Des Moines Symphony Concerts & Events

Wednesday April 6

Symphony
Classical Conversations: Beethoven's Ninth
6:30 PM

Go inside the music! Join Dr. Eric McIntyre of Grinnell College for an online class discussing the music and composers of our April Masterworks Concerts, Beethoven's Ninth.
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Saturday April 9

Masterworks 6
Beethoven's Ninth
7:30 PM

The Symphony’s April concert opens with the heroic trumpet call of Beethoven’s Leonore Overture and ends with his Ninth Symphony, the joyful anthem of humanity and brotherhood. Joseph Giunta and the Orchestra are joined by a soaring choir singing the immortal “Ode to Joy.”

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Sunday April 10

Masterworks 6
Beethoven's Ninth
2:30 PM

The Symphony’s April concert opens with the heroic trumpet call of Beethoven’s Leonore Overture and ends with his Ninth Symphony, the joyful anthem of humanity and brotherhood. Joseph Giunta and the Orchestra are joined by a soaring choir singing the immortal “Ode to Joy.”
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