DMSO Remix Podcast: Classical Conversations

The DMSO Remix Podcast features professor and professional musician Dr. Eric McIntyre discussing pieces that will be performed at each Masterworks weekend. Learn about the rich history of both contemporary and past composers and their Classical works as Dr. Eric McIntyre dives into why this music is so powerful and enduring.

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Intro/outro music: Moonrise by Steve Heitzeg, Performed by The Des Moines Symphony

DMSO Listening Room

Music Director & Conductor Joseph Giunta takes you inside the music and composers featured on Des Moines Symphony concerts.

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Symphonies of Iowa: IPR Broadcast Schedule

  • JAN 6: Des Moines Symphony Orchestra – 2024-2025 Season Debut: The Emperor, feat. Olga Kern
  • JAN 13: Quad City Symphony Orchestra – Masterworks V: Echoes of Exploration, feat. Roberto Diaz
  • JAN 20: Orchestra Iowa – Masterworks III: A Romantic Fantasy, feat. Melissa White
  • JAN 27: Dubuque Symphony Orchestra – Classics 1: Pines of Rome, a Passage of Time
  • FEB 3: Quad City Symphony Orchestra – Masterworks VI: Rhapsody in Blue, feat. Lorraine Min & Angel Lam
  • FEB 10: Des Moines Symphony Orchestra – 2024-2025 Masterworks 3: Parker Plays Gershwin, feat. Jon Kimura Parker
  • FEB 17: Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony – Concert: Light and Sound
  • FEB 24: Dubuque Symphony Orchestra – Classics 4: Gilbertson’s Symphony No. 1
  • MAR 3: Orchestra Iowa – Masterworks I: A Night on the Town, feat. Stewart Goodyear
  • MAR 10: Des Moines Symphony Orchestra – 2024-2025 Masterworks 7: Season Finale: Pines of Rome, feat. George Li