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DM Symphony - Beethoven's Ninth

April 9 - 10, 2022 Des Moines Civic Center

Event Details

Running Time 2 hours, 10 minutes
Intermission: 20 minutes
Official Website: dmsymphony.org

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Joseph Giunta, conducting

Janice Chandler-Eteme, soprano

Mary Creswell, mezzo-soprano

Charles Reid, tenor

Mark Doss, bass-baritone

Iowa State Singers

Des Moines Choral Society
  James Rodde, Director

 

BEETHOVEN                              Leonore Overture No. 3           

Arvo PÄRT                                 Fratres

WAGNER                                  Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde

BEETHOVEN                              Symphony No. 9, Choral; “Ode to Joy”

 

The Symphony’s April concert opens with the heroic trumpet call of Beethoven’s Leonore Overture and the meditative, ringing resonance of Pärt’s Fratres. Janice Chandler-Eteme makes a memorable return singing Wagner’s passionate Liebestod. Finally, the Orchestra is joined onstage by two choirs and four soloists for Beethoven’s landmark Ninth Symphony. You’ll be swept off your feet as the Orchestra is joined by a soaring chorus singing the immortal, triumphant “Ode to Joy.”

DMPA HEALTH POLICIES

Audience members will NOT need to present proof of vaccination or a negative test for entry. Additionally, masks are recommended but not required for this performance.

These current policies are subject to change at any time.

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Event Details

Running Time 2 hours, 10 minutes
Intermission: 20 minutes
Official Website: dmsymphony.org

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