BTPM Classical

10/22/2025

Happy birthday to Franz Liszt!🎂 Known for his dazzling technique and emotional depth, Liszt changed the way the world thought about the piano and the performer behind it.🎹

10/21/2025

Did you know that the week of October 20-26 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week?👀

It’s a perfect time to support what you care about most and make a long-term impact at Buffalo Toronto Public Media.

🔗 For information visit btpm.org/legacy.

10/20/2025

The symphony showdown is on - but HURRY, voting ends October 22!🎻 Cast your vote in the BTPM Classical Symphony Composer Ballot and help crown the ultimate maestro.🏆

Cast your vote for YOUR top symphony composer! If you include your name, town, and reason you love these composers and/or symphonies, we’ll read it on the air!

10/17/2025

From small gestures to big contributions — your support keeps us going.🎵

10/16/2025

30 performances later...🎶 BTPM Classical Live On Stage began in April 2023. Just look how far we've come!🎉

10/15/2025

Music says what words can’t.💜🎶

10/14/2025

Every car can drive change! Support Buffalo Toronto Public Media by donating your vehicle during the Cartober donation campaign!🚗

Pick-up is free, and your gift is tax-deductible.

🔗 Learn more and schedule your donation pick-up at btpm.org/vehicles.

10/14/2025

An idea from Stratton Rawson struck a chord — and “The Organ Trail” was born!🎹 A beautiful fall day, three stunning pipe organs, and the sounds of Buffalo’s musical history filled the air.🎵

BTPM Classical held a walking tour featuring some of the city's most beautiful and historic pipe organs. Marty Wimmer, BTPM Classical Host, recounts the tour in this blog.

10/14/2025

Wishing our friends across the border a harmonious and heartwarming Thanksgiving!🍁 May your day be filled with gratitude, good company and beautiful music.🎵

10/13/2025

Today, we honor the rich traditions, creativity and resilience of Indigenous peoples.🫶🏾 Their voices and music continue to shape the cultural landscape we celebrate every day.🎵

10/12/2025

Celebrate spring at the Philadelphia Flower Show with BTPM and local garden expert Sally Cunningham!💐

We’ll first pay a visit to the Barnes Foundation, which houses one of the world’s greatest collections of French impressionist, post-impressionist and modern art.

Then, we'll explore the famed Philadelphia Flower Show and stop at the Longwood Gardens.🌻

More info 👇

DATES: MARCH 2-4, 2026

10/11/2025

It’s symphony season, and the competition is fierce!🎶 Vote in the BTPM Classical Symphony Composer Ballot and help decide which maestros make the cut.

Tune in all October for epic symphonies and catch the big countdown during our November pledge drive!🎉

Cast your vote for YOUR top symphony composer! If you include your name, town, and reason you love these composers and/or symphonies, we’ll read it on the air!