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Rob Kapilow’s What Makes It Great?

Presented in Partnership with Washington Performing Arts

Evening Performance

Evening Performance

Sunday, January 29, 2017 - 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET
Code: 1P0518
Location:
National Museum of Natural History
Baird Auditorium
10th St & Constitution Ave, NW
Metro: Federal Triangle
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$25
Gen. Admission
Rob Kapilow (Photo: Peter Schaaf)

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In his acclaimed What Makes It Great? series, beloved educator, composer, and former NPR music commentator Rob Kapilow unravels and explores the elements that combine to render a musical composition a masterpiece.

In the upcoming season, Kapilow brings his insights to enduring musical works. Each session follows a three-part format. Kapilow first offers an in-depth discussion of the featured work. Next, the piece is performed in its entirety. A question-and-answer session with the audience and performers rounds out the program.

Featured Masterwork(s)

Dvorák: Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81, with musicians from the Curtis Institute of Music

 

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