Classical Previews
Santa Barbara Choral Society Foundation and Concert
A New Foundation and Plans to Commemorate the Liberation of Terezin Concentration Camp
The Santa Barbara Choral Society creates a new foundation and plans a concert to commemorate the liberation of Terezin concentration camp. Read story.
Spring Arts Preview - Classical
With what once seemed solid now melting into air, it is pleasing to remember that great music still offers access to timeless truths. Read story.
The L.A. Guitar Quartet Returns to Santa Barbara for the Guitar Festival
New Production of Don Quixote Includes John Cleese
The L.A. Guitar Quartet will premiere a spoken word and guitar piece based on Don Quixote with John Cleese as the narrator. Read story.
Ringmania, Finally
Fringe Beat
It took much longer than expected but the LA Opera has finally come of age—at age 21, fittingly enough. Read story.
Opera Santa Barbara Presents Carmen and The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow meets the last-minute Carmen
Opera Santa Barbara kicks off its first season in the Granada with some backstage drama. Read story.
Gabriela Montero Brings Her Piano Improv to Hahn Hall
Freedom Rider
In the 18th century, all pianists who performed in public with any regularity were expected to be able to improvise pieces within traditional genres on command. Read story.
Cho-Liang Lin and André-Michel Schub this week at SBCO
Two great guest artists join the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra this week to perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto in A Major, K. 488, Elgar’s Serenade for Strings in E Minor, Opus 20, and Schubert’s Symphony No. 6 in C Major, D. 589. Read story.
Evan Hughes Recital at the Music Academy of the West
Santa Barbara Singer Makes It Big, Comes Back to Town
Evan Hughes is one of the top young baritones in the world today, and he grew up in Santa Barbara. Read story.
2009 Winter Arts Preview - Classical Music
2009 Winter Arts Preview - Classical Music Read story.
Christian Tetzlaff Solo Violin
Bach Violin Solos at the Lobero
CAMA presents violinist Christian Tetzlaff. Read story.
CAMA Presents Thomas Adès and Anthony Marwood
All-Stravinsky Program Resembles Actual Stravinsky Appearance in 1937
All-Stravinsky Program resembles actual Stravinsky appearance at the Lobero in 1937. Read story.
Lang Lang Piano Recital
World’s Hottest Classical Pianist
Arts and Lectures presents Lang Lang at the Granada. Read story.
CAMA Presents Its 90th Season of Vital Performances
Putting the Master in Masterseries
What’s the point of classical performance today? It’s a question that even seasoned listeners who attend concerts regularly might have trouble answering. Read story.
Opera S.B. Does Mozart
Ciera Lamborn Sings Pamina
Santa Barbara native makes debut. Read story.
Fall 2008 Classical Preview
Fall 2008 Classical Preview Read story.
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