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February 11 - March 25, 2017
MajorContributors – Special Events andProject Support
Annual Meeting Dinner 2016
Strategy&, part of the PwC network
The PrivateBank
Audience Development Initiative
The Wallace Foundation
Backstage Tours
Amy and Paul Carbone
Lyric Opera of Chicago Broadcasts
Caerus Foundation, Inc.
With Matching Funding by:
The Matthew and Kay Bucksbaum Family
The John and Jacolyn Bucksbaum Foundation
The Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Family
Cast Parties
Joyce and Ed Dlugopolski
Donald and Anne Edwards
An Anonymous Women’s Board Member
Stephen Kohl and Mark Tilton
Robert and Evelyn McCullen
Laura and Ricardo Rosenkranz
Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Weiss
Celebrating Plácido Concert
BMO Harris Bank
Chicago Voices
Gala Benefit Concert
Lead Sponsor:
Liz Stiffel
Supporting Sponsor:
J. Thomas Hurvis
Lead Corporate Sponsor:
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Diamond Record Sponsor:
The Jacob and Rosaline Cohn Foundation
The Crown Family
Brent and Katie Gledhill
John D. and Alexandra C. Nichols
Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan
ITW
Kohler Co.
Platinum Record Sponsor:
Rita & Herbert Z. Gold Charitable Trust
Mr. and Mrs. J. Christopher Reyes
Robert L. Turner in honor of Renée Fleming
Fifth Third Bank
Gold Record Sponsor:
Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Cole
Hal Coon
Eisen Family Foundation
The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation in honor of
Renée Fleming
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn
Matt and Carrie Parr
Carl and Marilynn Thoma
Make It Better Media
Additional Support
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huebner
Annie and Gregory K. Jones and Family
Lavin Family Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell
Sylvia Neil and Daniel Fischel
Costumes and Canapés
Albert and Rita Lacher
Innovation Initiative
Patrick G. Ryan and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Itzhak Perlman in Recital
Howard Gottlieb and Barbara Greis
Lyric Signature Events
PwC
United Scrap Metal, Inc.
Official Airline
American Airlines
Opening Night Gala
Aon
Opera Ball
ITW
Northern Trust
Opera Ball Grand March
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
Opening Night Gala and Opera Ball Fund
Abbott
BMO Harris Bank
closerlook, inc.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buchbinder
Dr. and Mrs. Mark Bowen
Amy and Paul Carbone
Mr. and Mrs. John V. Crowe
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Crown
Mr. and Mrs. A. Steven Crown
Lois and Steve Eisen
Eisen Family Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. W. James Farrell
Daniel Fischel and Sylvia Neil
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Friedmann
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald J. Gidwitz
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and
John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Eric L. Hirschfield
Jenner & Block
Michael and Lindy Keiser
The Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Family
Nancy W. Knowles
Lenny Family Foundation
Lloyd E. Rigler-Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
Blythe Jaski McGarvie
Mr. and Mrs. Todd Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Murphy
Rosy and Jose Luis Prado
Prince Charitable Trust
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn
J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes
Ropes & Gray LLP
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Mr. and Mrs. Alejandro Silva
Meredith Bluhm-Wolf
Honorable Corinne Wood
U.S. Bank/Marsha Cruzan
Operathon
Ardmore Associates
Walgreens
98.7WFMT
Operathon Challenge Grants
Amsted Industries Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Beata
Sir Andrew Davis and Gianna Rolandi
Anthony Freud and Colin Ure
Lyric Opera Chapters
Lyric Opera Overture Society
Mr. and Mrs. James McClung
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Muchin
Lloyd E. Rigler-Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
Dr. David Thurn
Operathon Merchandise Sponsor
Fellowes, Inc.
Overture Society Luncheons
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill E. Blau
Rhoda L. and Henry S. Frank
Susan M. Miller
Planned Giving Seminars
William Blair & Company
Morgan Stanley (2)
Projected English Titles
Lloyd E. Rigler-Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
Renée Fleming Initiative
Anonymous
Mr. and Mrs. John V. Crowe
The Crown Family
J. Thomas Hurvis
The Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Family
John D. and Alexandra C. Nichols
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Season Preview Concert
Komarek-Hyde-McQueen Foundation/
Patricia Hyde
Lake Geneva Chapter
Spring Musical Celebration
Lead Sponsor:
Zurich
Exclusive Media Sponsor:
Make It Better Media
Premium Patrons:
Bain & Company
Greg and Mamie Case
The Chicago Group at Morgan Stanley
First Midwest Bank
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and
John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huebner
Gerald A. and Karen A. Kolschowsky Foundation,
Inc.
Dr. and Mrs. Mark F. Kozloff
KPMG LLP
Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Lenny
Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell
Quarles & Brady LLP
Reed Smith LLP
J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes
Betsy and Andy Rosenfield
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Santi
Skadden/Rodd Schreiber and Susan Hassan
Nancy S. Searle
Spencer Stuart
Liz Stiffel
UL LLC
Meredith and Patrick Wood Prince,
Prince Charitable Trust
Anne Zenzer and Dominick DeLuca
Lyric Opera is grateful to the following generous donors for their support of special events and projects. Listings include contributors whose gifts of
$5,000 and above were received by January 16, 2017.