New England Conservatory

The New England Conservatory of Music (abbreviated NEC ) is the oldest independent conservatory in the United States . It was founded in 1867 by Ebony Turge and is located in Boston . The only music school in the United States recognized as a national historical monument ^[4] .

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New England Conservatory

Jordan Hall - Conservatory Concert Hall

The conservatory has been working closely with the Boston Symphony Orchestra since its inception in 1881 (the first composition was largely composed of teachers from the conservatory). The Conservatory Concert Hall, Jordan Hall, built in 1903 , seats 1,019 listeners and is one of the most prestigious American concert venues; for example, cellist Yo-Yo Ma admitted that he loved Jordan Hall “for its incredible acoustics. And for a warm, trusting atmosphere. But most of all - for the feeling of the significance of the event when you come here. ”

Currently, about 750 students are studying at the New England Conservatory, another 1,400 are studying at the preparatory school and at the secondary education school.