New England Conservatory boasts having one of the nation's greatest small concert venues with Jordan Hall, but the 150-year-old school in Boston's Fenway neighborhood has still struggled with a ...

Sotheby's has been consigned by the New England Conservatory (NEC) to auction the Joachim-Ma Stradivarius violin with an estimate of $12 million to $15 million. The working instrument was crafted ...

New England Conservatory graduate Geneva Lewis plays the 1714 "Joachim-Ma" Stradivarius violin at Sotheby’s New York before its auction on Friday, Feb. 7.

Internationally acclaimed saxophonist/composer Ingrid Laubrock and laptop artist Ikue Mori will be featured in two New England Conservatory concerts during their residency at the school.

Entertainment Rare violin at the New England Conservatory could become most expensive instrument ever sold Sotheby's auction house is estimating the value of the “Joachim-Ma Stradivarius” at ...

The pioneer in avant-garde music is being celebrated at the New England Conservatory with a series of concerts marking his 150th birthday. Today on The Culture Show, host Jared Bowen is joined by ...

New England Conservatory (NEC) announces an expansive winter-spring season of performances, featuring a diverse roster of ensembles and programming. Ensembles large and small perform in NEC's ...

Hugh Wolff conducts the NEC Philharmonia with soloist Leland Ko AD '24 (Lutosławski Concerto for Cello and Orchestra). This past Sunday, the New England Conservatory kicked off their weeklong festival ...

Ma acquired the violin in 1969 and his estate gifted it to the New England Conservatory in Boston after his death. Ma attended the conservatory, where he earned a master’s degree in 1950.