Kerst met Mahler 6
Visitors experience a live symphonic performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 6 by Orkest Phion under chief conductor Alexei Ogrintchouk. The dramatic piece, originally dubbed the 'Tragic' symphony, weaves together somber minor and hopeful major passages. The performance brings to life Mahler's sweeping instrumentation, ranging from gentle cowbells to his renowned hammer stroke.
What to Expect
Alexei Ogrintchouk conducts Orkest Phion in Mahler’s dramatic Sixth Symphony.
Event Details
Food & Drink
A pause drink is included with the ticket.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music fans
Vibe
Dramatic and contemplative
Energy Level
Low
Budget
€€€
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: 3rd rank: regular €42.50; students/young people up to age 30 €15.00; series price €38.20 for 3 or more performances/concerts, or €34.00 for 6 or more. 2nd rank: regular €52.50; series price €47.20 for 3 or more, or €42.20 for 6 or more. 1st rank: regular €62.50; series price €56.25 for 3 or more, or €50.00 for 6 or more. The page also shows a price range of €15.00–€62.50. Includes an intermission drink. – Get tickets
- Hours: 20:00.
Tips & Advice
- Choose a student or young-person ticket option if you are eligible for the age-based concession.
- Consider a series booking if you plan to attend several performances or concerts.
- Allow for an interval, when a drink is included with the concert.
- Listen for the contrast between somber minor and hopeful major passages, as well as the hammer stroke and cowbells.
Special Events & Promotions
- Students and young people up to age 30 have a discounted ticket option.
- Series prices are available when booking three or more performances or concerts.
- A further series-price option is available when booking six or more performances or concerts.
- This season’s Christmas-with-Mahler program features Mahler’s Sixth Symphony.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which work is performed?
Orkest Phion performs Mahler’s Symphony No. 6.
Who conducts the orchestra?
Chief conductor Alexei Ogrintchouk leads the performance.
What should I know about the symphony?
Mahler initially called it the “Tragic” symphony; its music moves between somber minor and hopeful major passages and includes the famous hammer stroke and cowbells.
Is anything included with the concert?
A drink during the interval is included.
Are there ticket options for students or people buying a series?
A student and young-person ticket option is available for those up to age 30. Series prices are available when booking three or more performances or concerts, and another series tier applies from six.
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