Lyric Opera 2019-2020 Issue 2 The Barber of Seville

Lyric Opera of Chicago | 74 IN MEMORY OF John R. Blair, from Barbara Blair Alison Campbell de Frise, from Richard and Clementina Durkes, Elise Paschen, Liz Stiffel Lois Dunn, from Kathleen Dunn Anne Gross, from her many friends and family Jack and Helen Halpern, from Janice Halpern Angela Holtzman, from Marjory Oliker William Laird Kleine-Ahlbrandt, from Sheila Hegy Barbara Lieber, from her many friends and family Dixie Lim Go, from her many friends and family Gwyneth Lyon, from Kathryn Voland-Mann and Robert Mann Alexandra Lyons Cooney, from the Woodland Foundation Hugo Melvoin, from the Melvoin Foundation Virginia Byrne Mooney, from Kathleen Vondran Dorothy Nopar, from her many friends and family Peer and Sarah Pedersen, from Leslie Bertholdt, James and Elizabeth Bramsen Ken Pigott, from the Tully Family Foundation, Mariclaire and Lowell Dixon Joan L. Richards, from Craig Sirles Shirley Ryan’s parents, from Patrick G. and Shirley Welsh Ryan Nancy Wald, from The Humanist Fund Dr. William Warren, from Marshall and Joann Goldin Margery S. Wolf, from Benjamin and Donna Wolf IN HONOR OF Julie and Roger Baskes, from Michael and Sally Feder, Sylvia Neil and Daniel Fischel, Burton and Sheli Rosenberg, Peter Wender Mrs. Lester Crown, from Charles and Caroline Huebner, John and Claire Siragusa, Frederick and Catherine Waddell Stephen Dunbar, from Thomas and Diane Cleary Anne Edwards, from Joel and Arla Gomberg Renée Fleming, from Cynthia Vahlkamp and Robert Kenyon Anthony Freud, from Franci Crane, Edward Grant Ruth Ann Gillis , from Sam Townline Development, Inc., Liz Stiffel Marilyn Hayman, from Robert and Gloria Turner Elizabeth Hurley, from Marlene Dubas, Mark Ferguson and Elizabeth Yntema Margot and Josef Lakonishok, from Arsen and Elizabeth Manugian Phil Lumpkin, from Pamela Crutchfield Sue Niemi, from BCLLP Foundation, Marlene Dubas David Pountney, from Lou Aledort Regan Rohde Friedmann, from Kay and Craig Tuber David S. Ruder, from Robert and Gloria Turner Erica Sandner, from Mirja and Ted Haffner Nancy Searle, from Carol and James Pollock Liz Stiffel, from Ruth Ann Gillis and Michael McGuinnis Gifts of $1,000 and above contributed in the name of a friend, loved one or colleague are a unique expression of thoughtfulness. Commemorative gifts Take your place in Lyric history We hope Lyric holds a permanent place in your hear, and we’d like to offer you a permanent place at Lyric. Name a seat in the Ardis Krainik Theatre with a personalized brass plaque at the seat of your choosing. It’s the perfect way to celebrate an event, remember a loved one, or simply commemorate your love of Lyric. Learn more at lyricopera.org/nameseat or call 312.827.5685 . Todd Rosenberg