Philharmonic Gets Romantic
If music be the food of love, play on!
 Listen to romantic songs with your sweetheart at the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual Love is in the Air: A Valentine’s Special on February 9-10. The performance features amorous instrumental music presented by Pops Conductor, Marvin Hamlisch. After the performance enjoy a Sweetheart’s Dance with your Valentine.
Tickets range from $70 to $18 and can be purchased at www.tickets.com.
Another impressive show will occur on Saturday, February 17, when the illustrious Andre Watts performs Rachmaninoff. For over 45 years, André Watts (pictured at left) remains one of today's most celebrated and beloved pianists. Watts has performed with the world's great orchestras and conductors and his sold-out recitals and appearances at the most prestigious international festivals bring him to every corner of the globe
Tickets for this concert range from $72 to $25 and can be purchased at www.tickets.com.
Since 1940, the Orchestra's permanent home has been Kleinhans Music Hall, a National Historic Site with an international reputation as one of the finest concert halls in the United States. It was designed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen with F.J. and W.A Kidd, architects. Over the decades, the BPO has matured in stature under the batons of some of the leading stars of the podium.
For more information, contact the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at (716) 885-5000 or visit www.bpo.org
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