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From the Archives: A Celebration of NEC’s African American Legacy
As Black History Month comes to a close, we celebrate Black alumni from the earliest years of the Conservatory. Members of the Black Student Union worked with NEC archivists Maryalice Perrin-Mohr and Cody Forrest to research Black history and artistry from the early years of NEC.
Black Student Union leaders Naledi Masilo, Paul Mardy, Robyn Smith, and Evan Wright
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New England Conservatory’s Black Student Union Celebrates the King Legacy
“The goal is to represent the widespread art forms of the African diaspora,” reports the Bay State Banner.
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Cancelled | Masterclass: Pierre-Laurent Aimard
NEC: Williams Hall

This masterclass is made possible through the generous support of the Richard P. and Claire W. Morse Visiting Artist Fund.

Jordan Bak, Gabriel Martins, Aaron Olguin smile while holding their trophies for the 2020 Sphinx Competition
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Gabriel Martins ’21 MM Wins First Prize at Sphinx
NEC strings soloists Gabriel Martins ’21 MM and Jordan Bak ’16 won First and Third Prizes in the Sphinx Competition's Senior Division.
Dimitri Murrath viola
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Cancelled | Dimitri Murrath Viola Masterclass
NEC: Keller Room

Dimitri Murrath, former NEC viola faculty member and NEC alumnus, hosts a masterclass featuring students from the NEC viola studios. 

Born in Brussels, Belgian American violist Dimitri Murrath has...

Carol Rodland viola
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Cancelled | Carol Rodland Viola Masterclass
NEC: Keller Room

Carol Rodland presents a masterclass featuring students from the NEC viola studios.


Carol Rodland enjoys a distinguished international career as a concert and recording artist and teacher. First...

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Barbara Honn Masterclass
NEC: Jordan Hall

New England Conservatory presents a special masterclass with world-renowned soprano Barbara Honn.

This masterclass is made possible through the generous support of Barbara and Robert Glauber to New...

Edwina Sun smiles and rests her arm on her piano
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Celebrating Successes
Even amid difficult times, we can celebrate successes, growth, and good news from our vibrant and talented community. In this edition, we celebrate news from Dongyoung Jake Shim, Chris McCarthy, Joshua Weilerstein, Leonard Fu, Rachael Price, Vilray Blair Bolles, Edwina Sun, Samuel George, Jacob Prokop, Eric Sweet, Changwon Park, Heng Yang, and Jason Palmer.
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Cancelled | Sonata Class Recital
NEC: Brown Hall

Students from the Sonata Class will present Beethoven duo sonatas for piano with violin, viola, and cello.

Julian Rhee
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Julian Rhee Wins 1st at Elmar Oliveira Violin Competition
Second year violinist Julian Rhee ’22 has won first prize at the 2020 Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition, which includes a $30,000 cash prize as well as significant career development opportunities.