Rob Kapilowconductor, Composer, Commentator
What Makes It Great!FamilyMusik®Citypieces
Citypieces





~ Rob Kapilow’s new book What Makes It Great? Short Masterpieces, Great Composers,
available September 6th, 2011. [ more ]

~ Rob Kapilow’s
All You Have to Do
Is Listen: Music from the Inside Out,

available in book stores and online. [ more ]


About Rob

Performance Dates

2010

~ Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 8pm
Chamber Music Foundation Performance

Interlochen Arts Academy
Michigan Ballroom – Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Interlochen, MI
(private event)

~ Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 6pm
What Makes It Great?® – The Genius of Mozart – Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622

Gleb Kanasevich, clarinet
Peabody Chamber Players
Washington Performing Arts Society
Baird Auditorium at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC

~ Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 3:30pm
What Makes It Great?®

Young Presidents’ Organization
Washington Performing Arts Society
Whitsell Auditorium, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
(private event)

~ Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 4:00pm
Lecture – Summer Sun Winter Moon
(with Cynthia Newport)
San Francisco, CA

~ Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 3:00pm
What Makes It Great?® – Beethoven’s Trio in B-flat Major, Opus 97 “Archduke Trio”

Claremont Trio
Celebrity Series of Boston
New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall
Boston, MA

~ Monday, November 8, 2010
Speech

CAPACOA conference
Ottawa, ON, Canada
(conference event)

~ Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 11am
Sunday, November 14, 2010 at 2pm
What Makes It Great?® – Debussy’s String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10

Friends of Chamber Music
Kansas City, MO

~ Friday, November 19, 2010 at 8pm
Texas State Orchestra

San Marcos Arts Series
Texas State University – Evans Auditorium
San Marcos, TX

~ Monday, November 22, 2010 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Duke Ellington’s “Such Sweet Thunder”

Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – Walter Reade Theater
New York, NY

~ Monday, December 6, 2010 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Dvorak’s Piano Quintet in A Major

Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – Walter Reade Theater
New York, NY




~ 2009-2010 Season Performances



 

2011

~ Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at 9:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – The Music of Stephen Sondheim

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
Cerritos, CA

~ Monday, February 7, 2011 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Mahler’s Ruckert-Lieder

Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – Walter Reade Theater
New York, NY

~ Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 3:00pm
What Makes It Great?® – Excerpts from Mozart's Don Giovanni

Celebrity Series of Boston
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall
Boston, MA

~ Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 8:00pm
Conducting – Yale Symphony Orchestra

New Haven, CT

~ Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Bach: Double Concerto for Two Violins in D

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
Cerritos, CA

~ Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 6:00pm
What Makes It Great?® – Mozart’s “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik”

Washington Performing Arts Society
Baird Auditorium at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington D.C.

~ Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 11:00am
Sunday, March 13, 2011 at 4:00pm
What Makes It Great?® – Schumann’s Fantasy in C Major

Friends of Chamber Music
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, MO

~ Monday, March 21, 2011 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Beethoven’s Piano Trio in B-flat major “Archduke”

Great Performers Series
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts – Walter Reade Theater
New York, NY

~ Sunday, March 27, 2011 at 2:00pm
FamilyMusik® – “Green Eggs and Hamadeus”

Harris Theater for Music and Dance
Chicago, IL

~ Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 6:00pm
What Makes It Great?® – Mozart’s Requiem

Washington Performing Arts Society
Baird Auditorium at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC

~ Thursday, April 28, 2011
What Makes It Great?®

Young Presidents’ Organization
St. Paul, MN
(private event)

~ Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 7:30pm
What Makes It Great?® – Copland’s “Appalachian Spring”

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
Cerritos, CA




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