Buffalo Philharmonic Symphonic Spooktacular is October 20, 2024 at 2:30pm when kids can wear their Halloween costume and join the parade across the Kleinhans Stage. Tickets are $7. From mysterious melodies to spooky sounds, the orchestra will perform a selection of music that captures the spirit of the season.
Program
Fernanda Lastra, conductor
Brandon Williamson, narrator
KHACHATURIAN Three Dances from Gayane
III. Sabre Dance
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, “Pastoral”
IV. Allegro (Thunderstorm)
ALAN MENKEN / arr. Ted Parson Selections from The Little Mermaid
HANS ZIMMER / arr. Ralph Ford The Dark Knight Rises
DANNY ELFMAN / arr. Kevin Riley “This is Halloween” from The Nightmare Before Christmas
JOHN WILLIAMS “Double Trouble” from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
JOHN POWELL / arr. Sean O’Loughlin Suite from How to Train Your Dragon
STRAVINSKY Suite from The Firebird (1919 revision)
III. Infernal Dance of King Koschei
BOBBY PICKETT / arr. Kevin Riley The Monster Mash
–COSTUME PARADE–
GOUNOD Funeral March of a Marionette
