Lyric Opera 2018-2019 Issue 9 La Traviata

L Y R I C O P E R A O F C H I C A G O 64 | February 16 - March 22, 2019 Anonymous (6) Ken and Amy Aldridge Paul and Mary Anderson Robin Angly e Barker Welfare Foundation Mr. Herbert Kohler Jr. and Ms. Natalie Black Heidi Heutel Bohn Dr. and Mrs. Mark Bowen Lawrence Christensen Amy and Paul Carbone Charles and M.R. Shapiro Foundation, Inc. Joyce E. Chelberg Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Cole e Cozad Family Crain-Maling Foundation Sir Andrew Davis and Lady Gianna Rolandi Davis Mr. and Mrs. James M. Denny Ann M. Drake Drs. George and Sally Dunea Donald and Anne Edwards Dan J. Epstein Family Foundation/ Judy Guitelman & ALAS Wings Mr. and Mrs. Eugene F. Fama Mr. and Mrs. W. James Farrell Sally and Michael Feder e Ferguson-Yntema Family Charitable Trust Mr. and Mrs. Michael W. Ferro, Jr. Renée Fleming Maurice J. and Patricia Frank Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Franke Mr. and Mrs. Philip Friedmann Elaine S. Frank Fund Mary Patricia Gannon Virginia and Gary Gerst Dan and Caroline Grossman Michael J. McGuinnis Mr. and Mrs. Rodney L. Goldstein David Drew and Marcie Hemmelstein Mary Ellen Hennessy Martha A. Hesse Mr. and Mrs. Wayne J. Holman III Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huebner Mr. and Mrs. George E. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. George D. Kennedy Stephen Kohl and Mark Tilton Victoria M. Kohn Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Krehbiel Silvia Beltrametti and Jay Krehbiel Frederic S. Lane Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Lenny Mr. omas V. Linguanti and Ms. Olivia Tyrrell Philip G. Lumpkin Robert and Evelyn McCullen Blythe Jaski McGarvie Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. McKenna Susan M. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Todd D. Mitchell Frank B. Modruson and Lynne C. Shigley Allan and Elaine Muchin Linda K. and Dennis M. Myers Cellmer/Neal Foundation Fund Kenneth R. Norgan Mr. and Mrs. Lee Oberlander Matt and Carrie Parr Ingrid Peters John Raitt e C. G. Pinnell Family Robert and Isabelle Bass Foundation, Inc. Sandra and Earl Rusnak, Jr. Erica L. Sandner Mr. and Mrs. Scott Santi Barbara and Barre Seid Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Alejandro Silva Morris Silverman and Lori Ann Komisar Michael and Salme Harju Steinberg Penelope and Robert Steiner Mary Stowell Joseph and Pam Szokol ierer Family Foundation Carl and Marilynn oma Cherryl T. omas Robert L. Turner Mrs. J. W. Van Gorkom Walter Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Weiss Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Wood Prince Drs. Joan and Russ Zajtchuk GOLDEN GRAND BENEFACTOR $25,000 to $49,999 Anonymous (3) Lester S. Abelson Foundation/ Katherine A. Abelson Ada and Whitney Addington Berggruen Institute e Beaubien Family e Chicago Community Trust Nancy Dehmlow David Q. and Mary A. Bell Foundation Eisen Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. W. James Farrell Rhoda and Henry Frank Family Foundation Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Eric and Deb Hirschfield Illinois Arts Council Julian Family Foundation Lannan Foundation Polk Bros. Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Ronald J. Gidwitz Ruth Ann M. Gillis and Michael J. McGuinnis Betsy and Andy Rosenfield Segal Family Foundation Lois B. Siegel Chauncey and Marion D. McCormick Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Edward O. Boshell, Jr. Sue and Melvin Gray e Brinson Foundation J. B. and M. K. Pritzker Family Foundation Annie and Greg K. Jones Rebecca and Lester Knight Lionel and Jackie Knight Make It Better Media Komarek-Hyde-McQueen Foundation/ Patricia Hyde Eric and Deb Hirschfield Greg and Mamie Case Drs. Bill and Elaine Moor Mr. and Mrs. Donald Patterson Mr. and Mrs. Michael T. Sawyier Mr. and Mrs. John R. Siragusa Drs. Young, Byong Uk, and Mrs. Myung Soon Chung Mrs. Linda Wolfson PLATINUM GRAND BENEFACTOR $50,000 to $99,999 Anonymous (10) Ada and Whitney Addington Paul M. Angell Family Foundation e Andrew W. Mellon Foundation e Michael and Susan Avramovich Charitable Trust Julie and Roger Baskes Marlys Beider Randy L. and Melvin R. Berlin Henry M. and Gilda R. Buchbinder Family FoundationN Carolyn S. Bucksbaum e Butler Family Foundation David and Orit Carpenter Mr. and Mrs. John V. Crowe e Crown Family e Davee Foundation Dr. Scholl Foundation Stefan T. Edlis and Gael Neeson Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation Mr. and Mrs. William C. Florian Franke Family Charitable Foundation Brent and Katie Gledhill Ethel and William Gofen Howard L. Gottlieb and Barbara G. Greis e Grainger Foundation Gramma Fisher Foundation of Marshalltown, Iowa Karen Z. Gray-Krehbiel and John H. Krehbiel, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Dietrich M. Gross e Harris Family Foundation J. omas Hurvis and Ann Andersen e Edgar D. Jannotta Family John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation John R. Halligan Charitable Fund Julius Frankel Foundation e Richard P. and Susan Kiphart Family Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Krehbiel Estate of Nancy W. Knowles Mr. and Mrs. Sanfred Koltun Josef and Margot Lakonishok Nix Lauridsen and Virginia Croskery Lauridsen Malott Family Foundation Mazza Foundation Lauter McDougal Charitable Fund e Monument Trust (UK) Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Morrison National Endowment for the Arts e Negaunee Foundation Sylvia Neil and Daniel Fischel Jerome and Elaine Nerenberg Foundation NIB Foundation John D. and Alexandra C. Nichols Patricia A. Kenney and Gregory J. O'Leary Sheila and David Ormesher Mr. and Mrs. William A. Osborn Pritzker Foundation J. Christopher and Anne N. Reyes Foundation Candy and Gary Ridgway Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan Richard O. Ryan Sage Foundation Earl and Brenda Shapiro Foundation Lisbeth Stiffel Donna Van Eekeren Foundation Mrs. Herbert A. Vance Mr. and Mrs. William C. Vance e Wallace Foundation Roberta L. Washlow and Robert J. Washlow Helen and Sam Zell ARIA SOCIETY $100,000 and above Lyric deeply appreciates annual campaign gifts from the following individuals, foundations, and government organizations. eir continued support is vital to our success. e following listings include donors whose gifts or pledges were received by December 31 st , 2018. Annual Individual and Foundation Support "We think the arts are underfunded in the USA. We love opera and want Lyric to have the money to continue to produce great performances." -Barbara and Kathryn W.