This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall.
Classical Music
Classical MusicCivic Center, San Francisco
🎼"marathon of emotional catharsis and technical skill"
⏱️90 minutes, no intermission
🎻Mahler's final completed symphony
At 97, conductor laureate Herbert Blomstedt brings a lifetime of wisdom to Mahler's Ninth, the composer's final completed symphony and one of classical music's most profound meditations on mortality, solace, and transcendence.
legendary conductor
Mahler's final symphony
emotional intensity
orchestra masterwork
Classical MusicClassical MusicCivic Center, San Francisco
🎼"marathon of emotional catharsis and technical skill"
⏱️90 minutes, no intermission
🎻Mahler's final completed symphony
At 97, conductor laureate Herbert Blomstedt brings a lifetime of wisdom to Mahler's Ninth, the composer's final completed symphony and one of classical music's most profound meditations on mortality, solace, and transcendence.
legendary conductor
Mahler's final symphony
emotional intensity
orchestra masterwork