delfina Cheb Terrab '24 DMA, Contemporary Musical Arts
NEC: Eben Jordan Ensemble Room

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...

Jordan Hall cherubs
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Recital: Benjamin Maines '23 MM, Tenor
NEC: 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...

Singer through Williams window
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Recital: Jie Lee '23 MM, Soprano
NEC: 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...

Little Red Riding Hood Poster
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Touring Children's Opera: Little Red Riding Hood
NEC: Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre

New England Conservatory’s Touring Children’s Opera is an annual collaboration between the Community Performances and Partnerships Department and Opera Department. The Opera Department designs a...