Symphonic/Classical

sun. 23 Cartoons in Concert Experience the artistry of the world's great composers and animators together as the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra plays along to the on-screen fun of cartoon classics including "Tom and Jerry" and "The Pink Panther." The performance includes favorites by Liszt, Beethoven and Johann Strauss Jr., 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, Kleinhans Music Hall, 71 Symphony Circle, Buffalo; $. 885-5000, www.bpo.org

sat. 22
Kick off the Camerata di Sant'
Antonio Chamber Orchestra -
Celebrate the Season concert series with
a Concerto d'autunno under the baton
of Christopher Weber, featuring works
by Piazzola, J.S. Bach, Taub, Warlock
and Bartok, 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22,
St. Anthony of Padua Church, 160

Court St., Buffalo; $. 854-2563
wed. 26
Faculty Showcase Gala -
Presented by the UB Music Department
and featuring James Avery, Cheryl
Gobbetti-Hoffman, Catarina Domenici,
David Leung, Rin Ozaki and others, 8
p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, Lippes
Concert Hall, Slee Hall, UB North
Campus, Amherst; $ (Ticketmaster,
852-5000).