George Li photo
George Li '19 MM Harvard/NEC Awarded Soloist Recording of the Year by Opus Klassik
George Li, student of Wha Kyung Byun wins the Opus Klassik award for his debut recording "Live at the Mariinsky"
Lorna Cooke deVaron conducts, in a photo taken from the perspective of the chorus.
NEC Mourns the Loss of Lorna Cooke deVaron
Mrs. deVaron was the founding Director of Choral Activities at NEC.
Grow Your Art residency performance
Grow Your Art: A Music & Business Residency with Dave Douglas
NEC students and alumni learn how to build a life in music.
NEC community members with BSO community members
Erica Petrocelli, Blaise Dejardin, and NEC Jazz Orchestra at BSO Gala
Erica Petrocelli '14 '16 MM '18 AD, NEC faculty Blaise Déjardin, and NEC Jazz Orchestra performed at the BSO's season opening gala on October 3rd
Open Studio with Jared Bowen logo
Bernstein Exhibit and Hugh Wolff on Open Studio with Jared Bowen
WGBH's Open Studio with Jared Bowen explores the new Leonard Bernstein at 100 exhibit at NEC, which celebrates the centennial of the iconic American conductor and composer.
Logo: Leonard Bernstein at 100
Bernstein at 100 Exhibit Opens at NEC
NEC hosts exhibit through November 11, which features personal items and interactive experiences celebrating Leonard Bernstein's centennial.
Laurence Lesser playing the cello and smiling, with green trees and plants in the background.
Celebrating Laurence Lesser, a guiding spirit at NEC
In celebration of president emeritus Laurence Lesser’s 80th birthday on October 28, 2018, NEC presented a concert featuring Lesser with NEC Philharmonia, conducted by Hugh Wolff.
Eric Lu playing piano
Eric Lu Wins First Prize in the Leeds International Piano Competition
NEC Prep alumnus Eric Lu wins First Prize and the Terence Judd Hallé Orchestra Prize at the Leeds International Piano Competition
Front Door Jordan Hall
Mellon Foundation Awards $2.5 Million to Prepare Young Musicians from Underrepresented Populations for Careers in Classical Music
Luke Hsu smiles and holds his violin while sitting outdoors on some steps.
Luke Hsu ’14 MM, ’16 GD Takes Third at International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
NEC alumnus Luke Hsu ’14 MM, ’16 GD took third prize at the 10th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis. Hsu completed both a Master of Music and a Graduate Diploma at NEC as a student of Donald Weilerstein.