Community Arts Music Association logo
Presenting the world's finest classical artists since 1919
Piano-Baton-Violin sub-masthead
Photo credits (from left): Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Michael Lutch, Mat Hennek/DG

2011-2012 is CAMA's 93rd Concert Season

Community Arts Music Association (CAMA)

CONCERTS 1980-1990

1980-81 – 62nd Concert Season
September 13, 1980


October 15, 1980
March 17, 1981


April 25, 1981


May 6, 1981
Cleveland Orchestra
  Lorin Maazel, Conductor
  Joela Jones, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Myung-Whun Chung, Conductor
  Heiichiro Ohyama, Viola
L’Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
   Michel Plasson, Conductor
   Philippe Entremont, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Simon Rattle, Conductor
  Sidney Weiss, Violin
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

1981-82 – 63rd Concert Season
October 17, 1981

November 18, 1981

February 23, 1982

March 9, 1982
May 6, 1982
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  David Breidenthal, Bassoon
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Alexander Treger, Violin
Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra
  André Previn, Conductor
Mazowsze Polish Dance Company
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Myung-Whun Chung, Conductor & Piano
  Zita Carno, Organ
Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre

1982-83 – 64th Concert Season
September 18, 1982

October 16, 1982


November 17, 1982

January 26, 1983

March 3, 1983


April 10, 1983

April 23, 1983
Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam
  Bernard Haitink, Conductor
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
  Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor
  Haydn Trio
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor & Piano
Prague Chamber Orchestra
  Boris Krajny, Piano
Helsinki Philharmonic
  Okku Kamu, Conductor
  Eero Heinonen, Piano
Special Recital:
  Sidney Weiss, Violin & Jeanne Weiss, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Iván Fischer, Conductor
Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Lehmann Hall,
  Music Academy of the West

Arlington Theatre

1983-84 – 65th Concert Season
October 19, 1983


November 8, 1983


February 25, 1984

March 21, 1984

April 6, 1984
May 7, 1984
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Michael Tilson Thomas, Conductor
  Anne Diener Giles, Flute
English Chamber Orchestra
  Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor
  Gidon Kremer, Violin
Polish Chamber Orchestra
  Jerzy Maksymiuk, Conductor
Cleveland Orchestra
  Christoph Eschenbach, Conductor
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Danish National Orchestra
  Sixten Ehrling, Conductor
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre

1984-85 – 66th Concert Season
October 19, 1984


November 12, 1984

February 25, 1985


March 6, 1985


May 4, 1985
San Francisco Symphony
  Edo de Waart, Conductor
  Mark Lawrence, Trombone
Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
  Frans Brüggen, Conductor
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  Riccardo Chailly, Conductor
  Shlomo Mintz, Violin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  Yehudi Menuhin, Conductor
  Jeremy Menuhin, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Erich Leinsdorf, Conductor
  Anne-Sophie Mutter, Violin
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

1985-86 – 67th Concert Season
November 9, 1985


January 13, 1986

January 30, 1986


February 24, 1986

March 11, 1986

May 3, 1986
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Leonard Slatkin, Conductor
  Shlomo Mintz, Violin
Prague Chamber Orchestra
  Lubomir Brabec, Guitar
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
  Sir Alexander Gibson, Conductor
  Cho-Liang Lin, Violin
Philharmonia Hungarica
  André Bernard, Conductor & Trumpet
Utah Symphony Orchestra
  Joseph Silverstein, Conductor & Violin
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  André Previn, Music Director
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

1986-87 – 68th Concert Season
October 21, 1986

November 22, 1986

February 5, 1987

March 5, 1987


March 17, 1987


April 4, 1987
Cleveland Orchestra
  Christoph Von Dohnányi, Conductor
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Elizabeth Söderstrom, Soprano
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  Sir Georg Solti, Conductor
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
  Neeme Järvi, Conductor
  Frans Helmerson, Cello
Warsaw Philharmonic
  Kazimierz Kord, Conductor
  Misha Dichter, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

1987-88 – 69th Concert Season
October 16, 1987
November 14, 1987

March 3, 1988

March 30, 1988

April 23, 1988
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
  Armin Jordan, Conductor
Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra
  Charles Dutoit, Conductor
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  Simon Rattle, Conductor
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Sidney Weiss, Violin
  Jeanne Weiss, Piano
Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

1988-89 – 70th Concert Season
September 29, 1988

November 5, 1988


January 17, 1989
February 18, 1989


March 16, 1989

April 15, 1989
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
  Leonard Slatkin, Conductor
State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR
  Yevgeny Svetlanov, Music Director
  Lubov Timofeeva, Piano
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  Vladimir Ashkenazy, Conductor
  Christine Cairns, Mezzo-Soprano
Bavarian Symphony of Munich
  Sir Colin Davis, Conductor
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

1989-90 – 11th Concert Season
October 5, 1989


November 1, 1989

February 15, 1990

March 29, 1990


April 14, 1990


May 4, 1990
Moscow Virtuosi
  Vladimir Spivakov, Conductor & Violin
  Arax Davtian, Soprano
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  Charles Dutoit, Conductor
San Francisco Symphony
  Herbert Blomstedt, Conductor
Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn
  Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor
  Ursula Oppens, Piano
Los Angeles Philharmonic
  Peter Serkin, Piano
  Sylvia McNair, Soprano
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
  Vladimir Ashkenazy, Conductor
Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre

Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Arlington Theatre


Community Arts Music Association of Santa Barbara, Inc.
2060 Alameda Padre Serra, Suite 201
Santa Barbara, CA  93103

This project is funded in part by the Organizational Development Grant Program using funds provided by the City of Santa Barbara in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission.

{last site update: January 31, 2012}