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Experience the full splendor of the original orchestral scores from the two greatest sci-fi franchises of all time. Music by legends like James Horner, Jerry Goldsmith, Michael Giacchino, and John Williams highlight an evening that includes “backstage” stories, trivia, and movie lore from half a century of television and film adventures. May the Force be with you? Live long and prosper!

The breathtaking kaleidoscope of Rachmaninoff’s colorful, flamboyant take on Niccolò Paganini’s melody is paired with the impressive triumph of the symphony that Beethoven himself called “one of the happiest products of my poor talents.” The energy of the two masterworks is mirrored in the multicultural rhythms of Jessie Montgomery’s modern work inspired by New York City’s frenetic pace.

The breathtaking kaleidoscope of Rachmaninoff’s colorful, flamboyant take on Niccolò Paganini’s melody is paired with the impressive triumph of the symphony that Beethoven himself called “one of the happiest products of my poor talents.” The energy of the two masterworks is mirrored in the multicultural rhythms of Jessie Montgomery’s modern work inspired by New York City’s frenetic pace.

A powerful multimedia screening of the film Winter Journey based on Martin Goldsmith's book, The Inextinguishable Symphony: A True Story of Music and Love in Nazi Germany. The evening features a Q&A with Goldsmith and JoAnn Falletta followed by a performance of Nielsen’s Inextinguishable Symphony, his tribute to the power of life over war.

Botti is back for a sweet Valentine serenade. The master trumpeter and entertainer is one of the most brilliant and inspiring forces on the contemporary music scene--a Buffalo fan favorite with the lush sound of the BPO.