What Makes It Great? with Rob Kapilow: The Songs of Simon & Garfunkel

American composer and conductor Rob Kapilow shines the What Makes It Great? spotlight on Simon & Garfunkel for an illuminating exploration of the duo's songwriting process and compositional choices. Featuring live performances by vocalists Michael Winther and Manu Narayan supported by talented musicians, you’ll learn surprising stories behind iconic hit songs, including "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "The Sound of Silence," and "Mrs. Robinson.” The evening is hosted at Jordan Hall, the principal performance space of the New England Conservatory.