Resurrection - Mahler 2
Experience Mahler's monumental "Resurrection" Symphony, a transformative journey through death and renewal featuring expansive orchestral and vocal forces culminating in an awe-inspiring finale. This ambitious work promises to profoundly move listeners with its emotional breadth, philosophical depth, and sheer sonic scale.
To close the season, Orchestra Toronto presents Mahler's Symphony No. 2, the "Resurrection", a monumental work that stands among the most ambitious in the orchestral repertoire. Traversing themes of death, renewal, and spiritual awakening, the symphony unfolds over five movements, moving from darkness and grief to a transcendent, awe-inspiring finale. Featuring soprano Leslie Ann Bradley and mezzo-soprano Simona Genga, this performance brings together expansive orchestral and vocal forces in a work that challenges performers and profoundly moves listeners. With its emotional breadth, philosophical depth, and sheer sonic scale, Mahler's Second redefines the symphonic form and offers a fitting, transformative conclusion to Orchestra Toronto's A Season of Transformation.
Performers
When & Where
Saturday, June 6, 2026
7:30 PM – 2:00 AM (6h 30m)
Meridian Arts Centre: George Weston
5040 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 6R8, CanadaNorth York
Transit: The venue is located directly adjacent to the North York Centre subway station on Line 1 Yonge-University.
Price TBD
