Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra with Mahler 5 and Charles Yang

A professional regional orchestra based in Dayton, Ohio, founded in 1933 and resident at the Schuster Performing Arts Center, offering a diverse range of classical, pops, and educational symphonic performances as part of the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance.

A monumental purely instrumental symphony in five movements composed by Gustav Mahler in 1901 and 1902, known for its emotional trajectory from a dark funeral march to a triumphant rondo-finale and its famous, lyrical Adagietto.

Charles Yang, an Austin, Texas native, is a Grammy-winning violinist, composer, and vocalist. Known for blending classical and improvisational crossover styles, he performs with "rock star charisma". A member of Time for Three, he received a 2023 Grammy for "Letters for the Future" and the 2018 Leonard Bernstein Award. He has collaborated with artists like Jon Batiste and Misty Copeland.