Des Moines Symphony – Past Concerts

George Frideric Handel, arr. Tony Rickard – "The Rejoicing" from Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
Katy Abbott – Punch
Anthony DiLorenzo – American Anthem
Einojuhani Rautavaara – A Requiem in Our Time, Op. 3
John Cheetham – Keystone Celebration
Kevin Puts – Elegy
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Michael Allen – Tango Suite

Richard Strauss – Serenade in E-flat major, Op. 7
Charles Gounod – Selections from Petite symphonie
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – “Allegrio con Brio” from Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Frederick Delius – "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring" from Two Pieces for Small Orchestra

William Bolcom – Commedia for (Almost) 18th-Century Orchestra
Chevalier de Saint-Georges – Symphony No. 2 In D major, Op. 11, No. 2
Jessie Montgomery – Banner
Franz Joseph Haydn – Selections from Symphony No. 83 in G minor, Hob.I:83 "La poule" ("The Hen")
Edward MacDowell, arr. Tim Laughlin – "I. To a Wild Rose" from Ten Woodland Sketches, Op. 51

Michael Daugherty – Sinatra Shag
Vincent D'Indy – "Danses" from Chanson et danses, Op. 50
Darius Milhaud – Concerto for Percussion and Small Orchestra, Op. 109
Igor Stravinsky – Three Dances from L'Histoire du soldat ("The Soldier’s Tale")
Astor Piazzolla, arr. James Kazik – Libertango
William Grant Still – "Blues" from Lenox Avenue
Scott Joplin, arr. Marvin Hamlisch – Solace
Scott Joplin, arr. Gunther Schuller – The Entertainer

Performances from guest artists across the world, including Leslie Odom Jr, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Michael Cavanaugh, Christiane Noll, Steve Lippia, Spectrum, & more – along with DMS musicians.

William Boyce – Symphony No. 5 in D major
Giuseppe Torelli – Concerti grossi con una pastorale per il Santissimo Natale, Op. 8 No. 6
Michael Torke – December
Edward Elgar – Salut d'Amour ("Love's Greeting"), Op. 12
Johann Sebastian Bach – "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" ("Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring") from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben ("Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life"), BWV 147
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Greensleeves

Join Des Moines Symphony Cellist Jesse Nummelin and his wife, pianist Rie Tanaka, for a livestreamed concert featuring pieces that reflect their relationship with the world and with each other.