Michael Stern with Jessie Montgomery, Mahler, and more

Jun 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM · Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, MO Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Kansas City, MO

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Mahler

27 concerts

Gustav Mahler, born in Bohemia, was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer and conductor. He crafted expansive, deeply expressive symphonies and song cycles, bridging 19th-century Romanticism with 20th-century modernism. Known for innovative orchestration and emotional depth, his celebrated works include Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection" and Symphony No. 8 "Symphony of a Thousand".

Kansas City Symphony

70 concerts

Founded in the early 1980s, the Kansas City Symphony performs at the Kauffman Center and collaborates with the Lyric Opera and Ballet. Led by Michael Stern since 2004, the 80-member orchestra has released acclaimed albums on the Reference Recordings label, including a 2017 Grammy-nominated release.

Jessie Montgomery

Michael Stern