Courage – Alpine Symphony

When

May 9th, 2026 - May 10th, 2026

All Day

Where

221 Walnut StreetDes MoinesIA50309

The Symphony’s Season Finale explodes with Richard Strauss and his monumental storytelling. The Symphony’s powerful brass section is on display, from the composer’s Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare to the cinematic grandeur of his Alpine Symphony featuring 34 brass players. Amaryn Olmeda returns to Des Moines for Mendelssohn’s beautifully melodic Violin Concerto

Two Shows:

Saturday, May 9th, 2026 at 7:30PM

Sunday, May 10th, 2026 at 2:30PM

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