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WELCOME TO THE 2024/25 SEASON

RENEW YOUR SEATS for the 2024/25 Season TODAY!

The Symphony’s 2024/25 Season

Saturdays at 7:30 pm

Sundays at 3:00 pm

OPENING WEEKEND

TCHAIKOVSKY’S FOURTH

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, guitar
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez 
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, guitar
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez 
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Both Saturday and Sunday subscribers will attend this very special performance!

ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY!

FRENCH CONNECTIONS

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM

David Greilsammer, conductor and pianist
RAMEAU Orchestral Suite from Platée 
RAVEL Piano Concerto in G   
HAYDN Symphony No. 85,  “La Reine”
MILHAUD Le Boeuf sur le Toit

MOZART MARATHON - SAT

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Amy Tatum, flute
Michelle Temple, harp – Jessica Guideri, violin
MOZART Overture to The Impresario
MOZART Concerto For Flute and Harp
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 4 in D 
MOZART Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”

MOZART MARATHON - SUN

Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Lara Wickes, oboe
Natasha Kislenko, piano
MOZART Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
MOZART Oboe Concerto
MOZART Symphony in D, K 196 / 121
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K 488

VALENTINE’S WEEKEND

CHAPLIN’S MASTERPIECE @ 100
THE GOLD RUSH

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM

With Chaplin’s enchanting blend of pantomime and music, his masterwork, “The Gold Rush,” has endured for a century. The Symphony performs Chaplin’s own score LIVE as the movie classic is projected on the big screen! Share the laughs with family, kids, or that special someone on Valentine’s Weekend.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Storm Large, vocalist
The Hudson Shad Quartet
IBERT Divertissement 
STILL Seven Little Pieces from The Black Belt 
JESSIE Montgomery Strum
WEILL /  BRECHT The Seven Deadly Sins

Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Storm Large, vocalist
The Hudson Shad Quartet
IBERT Divertissement 
STILL Seven Little Pieces from The Black Belt 
JESSIE Montgomery Strum
WEILL /  BRECHT The Seven Deadly Sins

BRAHMS’ REQUIEM

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Magdalena Kuźma, soprano
Navasard Hakobyan, baritone

Quire of Voyces
Santa Barbara Choral Society  Westmont College
MAHLER | Three Rückert-Lieder
BRAHMS A German Requiem

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Magdalena Kuźma, soprano
Navasard Hakobyan, baritone

Quire of Voyces
Santa Barbara Choral Society  Westmont College
MAHLER | Three Rückert-Lieder
BRAHMS A German Requiem

SEASON FINALE

GIL SHAHAM WEEKEND - SAT

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto
DVOŘÁK | Symphony No. 8

SEASON FINALE

GIL SHAHAM WEEKEND - SUN

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin – Adele Anthony, violin
J.S. BACH Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor
AVNER DORMAN Double Concerto
     (West Coast premiere with Adele Anthony, violin)
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8

Saturdays at 7:30 pm

OPENING WEEKEND

TCHAIKOVSKY'S FOURTH

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, guitar
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez 
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Both Saturday and Sunday subscribers will attend this very special performance!

ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY!

FRENCH CONNECTIONS

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM

David Greilsammer, conductor and pianist
RAMEAU Orchestral Suite from Platée 
RAVEL Piano Concerto in G   
HAYDN Symphony No. 85,  “La Reine”
MILHAUD Le Boeuf sur le Toit

MOZART MARATHON - SAT

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Amy Tatum, flute
Michelle Temple, harp – Jessica Guideri, violin
MOZART Overture to The Impresario
MOZART Concerto For Flute and Harp
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 4 in D 
MOZART Symphony No. 35, “Haffner”

VALENTINE'S WEEKEND

CHAPLINE'S MASTERPIECE @ 100
THE GOLD RUSH

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM

With Chaplin’s enchanting blend of pantomime and music, his masterwork, “The Gold Rush,” has endured for a century. The Symphony performs Chaplin’s own score LIVE as the movie classic is projected on the big screen! Share the laughs with family, kids, or that special someone on Valentine’s Weekend.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Storm Large, vocalist
The Hudson Shad Quartet
IBERT Divertissement 
STILL Seven Little Pieces from The Black Belt 
JESSIE Montgomery Strum
WEILL /  BRECHT The Seven Deadly Sins

BRAHMS' REQUIEM

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Magdalena Kuźma, soprano
Navasard Hakobian, baritone – Quire of Voyces
Santa Barbara Choral Society – Westmont College
MAHLER | Three Rückert-Lieder
BRAHMS A German Requiem

SEASON FINALE

GIL SHAHAM WEEKEND - SAT

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto
DVOŘÁK | Symphony No. 8

Sundays at 3:00 pm

OPENING WEEKEND

TCHAIKOVSKY'S FOURTH

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, guitar
BEETHOVEN Leonore Overture No. 3
RODRIGO Concierto de Aranjuez 
TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No. 4

Both Saturday and Sunday subscribers will attend this very special performance!

ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY!

FRENCH CONNECTIONS

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM

David Greilsammer, conductor and pianist
RAMEAU Orchestral Suite from Platée 
RAVEL Piano Concerto in G   
HAYDN Symphony No. 85,  “La Reine”
MILHAUD Le Boeuf sur le Toit

MOZART MARATHON - SUN

Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Lara Wickes, oboe
Natasha Kislenko, piano
MOZART Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
MOZART Oboe Concerto
MOZART Symphony in D, K 196 / 121
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 23 in A, K 488

VALENTINE'S WEEKEND

CHAPLINE'S MASTERPIECE @ 100
THE GOLD RUSH

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor

With Chaplin’s enchanting blend of pantomime and music, his masterwork, “The Gold Rush,” has endured for a century. The Symphony performs Chaplin’s own score LIVE as the movie classic is projected on the big screen! Share the laughs with family, kids, or that special someone on Valentine’s Weekend.

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS

Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor – Storm Large, vocalist
The Hudson Shad Quartet
IBERT Divertissement 
STILL Seven Little Pieces from The Black Belt 
JESSIE Montgomery Strum
WEILL /  BRECHT The Seven Deadly Sins

BRAHMS' REQUIEM

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Magdalena Kuźma, soprano
Navasard Hakobian, baritone – Quire of Voyces
Santa Barbara Choral Society – Westmont College
MAHLER | Three Rückert-Lieder
BRAHMS A German Requiem

SEASON FINALE

GIL SHAHAM WEEKEND - SUN

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin – Adele Anthony, violin
J.S. BACH Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor
AVNER DORMAN Double Concerto
(West Coast premiere with Adele Anthony, violin)
DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8

Add our NYE Concert to Your Subscription!

December 31, 2024

NEW YEAR’S WITH THE SYMPHONY

Andrew Lipke, conductor

A smash at the 2023 New Year’s celebration, Andrew Lipke returns to ring in the new! Pop the cork for hit after classic hit. From Broadway to Rock, this program will have you tapping your toes and ending the year on a high note. This year’s was the best-selling ever, so order your tickets with your subscription to be sure you get great seats!

PRIORITY 1 SUBSCRIBERS COME FIRST—Your Questions Answered

As a Priority 1 Subscriber, you are seeing the Season first in order to retain your seats!

What seats do I have? 

As a PRIORITY 1 Subscriber, your seats from the 2023/24 subscription package are being held for you until April 21st.

Can I change my seats? 

Yes* We are following a specific schedule to ensure renewing subscribers receive first priority. To request a seating change, you must first RENEW your subscription and indicate that you are requesting a seating change. Your request will be prioritized. Then, after the renewal period, PRIORITY 1 requests will be processed in the order they were received. *Renew by April 21 to reserve your seats or receive priority for seat change requests.

When will I receive my tickets?

Tickets will be mailed to you in September.

Will there be a Season Brochure?

Yes! Keep an eye on your mailbox for our 2024/25 Season brochure, which will arrive in late February/early March.

How can I sponsor a concert, guest artist, or selection? / How can I join the Heritage Society or Crescendo? / How can I support your music education programs?

To discuss any of our vital programs that impact our community, please contact Juli Askew, Development Manager at [email protected] or (805) 898-8785.

 

BE INSTRUMENTAL

Please consider including a donation with your subscription renewal. Your generosity supports our musicians and students, and allows us to continue to present world-class performances.

Have additional questions? You can reach us by phone at (805) 898-9386 or email [email protected].

*All programs and artists are subject to change.

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