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February 2 - 22, 2019
Major Contributors — Special Events and Project Support
Lyric 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 December 31
st
, 2018.
Anna Netrebko in Recital
NIB Foundation
Annual Meeting Dinner
Strategy&, part of the PwC network
Audience Development Initiative
e Wallace Foundation
Cast Parties
An Anonymous Donor
Anne and Don Edwards
Stephen Kohl and Mark Tilton
Make It Better Media
Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Weiss
Innovation Initiative
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Lyric Signature Events
PwC
United Scrap Metal, Inc.
Official Airline
American Airlines
Opening Night Opera Ball 2018
Opening Night Gala Sponsor
Aon
Opera Ball Sponsors
ITW
Northern Trust
e Poet Premium Sponsors
e Crown Family
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Liz Stiffel
e Painter Premium Sponsors
An Anonymous Donor
Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Buchbinder
closerlook, inc.
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
e Harris Family Foundation
Blythe Jaski McGarvie
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn
Betsy and Andy Rosenfield
Mr. and Mrs. Alejandro Silva
e Philosopher Premium Sponsors
Nancy S. Searle
ierer Family Foundation
e Performer Premium Sponsors
Sylvia Neil and Daniel Fischel
Additional Support
Chavez-Tatro Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. W. James Farrell
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Friedmann
Anne Perillo Michuda
Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Steven F. Molo
Ellen and Jim Stirling
Orphée et Eurydice
PBS Great Performances
Lead Sponsor
Liz Stiffel
Sponsors
Sonia Florian
Margot and Josef Lakonishok
e Galvin Family
Additional Support
Ethel and William Gofen
Jim and Kay Mabie
Rosemary and Dean L. Buntrock
Pam and Russ Strobel
Virginia Tobiason
Overture Society Luncheons
Susan M. Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill E. Blau
Rhoda and Henry Frank Family Foundation
Planned Giving Seminars
Morgan Stanley (2)
Projected English Titles
Lloyd E. Rigler-Lawrence E. Deutsch Foundation
Renée Fleming Initiative
An Anonymous Donor
Mr. and Mrs. John V. Crowe
e Crown Family
J. omas Hurvis
e Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Family
John D. and Alexandra C. Nichols
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Mr. and Mrs. William C. Vance
Renée Fleming 25th Anniversary
Concert & Gala
Lead Sponsor
Liz Stiffel
Platinum Sponsors
e Crown Family
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Sage Foundation
Ann Ziff
Golden Sponsors
An Anonymous Donor
Amy and Paul Carbone
Mr. and Mrs. W. James Farrell
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
Heinz Family Foundation
ITW
Jenner & Block
Rebecca and Lester Knight
Kohler Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Morrison
Allan and Elaine Muchin
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn
J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes
UL LLC
Silver Sponsor
Dr. and Mrs. Mark Bowen
Mrs. Robert W. Galvin
Andi and Jim Gordon, e Edgewater Funds
Make It Better Media
Sylvia Neil and Daniel Fischel
Donna Van Eekeren and Dale Connelly
Additional Support
Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich M. Gross
Julian Family Foundation
West Side Story
Celebration
Maria & Tony Premium Sponsor
An Anonymous Donor (2)
Donald and Anne Edwards
Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and John H. Krehbiel, Jr.
Annie and Gregory K. Jones
KPMG
Lazard
Make It Better Media
J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes
Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan
Skadden/Rodd Schreiber and Susan Hassan
Spencer Stuart
Liz Stiffel
Sharks & Jets Premium Sponsor
Baird
Patrick J. Bitterman/ Quarles & Brady
Marion A. Cameron
Crowe LLP
Sarah Demet and Minka Bosco
M. Stephen Dunbar
Eisen Family Foundation
ITW
Dr. and Mrs. Mark F. Kozloff
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. and Sandra E. Marjan
Florence D. McMillan/ Mrs. Robert E. Sargent
Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell
Matt and Carrie Parr/ PJT Partners
Reed Smith LLP
Brenda Robinson
Ropes & Gray LLP
Ilene Simmons
Anne Zenzer and Dominick DeLuca
Additional Support
An Anonymous Donor
Guests enjoy the pre-performance dinner in the boxes at the annual Spring Musical Celebration.