Mahler’s Fifth Symphony – September 19 & 21, Maison Symphonique LiveEvents September 11, 2019 1182 Kent Nagano and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony Kent Nagano conducts Mahler’s Symphony no. 5, whose poignant opening funeral march’s rhythmic contours are a nod to Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. To complete the program: Ravel’s Introduction et Allegro, originally commissioned to showcase the sound capabilities of the harp, turns the spotlight on some of the OSM’s Principal Chairs. Artists Kent Nagano, conductor Ravel: Jennifer Swartz, harp / Andrew Wan, violin / Olivier Thouin, violin / Victor de Almeida, viola / Brian Manker, cello / Albert Brouwer, flute / Todd Cope, clarinet For information and tickets: www.placedesarts.com 514-842-2112 or 1-866-842-2112