Mahler’s First Symphony
Description
Experience an extraordinary evening of classical music as the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra presents Mahler’s First Symphony under the direction of Earl Lee. This powerful orchestral masterpiece takes audiences on a sweeping emotional journey, from the freshness of springtime and lively folk-inspired dances to a haunting funeral march, ultimately rising into a triumphant and uplifting finale. The concert opens with the elegant and deeply expressive Cello Concerto by Robert Schumann, performed by acclaimed cellist Steven Isserlis, adding lyrical beauty and emotional depth to the program. Hosted at the renowned Jack Singer Concert Hall, this performance offers world-class acoustics and an immersive symphonic experience in the heart of Calgary. #gozeeit #thingstodo #thingstodoincalgary #calgary #alberta #classicalmusic #orchestra #concert #mahler #caphil
Date & Time
May 21, 2026 - May 23, 20267:30 PM - 9:50 PM