• Ticket Price
    $20-80
    Students Half Price
  • Duration
    2hrs 10min
    One intermission
From the New World

From the New World

Sterling Elliot makes his Des Moines debut performing Haydn’s elegant Cello Concerto in D Major. Coleridge-Taylor’s The Song of Hiawatha and Dvorak’s New World Symphony bookend the concert, celebrating the rich tapestry of American musical expression.

Event Sponsors

Visiting Artist in Residence Sponsors

  • Fred & Charlotte Hubbell

Program

  • COLERIDGE-TAYLOR The Song of Hiawatha
  • HAYDN Cello Concerto in D Major
  • DVORAK Symphony No. 9 “From the New World”

Performers

  • Joseph Giunta Conductor Bio
Joseph Giunta

Joseph Giunta Conductor

One of America’s most distinguished, versatile and dynamic conductors, Joseph Giunta is a musician of international acclaim. He is recognized as an important American conductor for his innovative programming and for his compelling interpretations of traditional and new music. His musical depth combined with his boundless energy and contagious enthusiasm makes him one of the most respected and successful orchestra leaders in the United States.

Learn More About Maestro Giunta