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Debut with Des Moines Symphony
Place & Time
Des Moines Civic Center
Des Moines IA USA
February 8, 2025
7:30pm
Program
Chen Conducts Rachmaninoff
Program
PRICE
Dances in the Canebrakes
BEETHOVEN
Piano Concerto No. 1
RACHMANINOFF
Symphonic Dances
Chicago’s Mei-Ann Chen leads the Orchestra! The concert opens with Florence Price’s Dance of the Canebrakes, a lively work inspired by African American folk music. Anne Marie McDermott performs Beethoven’s brilliant Piano Concerto No. 1. Rachmaninoff’s dramatic Symphonic Dances closes the evening.