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Annie Jacobs-Perkins closes her eyes while playing cello as a soloist with NEC Chamber Orchestra
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Annie Jacobs-Perkins wins 2023 Pierre Fournier Award
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BROADCAST: Something New — The Line Between
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Andrew Lenox

NEC Chamber Singers, Director of Choral Activities Erica J. Washburn, and Andrew Lenox transformed Jordan Hall into a house party like nothing audience members had seen before on April 28. It was so...

My Mind is Like an Ocean
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My Grandma's Mind is Like an Ocean: A One-Man Show in English and Yiddish
NEC: Williams Hall

Vocalist and accordionist Matthew Shifrin ’21, ’23 MM presents his one-man show, My Grandma’s Mind is Like an Ocean, on May 14 at 7:30pm in Williams Hall. The original show features music in English...

Flutist detail
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Cynthia Meyers Flute Studio Recital
NEC: Brown Hall

The students of Cynthia Meyers give a class recital with repertory from three centuries of music for flute.

 

This is an in-person event with a private stream available to the NEC community here: ht...

Steve Drury demonstrates how to prepare a piano
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Faculty Recital: Stephen Drury, Piano
NEC: Jordan Hall

Stephen Drury has given performances throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America, soloing with orchestras from San Diego to Bucharest. A prize winner in several competitions, including the...

Brittany Bryant
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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. 
Farayi Malek smiles and claps her hands while teaching
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“This is American music:” Faculty Spotlight on CMA's Farayi Malek
Contemporary Musical Arts created space for Grammy nominated jazz and Americana artist Farayi Malek ’17 to embrace all of her musical identities. Malek now teaches in the CMA department, including studio lessons, Contemporary Vocal Ensemble, R&B Ensemble, and Development of Long-Term Harmonic Memory with Ran Blake.
Eli Epstein
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Eli Epstein Horn Masterclass
NEC: Pierce Hall

NEC horn faculty member, Eli Epstein, hosts a masterclass featuring students from the NEC horn studios.

Eli Epstein enjoys a multi-faceted career as performer, educator, conductor and author. Epstein...

Six singers in tuxedos and gowns smile on the Met Opera stage
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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.
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An Evening of Sonata Duos
NEC: Brown Hall

The Instrumental Duo Repertoire class, instructed by Pei-Shan Lee, coaches pianists and instrumentalists in the art of duo playing, exploring the rich and profound sonata repertoire. A culmination...