Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Anthony Braxton & Bernie Worrell - New England Conservatory Honorary Degree Recipients

In photo, from left to right: Anthony Braxton and Bernie Worrell. Photo by Miro Vintoniv.

Hello!

New England Conservatory bestowed honorary Doctor of Music (hon. D.M.) degrees on composer and multi-instrumentalist Anthony Braxton and Parliament/Funkadelic co-founder Bernie Worrell and three others at its 145th annual Commencement Exercises, Sunday, May 22, 2016 at 3 p.m. in NEC's Jordan Hall.

Other NEC 2016 Honorary Degree recipients included conductor Leonard Slatkin, soprano Martina Arroyo, and composer Malcolm Peyton.