Canisius and the BPO Connection

The BPO on Campus
The tradition of the Canisius connection with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra continues when the BPO performs in the Montante Cultural Center.



Informally~Formal Chamber Recitals

Fine desserts, delightful conversation and wonderful chamber music performances with members of the BPO on campus.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 
7:30 p.m. / MCC 
Amy Licata, violin; Andrea Cone, viola; Eva Herer, cello
An evening of music for string duo and trio, including works by Martinu and Mozart.  Additional program information here.
$15 general admission; $7 students
Click here to purchase tickets online.  All tickets will be held for pickup at Will Call at the event.


Tuesday, February 14, 2012
7:30 p.m. / MCC 
Percussionists of the BPO (.PDF)

Matthew Bassett, Mark Hodges and Dinesh Joseph, percussion
An unusual program of chamber works for percussion and other instruments including marimba duets by Steve Reich.
$15 general admission; $7 students
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012  
7:30 p.m. / MCC 
Timothy Smith, trombone, & Friends
An exciting and colorful program of works spanning all musical time periods including music for unaccompanied trombone to trios and quartets.
$15 general admission; $7 students
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Canisius Night at Kleinhans
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Perry’s Community Spotlight
7 p.m. / Kleinhans Music Hall
Canisius College Concert Band; Paul D. Biddle, director

M&T Bank Classics Series
8 p.m. / Kleinhans Music Hall
“Baroque Masters”
Piotr Gajewski, conductor; Buffalo’s own Jason Vieaux

Antonio Vivaldi  Guitar Concerto in D
George Frideric Handel Suite No. 2 from “Water Music”
Johann Sebastian Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3

Admission: $21 general / $6 student
(These ticket prices are for the December 3, 2011 concert only.)

Tickets are to be purchased from the Kleinhans Box Office at 885-5000. Mention that you are with the Perry’s Community Spotlight group from Canisius College.