JoAnn Falletta, Music Director 
Simone Porter, violin 

The BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA returns with their beloved Music Director of more than 25 years, JoAnn Falletta. Violinist Simone Porter is one of the youngest recipients of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and a leading artist of her generation. She will join the Orchestra for a performance of Bruch’s gorgeous Scottish Fantasy and Maestra Falletta will lead Brahms’ First Symphony.

Program to include:
Butterworth, The Banks of Green Willow
Bruch, Scottish Fantasy in E-flat Major, Op. 46
Brahms, Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68