In 2010, The Bridgewater Hall celebrates the 150th anniversary of Gustav Mahler’s birth. Our three resident orchestras, the Hallé, BBC Philharmonic and Manchester Camerata, will perform a full cycle of the composer’s symphonies, alongside a series of newly commissioned pieces to show the continuing relevance of Mahler’s music today.

Below is a list of The Concerts in this series.  Within these pages you can also find information about The Symphonies, discover more about the composers of The Premieres , follow Kenneth Woods’ insightful Mahler in Manchester Blog and find out about the vast array of Related Events.

Following the concerts you can read Reviews of the performances. You can learn more about Mahler, his life and impact in Manchester in the publication which accompanies the series: Wrestling With Angels by Peter Davison which is available from the Information Desk on concert nights, the Box Office and the Shop, priced £6.50.
 

Save 30%

You can save 30% when you buy tickets for all 11 Mahler concerts (including Manchester Camerata above) - contact the Box Office on 0161 907 9000. Please note this offer is not available for online bookings.
 

The Concerts

Symphony No.1
BBC Philhamornic - Saturday 16 January

Symphony No.2 - More Information
The Hallé - Thursday 28 January 

Das Lied von der Erde - More Information
Manchester Camerata – Saturday 30 January

Symphony No.3 - More Information
BBC Philharmonic – Saturday 13 February

Symphony No.4 - More Information
The Hallé – Thursday 18 February 

Symphony No.5 - More Information
The Hallé – Thursday 4 March 

Symphony No.6 - More Information
BBC Philharmonic – Saturday 27 March

Symphony No.7 - More Information
BBC Philharmonic – Saturday 24 April

Symphony No.8 - More Information
The Hallé & BBC Philharmonic – Sunday 2 May

Symphony No.9 - More Information
The Hallé – Thursday 27 May

Symphony No.10 - More Information
BBC Philharmonic – Saturday 5 June