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Buffalo State Philharmonia Orchestra Presents Beethoven and Schubert: A 90-Plus Musician Collaboration

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Join the Buffalo State Philharmonia Orchestra on May 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. for an inspiring evening of music featuring Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 and Schubert’s Mass in G. Experience the power of nearly 90 performers on stage in this dynamic collaboration.

Guest Artists:

  • Amherst Central High School Orchestra — Derek Chazen, conductor
  • Buffalo State Chamber Choir — Dr. Victoria Furby, conductor
  • Buffalo State Chorale — Dr. John Fleischman, conductor

Soloists:

  • Dr. Holly Belway, soprano
  • Dr. Joseph Spann, tenor
  • Ky VerHoef, bass-baritone

Conductor: Fernanda Lastra

Location: Buffalo State Performing Arts Center, Elmwood Ave (1300), Buffalo
Admission: Free and open to the public

Don’t miss this exciting evening of orchestral and choral masterworks!

Submitted by: Fernanda A. Lastra