Long Beach Symphony: Magnificent Mozart & Mahler

The Long Beach Symphony presents this concert in its Classical Series during the 2025-26 season. For Classical Series subscriptions, visit the LBSO website.

Eckart Preu, Conductor

Mozart - Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music)
Mahler - Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor

Don’t miss our electrifying season finale! We open with Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik, a timeless favorite bursting with elegance and charm. Light and playful yet deeply sophisticated, this masterpiece is pure joy to hear.

Then, immerse yourself in Mahler’s Symphony No. 5—a breathtaking emotional journey. From a powerful funeral march to a triumphant, joy-filled finale, this symphony is gripping from start to finish. The famous Adagietto, known from Death in Venice, is one of classical music’s most moving moments. Experience the magic, intensity, and triumph of Mahler’s masterpiece—an unforgettable night of music awaits!

Doors open at 6:00 PM when your relaxed and transformative evening begins. Come early and enjoy the dazzling fountains and glowing fire pits of the Terrace Theater. Delight in a live prelude ensemble in the lobby, and at 6:30PM, deepen your concert experience with Eckart Preu’s Pre-Concert Talk offering insights into the evening’s program. For the perfect finishing touch, feel free to “Sip & Enjoy” your favorite beverage right inside the concert hall as your take in this extraordinary music.