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Buffalo Music: BPO — Beethoven in Retrospect II

Beethoven’s ideals resound as Stern leads the heroic Eroica Symphony. Joined by chorus and soloists, the evening celebrates freedom, humanity, and the shared power of music to inspire change.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Beethoven in Retrospect III

JoAnn Falletta explores Beethoven’s early brilliance with the buoyant Second Symphony and Piano Concerto No. 2. Pianist Michael Davidman brings freshness and clarity to music alive with wit and forward momentum.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Beethoven in Retrospect IV

The cycle concludes in exuberance as Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony lifts the room. Joined by soloists for the Triple Concerto, this finale celebrates rhythm, joy, and the unmistakable energy of a hall alive together.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Film in Concert

A young Viking named Hiccup defies tradition when he befriends a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless, and together, these unlikely heroes must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. Featuring John Powell’s Oscar-nominated score performed live to picture by your BPO. © 2010 DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — ‘Home Alone’ Film in Concert

Your BPO performs John Williams’ captivating score live to film in this madcap, family-friendly holiday favorite, as 8-year-old Kevin McAllister ingeniously defends his home against two bungling thieves when his family accidentally leaves without him for Christmas vacation. © 1990 Twentieth Century Fox

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Buffalo Music: BPO — ‘Home Alone’ Film in Concert

Your BPO performs John Williams’ captivating score live to film in this madcap, family-friendly holiday favorite, as 8-year-old Kevin McAllister ingeniously defends his home against two bungling thieves when his family accidentally leaves without him for Christmas vacation. © 1990 Twentieth Century Fox

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Patriotic Pops

Join your BPO and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus in our annual tribute to the American spirit and recognition of the men and women who have served our country.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Patriotic Pops

Join your BPO and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus in our annual tribute to the American spirit and recognition of the men and women who have served our country.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Beethoven in Retrospect I

Michael Stern and pianist Clayton Stephenson open the cycle with Beethoven’s poetic Fourth Piano Concerto and music from Egmont, tracing a composer finding his voice with grace, depth, and quiet defiance.

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Buffalo Music: BPO — Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3

Sink into Rachmaninoff’s lush, introspective Third Symphony, where longing and brilliance intertwine. Framed by Paul Frucht’s Inextinguishable, this program invites you to linger in sound that glows with emotion and resilience.