Mahler’s Resurrection Concert

Inspired by Mahler’s own text and letters to his wife, Alma, Leshnoff's world premiere combines the full power of the orchestra and choir in just 8 short minutes! With its grandeur and breathtaking melodies, Mahler's revered masterpiece Resurrection ignited his lifelong exploration of the beauty of the afterlife.

Francesco Lecce-Chong, conductor
Esther Tonea, soprano
Gabrielle Beteag, mezzo-soprano
SSU Symphonic Chorus, Jenny Bent, director

JONATHAN LESHNOFF: Warum hast du gelitten? (World Premiere)
GUSTAV MAHLER: Symphony No. 2 in C minor/E-flat major, Resurrection