{"id":7551,"date":"2016-06-13T18:50:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T01:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=7551"},"modified":"2016-06-13T10:54:26","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T17:54:26","slug":"summer-editors-pick-music-academy-of-the-wests-summer-music-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliedinaberg.com\/wordpress\/?p=7551","title":{"rendered":"Summer Editor’s Pick: Music Academy of the West\u2019s Summer Music Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet, courtesy Music Academy of the West.<\/p><\/div>\n

Music Academy of the West\u2019s Summer Music Festival<\/strong><\/a> brings eight weeks of world-class classical music making\u00a0to town Jun. 13\u2013Aug. 6.<\/p>\n

Highlights include recitals by pianist\u00a0Jeremy Denk <\/strong><\/a>(Jul. 18, 21),\u00a0flutist\u00a0Emmanuel Pahud <\/strong><\/a>(Jul. 20),\u00a0Beethoven\u2019s “Eroica” Symphony conducted by New York Philharmonic Music Director\u00a0Alan Gilbert <\/strong><\/a>(Jul. 16),\u00a0a west coast opera premiere by\u00a0Matthew Aucoin <\/strong><\/a>(Jun. 28),\u00a0a new production of Smetana\u2019s\u00a0The Bartered Bride<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>(Jul. 18), two community concerts starring superstar pianist\u00a0Jean-Yves Thibaudet <\/strong><\/a>(Jul. 2\u20133) and much, much more (musicacademy.org<\/a>).<\/p>\n

\u2014Leslie Dinaberg<\/p>\n

This story originally appeared in the Summer 2016 issue of Santa Barbara Seasons Magazine.<\/em><\/p>\n

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