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Marc Albrecht conducts Mahler & R. Strauss

Presented by Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall, Salt Lake City UT

Mar 25 - 27 2021
Marc Albrecht conducts Mahler & R. Strauss

German conductor Marc Albrecht, internationally acclaimed for his interpretations of Strauss, makes his Utah Symphony debut.

Mahler believed that a symphony should “embrace everything” and, with his mighty Fifth, he created an entire world.

Though intended as a love note for the composer’s wife, the versatile and heartbreaking Adagietto of Mahler 5 was performed at the funeral of Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, and opens the concert.

The concert concludes with Richard Strauss’ suite Der Bürger als Edelmann, inspired by Molière’s 17th-century satire about social climbing. Filled with brilliant orchestration and ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Tickets available at USUO.org

Please note: all programs are subject to change given the ongoing uncertainty around the COVID-19 health crisis. Though USUO is planning for a revised season of performances and hopes to proceed without interruption, the organization is prepared to respond to recommendations from the state of Utah, health officials, and Salt Lake County. Should USUO need to cancel or change elements of the season, ticket holders would be notified about options for ticket donations or exchanges into alternate programs. USUO continues to prioritize the health and well-being of its audience, musicians, staff, guest artists, and the entire community.

Learn more about our health and safety plan here.

GENERAL AGE GUIDELINE: Individuals ages five and older are welcome at this performance. Parents should ensure their children are able to sit quietly through the performance without disturbing others around them. No babes in arms will be admitted.

LATE SEATING POLICY: Late seating will be at an appropriate break in the concert, to be determined at a later date. More information on our late and re-entry policies is found here.

Artists and programs are subject to change. No refunds.

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

March 25th - 10:00am - FINISHING TOUCHES REHEARSAL

March 25-27 - 7:30pm - MARC ALBRECHT CONDUCTS MAHLER & R. STRAUSS

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Abravanel Hall

123 West South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

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Please note: all programs are subject to change given the ongoing uncertainty around the COVID-19 health crisis. Though USUO is planning for a revised season of performances and hopes to proceed without interruption, the organization is prepared to respond to recommendations from the state of Utah, health officials, and Salt Lake County. Should USUO need to cancel or change elements of the season, ticket holders would be notified about options for ticket donations or exchanges into alternate programs. USUO continues to prioritize the health and well-being of its audience, musicians, staff, guest artists, and the entire community. Learn more about our health and safety plan here.

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