November 13, 2011
The 2012 Montecito International Music Festival application is now available here!

October 1, 2011
The 2012 Montecito International Music Festival dates have now been set for July 16 - August 4, 2012!

October 23, 2010
The website has now been updated with the latest information for the 2011 season! We will continue to update our updates as more information becomes available.

October 20, 2010
Ida Haendel, Aaron Rosand, and John Perry have been announced as our special guest artists for the 2011 season!

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Summer Session: July 16 - August 4, 2012

Application Deadline: March 15, 2012

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1, 2012

Notification of Acceptance: April 5, 2012

Deposit Due: April 15, 2012

Tuition Balance Due: May 15, 2012

2012 Season Application - Now available!

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    Samuel Fischer - violin


    Samuel Fischer, violinist, has performed as soloist throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan.   Mr. Fischer holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Southern California and a Masters degree from the Juilliard School.  His principal teachers include Robert Lipsett, Dorothy DeLay, and Masao Kawasaki.   Mr. Fischer appears regularly as soloist with orchestras throughout his native Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Doctors Symphony, the Golden State Pops Orchestra, and the Caltech-Occidental Chamber Orchestra. He has also appeared as soloist with the Aspen Young Artists Orchestra and the Charleston Symphony.  Mr. Fischer has performed with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra, the New West Symphony, the Pasadena Symphony, the Pacific Symphony, and the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra, and he has recorded extensively for motion picture soundtracks and record albums by many of Hollywood’s top composers and artists.  With the California String Quartet, Mr. Fischer has performed on chamber music series throughout Southern California including the Sundays Live series at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  A frequent collaborator with the Azmari String Quartet, Mr. Fischer has appeared at the Austin Chamber Music Festival and the Yellow Barn Festival in Vermont.  Mr. Fischer is on the faculty of the Colburn School of Performing Arts, the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program, and Junior Chamber Music, and is a member of the Young Musicians Foundation Advisory Board.
     
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