Robert Kahn

Dutch conductor and 2022 recipient of the Solti Career Assistance Award, Robert Kahn recently concluded the Conducting Fellowship at the Curtis Institute of Music, where he was mentored by Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Conversant with both operatic and symphonic repertoire, Robert has served as assistant conductor with the Juilliard Opera, the Curtis Opera, and the Mannes Opera. Most recently, he was invited to guest conduct Act II of La Bohème with the Academy of Vocal Arts. ​In the 2021-22 season, Robert served as cover conductor with the Philadelphia Orchestra on several subscription programs, and was invited to assist Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Rotterdam Philharmonic on their European Tour. As a recipient of the Julius Rudel Conducting Award, Robert served as cover conductor with the Buffa