San Sebastian, Spain

Mahler 2: Berpizkundea (Euskadiko Orkestra)

29-30 Sep, 2026

Centro Kursaal Elkargunea

Mahler’s Second Symphony is a profound journey through life’s deepest emotions, moving from despair to hope in five sweeping movements. The Euskadiko Orkestra, led by Lucas Macías, is joined by soprano Jone Martínez and mezzo-soprano Nadezhda Karyazina, whose voices add a rich, human feel. The Donostiako Orfeoia choir also participates, showcasing their skill with this complex work. This performance offers a chance to experience a monumental classical piece balancing intensity with moments of quiet reflection. The symphony’s structure invites you to follow its emotional arc closely, making it rewarding whether familiar with Mahler or not. The blend of orchestra, soloists, and choir creates a dynamic soundscape that feels both grand and intimate. You may find yourself drawn into the shifts between tension and release, appreciating how the music builds toward its hopeful conclusion. This event suits anyone curious about orchestral music’s power to express profound human experiences.

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