Anna Webber
Internationally Acclaimed Flutist, Saxophonist and Composer Anna Webber Appointed Co-Chair of NEC's Jazz Studies Department
New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies Department has appointed renowned flutist, saxophonist and composer Anna Webber to join the NEC faculty as Co-Chair of the Jazz Studies Department beginning in the fall of 2023.
Annie Jacobs-Perkins closes her eyes while playing cello as a soloist with NEC Chamber Orchestra
Annie Jacobs-Perkins wins 2023 Pierre Fournier Award
Brittany Bryant
Vocal Performance major wins Fulbright to study linguistics in Italy
One of the first undergraduates in NEC history to receive a Fulbright fellowship, vocal performance major Brittany Bryant ’23 travels to Enna, Italy this fall to pursue Italian linguistic studies. Bryant spoke with her Italian professor and mentor, Francesca Santovetti, about her linguistics journey and how NEC helped her prepare for the Fulbright Fellowship. 
Six singers in tuxedos and gowns smile on the Met Opera stage
Anthony León ’21 MM wins 2023 Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition
Tenor Anthony León ’21 MM has won the 2023 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition.
Nicholas Kitchen is seen from behind as he points at a large projection of a handwritten composer manuscript.
With new Integrative Curriculum, NEC creates an innovative music education model
Composite image showing portraits of George E Lewis Ann Hobson Pilot Mei Ann Chen David Zinman
Meet Our 2023 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients
NEC's 152nd Commencement will include remarks by composer & musicologist George E. Lewis, Commencement Speaker, and conductor Mei-Ann Chen, Alumni Speaker, with Honorary Degrees conferred upon Lewis as well as harpist Ann Hobson Pilot and conductor David Zinman.  
Evren Ozel
Pianist Evren Ozel '21, '23 MM wins prestigious Avery Fisher Award
Evren Ozel '21, '23 MM is among the latest musicians to receive the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, along with NEC Prep alum Emi Ferguson.
Erica Washburn and Christina Davis smile, background text reads "Happy Women's History Month!" and "Who is a woman in music you'd like to have a conversation with, and what would you discuss?"
Who are the women in music who inspire you?
NEC faculty, staff, and students share women who inspire them — from the past, present, and future of music! This year's Women's History Month reflections are complete with a Spotify playlist, words of inspiration from Erica Washburn and Christina Davis, and a very special item from the NEC archives.