Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester

The Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester (Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra) is a prestigious European youth symphony ensemble comprised of talented musicians aged approximately 15 to 26 from across the continent. Founded in 1986, it aims to provide young musicians with professional orchestral training and performance experience. Named after the composer Gustav Mahler, the orchestra performs major symphonic works worldwide, often collaborating with renowned conductors and soloists. It serves as a stepping stone for emerging artists, fostering musical excellence, cultural exchange, and appreciation of classical music.