DMSO Remix Podcast

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our upcoming concerts on May 9 & 10.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our upcoming concerts on April 18 & 19.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our upcoming concerts on Mar 14 & 15.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our upcoming concerts on Feb 14 & 15.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 1 Concerts: Triumph—Tchaikovsky 5, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on September 27 & 28.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 2 Concerts: Wisdom—Dvorak 6 & Chopin, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on October 18 & 19.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 7 Concerts: Pines of Rome, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on May 17 & 18.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 5 Concerts: From The New World, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on March 8 & 9.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 4 Concerts: Chen Conducts Rachmaninoff, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on February 8 & 9.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 3 Concerts: Parker Plays Gershwin, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on November 23 & 24.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at our Masterworks 2 Concerts: Lewis Plays Brahms, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on October 26 & 27. Geneva Lewis makes her Des Moines debut playing Brahms' virtuosic and emotionally profound  Violin Concerto.  Still’s  Serenade,  with lush harmonies that weave Ameri...

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at out Season Debut: The Emperor, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on September 28 & 29.

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at (Re)Discover the Ode to Joy, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on May 11 and 12. Be captivated by Beethoven’s  Ninth Symphony  as the Symphony is joined by soaring voices in a triumphant “Ode to Joy.” Our 86th Season Finale begins with Suppe’s driving and exciting  Pi...

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at Discover Gershwin, presented by the Des Moines Symphony on March 9 and 10. Award-winning pianist Michelle Cann makes her Des Moines debut, performing George Gershwin’s iconic  Rhapsody in Blue,  celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 2024 .  The concert opens with Grammy-n...

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at Discover Groundbreaking Innovation, presented by the Des Moines Symphony. This very special episode also includes an interview with composer Wang Lu. Her innovative piece, Surge,  was commissioned by the League of American Orchestras with the generous support of the Virg...

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at Discover Freedom, presented by the Des Moines Symphony. Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang returns to Des Moines in a brilliant showcase of Grieg’s famous and distinctly Norwegian  Piano Concerto. The program begins with Glinka’s heroic and exuberant Ruslan & Lyudmi...

Professor and Musician Dr. Eric McIntyre dives deep into the historical and cultural context behind the music you'll hear at the Des Moines Symphony's 2023-24 Season Debut: Discover Fandango. The concert will feature world-renowned violinist Anne Akiko Meyers performing Fandango , written specifically for her by Arturo Márquez. Intro/outro music: Moonrise by Steve Heitzeg Performed by The...