Ori Kam | viola

Violist of the Jerusalem Quartet, Ori Kam regularly performs both as a soloist and in ensemble on some of the world’s premier stages, collaborating with artists such as Daniel Barenboim, Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Pierre Boulez, Gil Shaham, and Emmanuel Pahud. He founded the Israel Chamber Music Society …

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Jean-Jacques Kantorow | conductor

The French violinist and conductor Jean-Jacques Kantorow began the violin at the age of 6 at the Nice Conservatoire. He was only 13 yrs old when he won a place at the prestigious Paris Conservatoire to study in René Benedetti’s class, and graduated one year later with a 1st prize. …

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Gilbert Kaplan

Gilbert Kaplan (1941 – 2016) was widely considered one of the foremost interpreters of Mahler’s Second Symphony (“Resurrection”). He conducted highly acclaimed performances of the work with more than 65 orchestras, including the Vienna Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Philharmonia, London Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New Japan Philharmonic, La Scala, Bavarian …

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Lisa Kaplan | piano

Born in Motown, Lisa Kaplan is a pianist specializing in the performance of new work by living composers. Kaplan is the founding pianist and Executive Director of the four-time Grammy Award-winning sextet Eighth Blackbird. Kaplan has won numerous awards, performed all over the country and has premiered new pieces by …

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Laura Karpman

Four-time Emmy award-winning composer of concert music, film, television, videogames, Mama’s mama

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