Summary
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is beginning its sixth Summerfest season at Artpark this weekend with two very different concerts.
Saturday, Summerfest officially kicks off with a concert performance of Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana." Set to a collection of earthy medieval poetry, the tumultuous "Carmina Burana" has become a crossover hit, beloved by audiences across the board. "O Fortuna," the first and last song, describes the ancient image of the wheel of fortune and is heard in many a medieval movie -- as well as at Sabres games and Trans-Siberian Orchestra concerts.See the full content of this document
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Orchestral Maneuvers
Robert Franz, the BPO's departing resident condu...
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