June 19, 2010
The Montecito Schedule has been finalized with a few important concert dates and masterclasses! Check out the schedule by downloading it here.

June 9, 2010
Yoga class sign-ups now available! Please e-mail us if you would like to sign up.

Please download a packing list here for items to bring to MSMF.

April 12, 2010
Acclaimed Grammy-winning cellist János Starker will be in residence at Montecito this summer giving master classes on August 4th and 5th.

January 12, 2010
Redesign and relaunch of Montecito Music Festival's website. Our new website will feature easy-access to information on the Montecito family, revamped and redesigned faculty biographies, and a new Twitter feed.

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Summer Session: July 19 - August 7, 2010

Application Deadline: March 15, 2010

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1, 2010

Notification of Acceptance : April 5, 2010

Deposit Due: April 15, 2010

Tuition Balance Due: May 15, 2010

Emanuel Borok Scholarship Recital: July 26, 2010, 8-9 PM

Ory Shihor Masterclass: July 27, 2010, 3-4PM

Daniel Shapiro Masterclass: July 28, 2010, 3-4PM

Leon Fleischer Tribute Concert: July 31, 2010, 8-9 PM

Cello Concert for Janos Starker: August 5, 2010, 8-9 PM

Finale Student Concert: August 6, 2010, 3-4 PM and 7:30-8:30 PM

Note: $15 General Admission, $7.50 Children/Seniors for Masterclass and Concert Events

2010 Season Application - Now Available!

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    Madeline Prager - viola


    An active chamber musician, soloist, and recording artist, Madeline Prager has performed extensively in Europe and the United States. In March 2007 she premiered “White Boy, Man Invisible”, a newly written Viola Concerto by renowned Bay Area composer Kurt Rohde with the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra. She has premiered and recorded the recently discovered octet by Max Bruch on the CPO label with the Ulf Hoelscher ensemble, has attended the Marlboro Music Festival, and performs currently with many local ensembles. Madeline holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, and the Detmold Music Conservatory in Germany. Her principal teachers were Detlev Olshausen and Bruno Giuranna. Ms Prager has served as principal violist of the Wuerttemberg Chamber Orchestra and the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra in Germany. Currently she is on the faculty of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. She has taught on 3 German college faculties, most recently for 10 years as Professor of Viola at the Music Conservatory in Karlsruhe, and at University of the Pacific. In addition to playing as much chamber music as possible, Madeline Prager is an avid supporter of public education, teaching strings in the Berkeley Unified School District.

     
     
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