Mahler's Symphony No. 2 - Resurrection

After a six-year absence from Toronto’s concert halls, Gustav Mahler’s monumental Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” makes its triumphant return to Roy Thomson Hall on June 25th, 2025. This marks the first performance of this beloved masterpiece in our city since 2019, making it a truly significant musical event for classical enthusiasts throughout the region.

Composed between 1888 and 1894, Mahler’s Second Symphony stands as one of the most profound works in the orchestral repertoire. Beginning with a funeral march and culminating in an awe-inspiring choral finale celebrating resurrection and spiritual rebirth, this 90-minute journey traverses the full spectrum of human emotion—from despair and questioning to transcendent hope.

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