"the cast of four plus nine-piece ensemble perform it with seductive intensity under conductor Robert Kahn"
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ROBERT KAHN TO APPEAR WITH MARIN SYMPHONY AS MUSIC DIRECTOR FINALIST IN 2024-25 SEASON
"We are thrilled to announce an exciting step in our search for Marin Symphony’s next Music Director! Our distinguished finalist candidates, chosen from among over 120 applicants, will be appearing with the orchestra in our upcoming 2024-25 Season. We can’t wait to introduce you to each of them personally, as they come to Marin to conduct a concert set and engage in a variety of other public-facing activities. Please welcome our Marin Symphony Final Four."
More info: https://marinsymphony.org/
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Dutch-American conductor and recipient of the Solti Career Assistance Award, Robert Kahn is currently serving as the Assistant Conductor at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. In 2022, he concluded the Conducting Fellowship at the Curtis Institute of Music, where he was mentored by Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Conversant with both symphonic and operatic repertoire, Robert has served as cover conductor with the Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic, and joined the latter orchestra on tour to Vail and Asia in the summer of 2024. He was also recently invited to assist Yannick Nézet-Séguin with the Rotterdam Philharmonic on tour, featuring Wagner’s Die Walküre. As a guest conductor, Robert conducted the Mannes School of Music’s (Un)Silent Film production featuring Metropolis in concert, as well as Music On Site's production of Die Fledermaus.
For the upcoming 24-25 season, Robert is scheduled to conduct Così fan Tutte with the Academy of Vocal Arts, and will serve as cover conductor for Opera Philadelphia’s production of Don Giovanni. As Music Director finalist, Robert will also make his subscription debut with the Marin Symphony in California.
Robert Kahn, een Nederlands-Amerikaanse dirigent en ontvanger van de Solti Career Assistance Award, is momenteel assistent-dirigent aan de Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. In 2022 sloot hij de Conducting Fellowship af aan het Curtis Institute of Music, waar hij werd begeleid door Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Robert is vertrouwd met zowel symfonisch als opera repertoire en heeft als assistent dirigent gediend bij de Philadelphia Orchestra en de New York Philharmonic, en gaat met de New York Philharmonic in de zomer van 2024 op tournee naar Vail (Colorado) en Azië. Eerder dit seizoen werd hij uitgenodigd om Yannick Nézet-Séguin te assisteren met het Rotterdams Philharmonisch op tournee voor Wagner's Die Walküre. Meest recentelijk was Robert gastdirigent voor de (Un)Silent Film-productie van de Mannes School of Music met Metropolis in concert.
Voor het komende seizoen 24-25 zal Robert Così fan Tutte dirigeren bij de Academy of Vocal Arts, en zal hij dienen als assistent dirigent voor de productie van Don Giovanni met Opera Philadelphia. Als Chef Dirigent finalist zal Robert ook zijn debuut maken bij de Marin Symphony in Californië.
Recording of Hertzberg's The Rose Elf named as one of the “Best of 2021” and "Critic's Choice"
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Mozart: Ch'io mi scordi di te?
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25
Mahler: Symphony No.4
Soprano: Golda Schultz
Piano: Francesco Piemontesi
Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Ch'io mi scordi di te?
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25
Mahler: Symphony No.4
Soprano: Golda Schultz
Piano: Francesco Piemontesi
Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Ch'io mi scordi di te?
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25
Mahler: Symphony No.4
Soprano: Golda Schultz
Piano: Francesco Piemontesi
Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)
R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony
Violin:
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)
R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony
Violin:
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)
R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony
Violin:
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Bernstein: Serenade (after Plato's Symposium)
R. Strauss: Alpine Symphony
Violin:
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
Lucretia: Jenny Anne Flory
Bianca: Monique Galvao
Lucia: Ethel Trujillo
Tarquinius: Benjamin Dickerson
Junius: Nan Wang
Collatinus: Dylan Gregg
Male Chorus: Shawn Roth
Female Chorus: Emily Margevich
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Tara Faircloth
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
Lucretia: Jenny Anne Flory
Bianca: Monique Galvao
Lucia: Ethel Trujillo
Tarquinius: Benjamin Dickerson
Junius: Nan Wang
Collatinus: Dylan Gregg
Male Chorus: Shawn Roth
Female Chorus: Emily Margevich
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Tara Faircloth
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
Lucretia: Alla Yarosh
Bianca: Ariana Maubach
Lucia: Loella Grahn
Tarquinius: Kevin Godínez
Junius: Geoffrey Schmelzer
Collatinus: Cumhur Görgün
Male Chorus: Luke Norvell
Female Chorus: Veronica Richer
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Tara Faircloth
Britten: The Rape of Lucretia
Lucretia: Alla Yarosh
Bianca: Ariana Maubach
Lucia: Loella Grahn
Tarquinius: Kevin Godínez
Junius: Geoffrey Schmelzer
Collatinus: Cumhur Görgün
Male Chorus: Luke Norvell
Female Chorus: Veronica Richer
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Tara Faircloth
Die Walküre
Siegmund: Stanislas de Barbeyrac
Sieglinde: Elza van den Heever
Hunding: Soloman Howard
Wotan: Brian Mulligan
Brünnhilde: Tamara Wilson
Fricka: Karen Cargill
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Die Walküre
Siegmund: Stanislas de Barbeyrac
Sieglinde: Elza van den Heever
Hunding: Soloman Howard
Wotan: Brian Mulligan
Brünnhilde: Tamara Wilson
Fricka: Karen Cargill
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Dvorak: Carnival Overture
Price: Violin Concerto No.2
Price: Adoration; for violin and orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Die Walküre
Siegmund: Stanislas de Barbeyrac
Sieglinde: Elza van den Heever
Hunding: Soloman Howard
Wotan: Brian Mulligan
Brünnhilde: Tamara Wilson
Fricka: Karen Cargill
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Dvorak: Carnival Overture
Price: Violin Concerto No.2
Price: Adoration; for violin and orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Die Walküre
Siegmund: Stanislas de Barbeyrac
Sieglinde: Elza van den Heever
Hunding: Soloman Howard
Wotan: Brian Mulligan
Brünnhilde: Tamara Wilson
Fricka: Karen Cargill
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Dvorak: Carnival Overture
Price: Violin Concerto No.2
Price: Adoration; for violin and orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mahler: Symphony No.2
Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Soprano
Ekaterina Gubanova, Mezzo-Soprano
New York Philharmonic Chorus
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mahler: Symphony No.2
Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Soprano
Ekaterina Gubanova, Mezzo-Soprano
New York Philharmonic Chorus
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mahler: Symphony No.2
Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Soprano
Ekaterina Gubanova, Mezzo-Soprano
New York Philharmonic Chorus
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Fe. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Elgar: Wand of Youth Overture
NY Phil Very Young Composer Dalya Shaman: Floating in the Stars
NY Phil Very Young Composer David Wright: Tarzan’s Rage
Carlos Simon: Four Black American Dances (New York Premiere)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Thomas Wilkins
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Fe. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Elgar: Wand of Youth Overture
NY Phil Very Young Composer Dalya Shaman: Floating in the Stars
NY Phil Very Young Composer David Wright: Tarzan’s Rage
Carlos Simon: Four Black American Dances (New York Premiere)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Thomas Wilkins
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Fe. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Elgar: Wand of Youth Overture
NY Phil Very Young Composer Dalya Shaman: Floating in the Stars
NY Phil Very Young Composer David Wright: Tarzan’s Rage
Carlos Simon: Four Black American Dances (New York Premiere)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Thomas Wilkins
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Beethoven: Egmont Overture
Fe. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Elgar: Wand of Youth Overture
NY Phil Very Young Composer Dalya Shaman: Floating in the Stars
NY Phil Very Young Composer David Wright: Tarzan’s Rage
Carlos Simon: Four Black American Dances (New York Premiere)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol
Violin: Randall Goosby
Conductor: Thomas Wilkins
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Symphony No.40
Copland: Symphony No.3
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Nina Shekar: Lumina
Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (selections)
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Baritone: Thomas Hampson
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Symphony No.40
Copland: Symphony No.3
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Nina Shekar: Lumina
Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (selections)
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Baritone: Thomas Hampson
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Symphony No.40
Copland: Symphony No.3
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Copland: Third Symphony
Violin: Hilary Hahn
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Prokofiev: Symphony No.1 'Classical'
Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and String Orchestra
Mendelssohn: Symphony No.3 'Scottish'
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Wagner: Prelude to Act 1 of Die Meistersinger
Joel Thompson: To See the Sky (NYPhil co-comission)
Brahms: Symphony No.4
Conductor: Jaap van Zweden
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Various Works
Vocalist: Ashley Brown
Vocalist: Ryan Silverman
Conductor: Ted Sperling
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Rossini: Overture to Semiramide
Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.1
Prokofiev: Symphony No.5
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Bizet: Les Toréadors from Carmen Suite No.1
Farrenc: Symphony No.2
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Dvorak: Symphony No.8
Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in A minor
Jennifer Higdon: Viola Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Viola: Jenny Douglass
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in A minor
Jennifer Higdon: Viola Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Viola: Jenny Douglass
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade in A minor
Jennifer Higdon: Viola Concerto
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Viola: Jenny Douglass
Gounod: Faust
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Steven White
Stage Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Gounod: Faust
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Steven White
Stage Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Gounod: Faust
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Steven White
Stage Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Gounod: Faust
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Steven White
Stage Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Gounod: Faust
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Steven White
Stage Director: Chas Rader-Shieber
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Handel: Messiah
Soprano: Maya Kherani
Countertenor: Maarten Engeltjes
Tenor: Kieran White
Bass-baritone: Klaus Mertens
Chorus: Musica Sacra
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Handel: Messiah
Soprano: Maya Kherani
Countertenor: Maarten Engeltjes
Tenor: Kieran White
Bass-baritone: Klaus Mertens
Chorus: Musica Sacra
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Handel: Messiah
Soprano: Maya Kherani
Countertenor: Maarten Engeltjes
Tenor: Kieran White
Bass-baritone: Klaus Mertens
Chorus: Musica Sacra
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Handel: Messiah
Soprano: Maya Kherani
Countertenor: Maarten Engeltjes
Tenor: Kieran White
Bass-baritone: Klaus Mertens
Chorus: Musica Sacra
Conductor: Ton Koopman
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: TBA
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: TBA
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: TBA
Mozart: Così fan Tutte
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Jose Maria Condemi
Mozart: Così fan Tutte
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Jose Maria Condemi
Mozart: Così fan Tutte
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Jose Maria Condemi
Mozart: Così fan Tutte
Cast to be announced
Conductor: Robert Kahn
Stage Director: Jose Maria Condemi
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni: Timothy Murray
Donna Anna: Olivia Smith
Don Ottavio: Khanyiso Gwenxane
Donna Elvira: Elizabeth Reiter
Leporello: Nicholas Newton
Zerlina: Amanda Sheriff
Masetto: Kevin Godínez
Commendatore: Raymond Aceto
Director: Alison Moritz
Conductor: Corrado Rovaris
Assistant Conductor: Robert Kahn
Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz
Cast to be announced
Conductor: to be announced
Stage Director: Jeffrey Buchman
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni: Timothy Murray
Donna Anna: Olivia Smith
Don Ottavio: Khanyiso Gwenxane
Donna Elvira: Elizabeth Reiter
Leporello: Nicholas Newton
Zerlina: Amanda Sheriff
Masetto: Kevin Godínez
Commendatore: Raymond Aceto
Director: Alison Moritz
Conductor: Corrado Rovaris
Assistant Conductor: Robert Kahn
Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz
Cast to be announced
Conductor: to be announced
Stage Director: Jeffrey Buchman
Schoenberg: Notturno
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No.6
Conductor: Simone Young
Cello: Steven Isserlis
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz
Cast to be announced
Conductor: to be announced
Stage Director: Jeffrey Buchman
Schoenberg: Notturno
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No.6
Conductor: Simone Young
Cello: Steven Isserlis
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni: Timothy Murray
Donna Anna: Olivia Smith
Don Ottavio: Khanyiso Gwenxane
Donna Elvira: Elizabeth Reiter
Leporello: Nicholas Newton
Zerlina: Amanda Sheriff
Masetto: Kevin Godínez
Commendatore: Raymond Aceto
Director: Alison Moritz
Conductor: Corrado Rovaris
Assistant Conductor: Robert Kahn
Schoenberg: Notturno
Schumann: Cello Concerto
Bruckner: Symphony No.6
Conductor: Simone Young
Cello: Steven Isserlis
Cover Conductor: Robert Kahn
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni: Timothy Murray
Donna Anna: Olivia Smith
Don Ottavio: Khanyiso Gwenxane
Donna Elvira: Elizabeth Reiter
Leporello: Nicholas Newton
Zerlina: Amanda Sheriff
Masetto: Kevin Godínez
Commendatore: Raymond Aceto
Director: Alison Moritz
Conductor: Corrado Rovaris
Assistant Conductor: Robert Kahn
Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz
Cast to be announced
Conductor: to be announced
Stage Director: Jeffrey Buchman