Des Moines Symphony Season Finale: Pictures At An Exhibition

Experience the romantic thrill of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto played by virtuoso Alessio Bax. The concert opens with Beethoven’s majestic Consecration of the House Overture; Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst, commissioned in 2012 by the Sphinx Organization, dazzles with swirling, kaleidoscopic musical colors. Finally, experience the power and splendor as Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition draws this program of masterpieces to a close with the magnificent Great Gate of Kiev.