Mahler’s “Tragic” Symphony No. 6

Next date: Saturday, May 22, 2027 | 07:30 PM

Experience a monumental finale to the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s 26/27 Season with Mahler’s Symphony No. 6 as it explores themes of fate, triumph, and tragedy. Named the “Tragic” Symphony, Mahler’s Sixth is a massive tour de force for the orchestra, featuring the infamous hammer blows in the finale—moments so powerful they are iconic in orchestral history.

Mahler believed that the symphony captured the struggle between hope and destiny, creating a work that is deeply human.The performance will mark Music Director Eric Jacobsen’s first-time conducting Mahler’s Sixth in Orlando, making it a must-see event in the 26/27 Season. A favorite among the musicians and audiences, this work pushes the musicians to their absolute limits There’s no better way to conclude a season-long celebration of Music Director Eric Jacobsen and more than a decade of extraordinary artistic excellence in Central Florida!

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Steinmetz Hall, 445 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando 32801  View Map

28.5375561,-81.3767496

445 S. Magnolia Avenue , Orlando 32801

Steinmetz Hall

445 S. Magnolia Avenue , Orlando 32801

Mahler’s “Tragic” Symphony No. 6