This event is in the past.It took place on May 15, 2026 at Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall.
Classical Music
Classical MusicAt 97, Herbert Blomstedt conducts Mahler's sprawling Ninth Symphony, a 90-minute meditation on mortality that somehow finds light in the darkness. The SF Symphony meets this marathon with precision and heart.
Classical orchestral
Emotional intensity
Epic scale
Mature themes
Tips
🎼"marathon of emotional catharsis and technical derring-do"
⏱️90 minutes, no intermission
👴Blomstedt at 97 — a living legend
Blomstedt Conducts Mahler 9
Civic Center
Classical MusicClassical MusicAt 97, Herbert Blomstedt conducts Mahler's sprawling Ninth Symphony, a 90-minute meditation on mortality that somehow finds light in the darkness. The SF Symphony meets this marathon with precision and heart.
Classical orchestral
Emotional intensity
Epic scale
Mature themes
Tips
🎼"marathon of emotional catharsis and technical derring-do"
⏱️90 minutes, no intermission
👴Blomstedt at 97 — a living legend
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