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An electric string quartet performs George Crumb
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NEC: Jordan Hall

NEC Contemporary Ensemble, directed by John Heiss, presents several concerts annually at NEC and in Boston.

Repertoire has included works by Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Ives, Berio, Carter, Ligeti...

The Merz Trio performs (cello, violin, and piano) while a dancer in a red dress reaches toward the ceiling.
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NEC: Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre

The Merz Trio are currently the ensemble in residence in NEC's Professional Piano Trio Program. In this concert, they present their interdisciplinary work Those Secret Eyes in NEC's intimate and...

NEC Chorus
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NEC: Jordan Hall

Featuring works by Bruckner, Sanlıkol, Copland, Swayne, Orbán, Ives, Ešenvalds, and Barnett.

NEC Percussion Ensemble plays a concert in Jordan Hall
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NEC: Jordan Hall

Frank Epstein, former Boston Symphony Orchestra percussionist, Chair of Brass and Percussion at NEC, and Director of the NEC Percussion Ensemble, has long been an ardent champion of new music. With...

Valerie Coleman
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NEC: Jordan Hall

Please join us for an evening of music combining acoustic instruments and voices with amplified objects, electronic sounds, and video. The program features artists who have been connected with NEC in...

Soovin Kim
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NEC: Jordan Hall
Bill Drury
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NEC: Jordan Hall

World premiere of Fanfare for the Wind Ensemble 50th Anniversary by Steven Burke, plus works by Gandolfi, Spittal, Levinson, and Bennett.

Lorna Cooke deVaron conducts while smiling and making a gesture of passion and joy.
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NEC: Jordan Hall

Family members and the NEC community celebrate the legacy of influential conductor Lorna Cooke deVaron, NEC choral director for more than 40 years.

Charles Peltz closes his eyes and spreads his arms wide while conducting the NEC Wind Ensemble.
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NEC: Jordan Hall

In honor of NEC Wind Ensemble's 50th anniversary, a recreation of the first concert.

“Recreating that first concert gives us a window into the ‘spirit of the new’ that was NEC of the late 60’s. The...

The outline of a violin, against a purple and rose background with a constellation pattern.
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NEC: Jordan Hall

Here’s a secret of great artistry: no one does it alone.

This season, First Mondays explore connections and friendships between composers and musicians who inspired each other.

Join us as we...