Lyric Opera 2019-2020 Issue 3 Luisa Miller

Lyric Opera of Chicago | 63 ARIA BENEFACTORS Lyric deeply appreciates the extraordinary support of the following individuals who have made significant leadership gifts and who comprise the Aria Benefactors of The Overture Society. Lyric is grateful to all of them for their generous support. Anonymous (3) Paul and Mary Anderson Family Foundation Marlys A. Beider Dr. C. Bekerman Christopher Carlo and Robert Chaney David and Orit Carpenter James W. Chamberlain Robert F. Finke and Carol Keenan Mary Patricia Gannon James K. Genden and Alma Koppedraijer Bruce A. Gober, M.D. and Donald H. Ratner Howard Gottlieb Sue and Melvin Gray James C. Kemmerer Dr. Petra B. Krauledat and Dr. W. Peter Hansen Philip G. Lumpkin Robert C. Marks John Nigh Irma Parker Julia Pernet Lyn and Bill Redfield Richard Ryan Dr. Robert G. Zadylak Drs. Russ and Joan Zajtchuk Anne Zenzer BEL CANTO BENEFACTORS In addition to their Overture Society membership earned through making a major planned gift to Lyric, these members also make a generous annual gift. Lyric is grateful to all of them for their generous support. Anonymous (4) Mrs. James S. Aagaard Louise Abrahams Dr. Whitney Addington Karen G. Andreae Mr. and Mrs. Ron Beata Merrill and Judy Blau Ann Blickensderfer Danolda (Dea) Brennan Dr. Gerald andMrs. Linda Budzik Amy and Paul Carbone Thomas Doran La and Philip Engel Mr. and Mrs. James D. Ericson Marilyn D. Ezri, M.D. Dr. and Mrs. Paul Y Feng Jack M. and Marsha S. Firestone Amanda and Matthew Fox Maurice J. and Patricia Frank Rhoda and Henry Frank Family Foundation Richard J. Franke James R. Grimes Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Heagy Concordia Hoffmann Edgar D. Jannotta Ronald B. Johnson Wayne S. and Lenore M. Kaplan Kerma and John Karoly Laura and LeRoy Klemt Dr. William R. Lawrence Jennifer Malpass, O.D. Daniel T. Manoogian Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Mayer Nancy Lauter McDougal Bill Melamed Margaret and Craig Milkint Susan M. Miller David and Justine K. Mintzer Dr. Elaine Moor Allan and Elaine Muchin David J. and Dolores D. Nelson John H. Nelson David and Sheila Ormesher Drs. Alan and Carol Pohl Nathaniel W. Pusey Dr. Sondra C. Rabin Charles and Marilynn Rivkin Chatka Ruggiero Lois B. Siegel Larry G. Simpson Craig Sirles Joan M. Solbeck Ms. Gay K. Stanek Lisbeth Cherniack Stiffel Mr. and Mrs. James P. Stirling Mary Stowell L. Kristofer Thomsen Carla M. Thorpe Virginia Tobiason Paula Turner Robert and Gloria Turner Mrs. Elizabeth Upjohn Mason David J. Varnerin Albert Walavich Mrs. Robert G. Weiss Claudia Winkler Florence Winters SOCIETY MEMBERS Anonymous (48) Valerie and Joseph Abel Carol Abrioux Ginny Alberts-Johnson and Lance Johnson Judy L. Allen Catherine Aranyi L. Robert Artoe Richard N. Bailey David Gerard Baker Susann Ball Lorraine L. andRandolphC. Barba Margaret Basch Mrs. Bill Beaton Alvin R. Beatty Martha Bell Lynn Bennett Julie Anne Benson Charles E. and Nancy T. Berg Joan I. Berger Barbara Bermudez Kyle and Marge Bevers Patrick J. Bitterman M. J. Black and Mr. C. Lancy Dr. Debra Zahay Blatz D. Jeffrey and Joan H. Blumenthal Ned and Raynette Boshell David Boyce Robert and Phyllis Brauer Daniel and Leona Bronstein Carol & Alan Brookes Kathryn Y. Brown Richard M. and Andrea J. Brown Jacqueline Brumlik Mr. andMrs. EdwardH. Bruske III George F. and Linda L. Brusky Steven and Helen Buchanan Lisa Bury Robert J. Callahan Carla Carstens and Theodore Herr Patrick Vincent Casali Esther Charbit Jeffrey K. Chase, J.D. Ramona Choos J. Salvatore L. Cianciolo Heinke Clark Robert and Margery Coen Peter and Beverly Conroy Sharon Conway Sarah J. Cooney Dr. W. Gene Corley Family Joseph E. Corrigan Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Cottey Morton and Una Creditor Barbara L. Dean Phyllis Diamond Roger and Linelle Dickinson Ms. Janet E. Diehl Mr. and Mrs. William S. Dillon Catherine R. DiNapoli Dr. and Mrs. Bernard J. Dobroski Thomas M. Dolan Mary Louise Duhamel Kathy Dunn Richard L. Eastline Carol A. Eastman Lowell and Judy Eckberg Lucy A. Elam, in memory of Elizabeth Elam Mr. and Mrs. Don Elleman Cherelynn A. Elliott Terrence M. W. Ellsworth Dr. James A. Eng Martha L. Faulhaber Nadine Ferguson Felicia Finkelman Mr. and Mrs. John C. Forbes Barbara Gail Franch James Victor Franch Ms. Susan Frankel Thomas H. Franks, Ph.D. Allen J. Frantzen Penny and John E. Freund Dr. Paul Froeschl Marie and Gregory Fugiel Sheilah Purcell Garcia, Lady Witton George and Mary Ann Gardner Mrs. John Wilburn Garland Scott P. George Lyle Gillman John F. Gilmore Michael Goldberger John A. Goldstein Dr. J. Brian Greis Patricia Grogan Carolyn Hallman Carl J. Halperin Ms. Geraldine Haracz Andrew Hatchell William P. Hauworth Dr. and Mrs. David J. Hayden Mrs. Thomas D. Heath Mrs. John C. Hedley Josephine E. Heindel Mary Mako Helbert Stephanie and Allen Hochfelder Mrs. Marion Hoffman Mary and Jim Houston H. Eileen Howard and Marshall Weinberg Kenneth N. Hughes Michael Huskey Cpt. Bernardo Iorgulescu, USMC Memorial Fund J. Jeffrey Jaglois Gift planning at Lyric The Overture Society | This group consists of dedicated supporters who have designated a special gift, through bequests, trusts or other planned giving arrangements, to benefit Lyric into the future. Lyric is honored to acknowledge these members of the Overture Society and the other additional levels of support provided by many of its members.