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At its core, La Calisto is a story of betrayal, ego, and the willingness to misrepresent oneself in order to abuse another. Such experiences are not restricted to the ancient past but are still very...

Paul Biss leads the NEC Symphony in a program of Zwilich, Rachmaninoff, and Dvořák.  The soloist for tonight's performance of the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, op. 18 will be Seongwoo...

Inaugurated in Fall 2022, NEC's New Music Ensemble begins its second season with a program of works by Ligeti, Yuan-Chen Li, Stravinsky, Villa-Lobos, Boulez, and Piazzolla.  Hugh Wolff and Timothy Ren...

In celebration of his 85th birthday, cellist Laurence Lesser, NEC President Emeritus and faculty member since 1974, joins pianist Minsoo Sohn, NEC alumnus and one of its newest faculty members, in a...

Award-winning singer, composer, improviser and NEC alum Sara Serpa and NEC students will perform excerpts from Intimate Strangers, Serpa’s acclaimed multi-media work offering musical insight into the...

Under the direction of NEC faculty pianist Pei-Shan Lee, Sonata Night is an evening of piano-instrumental masterworks featuring collaborative pianists in partnership with their instrumental colleagues...

NEC Philharmonia and NEC Symphonic Choir, led by David Loebel, join in a performance of Mozart's "Great" Mass in C Minor, K. 427 with vocal soloists Josie Larsen '25 AD, Yeonjae Cho '24 AD, Shiyu Zhuo...

Join us as we celebrate 39 years of First Mondays, curated by Artistic Director Laurence Lesser. Programs feature well-loved classics and new compositions, performed by some of the finest chamber...

The year 1923 was pivotal in music history. In a concert titled simply 1923, NEC’s Contemporary Musical Arts Department looks at how, one hundred years ago, music engaged with world events...