Everything about Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra totally explained
The
Santa Barbara Symphony is a part-time professional symphony
orchestra based in
Santa Barbara, California.
The orchestra was founded in 1953. Music directors have included
Erno Daniel (1960-1967), who also taught piano at the
University of California, Santa Barbara;
Ronald Ondrejka (1967-1979), who taught conducting at UCSB;
Frank Collura (1979-1984);
Varujan Kojian (1985-93);
Gisèle Ben-Dor (1994-2005); and
Nir Kabaretti (2006- ).
Nir Kabaretti was selected as the new director after a well publicized search.
In the 1990s the orchestra began making recordings, some of which achieved some success. One of them was the world-premiere recording of the
Symphony No. 10 by Brazilian composer
Heitor Villa-Lobos, which received some attention in the press.
Typically the orchestra performs a series of about seven concerts during a season, plus additional concerts (for example, a pops concert on New Year's Eve). Their regular concert venue is the
Arlington Theater in downtown Santa Barbara; the symphony will move to the new
Granada Theater for the 2008-2009 season.
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