{"id":145087,"date":"2022-07-30T08:22:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=145087"},"modified":"2022-07-30T08:22:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:22:02","slug":"memories-of-michael-concert-honoring-late-music-director-at-bear-valley-music-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=145087","title":{"rendered":"Memories of Michael, Concert Honoring Late Music Director at Bear Valley Music Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bear Valley, CA&#8230;Michael Morgan was our beloved Music Director for eight wonderful seasons, and his sudden passing in 2021 was mourned deeply, not only by our community, but all the surrounding musical communities he touched. Join us in a musical celebration featuring many of Michael\u2019s dear friends returning to Bear Valley to celebrate his life and legacy, including rising piano star Oliver Moore on Gershwin\u2019s classic \u201cRhapsody in Blue\u201d, and superb vocalists, Hope Briggs and Zachary Gordin on the Broadway classics near and dear to Michael\u2019s heart.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-145088\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-119x89.jpg 119w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-570x428.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-701x526.jpg 701w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL2-Michael-Morgan-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144638\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fullscreen-capture-7222022-80636-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fullscreen-capture-7222022-80636-AM.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fullscreen-capture-7222022-80636-AM-300x65.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fullscreen-capture-7222022-80636-AM-570x124.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Copland<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Ceremonial Fanfare<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Gershwin<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Of Thee I Sing<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Gershwin<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>I Got Rhythm<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Gershwin<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Our Love is Here to Stay<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Gershwin<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Summertine: On Zinfonia<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Bernstein<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Tonight<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Bernstein<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Somewhere<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Gershwin<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Rhapsody in Blue<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{\"><strong>Florence Price<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Symphony No. 1<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>For Michael\u2019s complete bio, more about his life,<br \/>\nand to learn about how you can donate in his name, please click\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/maestro-michael-morgan\/\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, July 30, 2022<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>7pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f693796 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f693796\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2063701 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2063701\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-33a3909\" data-id=\"33a3909\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f24eba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f24eba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hope-Briggs.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hope-Briggs.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hope-Briggs-300x224.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"392\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-26c1a38\" data-id=\"26c1a38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d99bb97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d99bb97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Hope Briggs, soloist<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopebriggs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b42e61b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b42e61b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0110f3b\" data-id=\"0110f3b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70dba49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70dba49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FINAL-Zachery-Gordin-1024x768.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FINAL-Zachery-Gordin-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FINAL-Zachery-Gordin-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FINAL-Zachery-Gordin-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FINAL-Zachery-Gordin.jpg 1152w\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1d53f\" data-id=\"5b1d53f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32d2b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32d2b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><strong>Zachary Gordin, soloist<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><b>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zacharygordin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>)<\/b><\/em><i>Photo by Bradford Rogne<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a69596 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a69596\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5c4f3b\" data-id=\"d5c4f3b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1524b7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1524b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL-Oliver-Moore-1024x768.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL-Oliver-Moore-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL-Oliver-Moore-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL-Oliver-Moore-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bearvalleymusicfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FINAL-Oliver-Moore.jpg 1152w\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-21d1b62\" data-id=\"21d1b62\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div 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