I N T H I S I S S U E
WALTER SCOTT/BSO (MARIN ALSOP AND LEONARD BERNSTEIN)
FEATURES
12
Critical Mass
As Leonard Bernstein’s largesse reenters
the canon, its messages are a clarion call.
By Kyle MacMillan
20
Lights, Camera-derie
John Williams and Steven Spielberg are
avatars of simpatico in action.
By Dann Gire
30
Key Change
David Foster embraces a new muse in a
relatively major [Broad]way.
By Miriam Di Nunzio
38
Mullet Over
Despite some regrettable hairdos, the
s were more than met the eye.
By Jim Turano
DEPARTMENTS
6
Message from Ravinia’s Chairman and
President & CEO
8
Preludes: Simon Trpčeski
By Michael Cameron
19
Rewind: July (
)
28
Preludes: Bernstein Centennial concerts
By Marin Alsop
36
Rewind: July ( )
41
Six Degrees of Leonard Bernstein
97
Program Notes
INFORMATION
42
Reach*Teach*Play
46
Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute
51
Salute to Sponsors
66
Annual Fund Donors
73
Corporate Partners & Matching Gi s
74
Special Gi s
75
Event Sponsors
76
Board of Trustees
77
Women’s Board
78
Associates Board
79
Administration
80
Park Information
81
Weather Alerts & Park Map
92
Season Calendar
ON THE COVER
July – July
Leonard Bernstein
Photo: Paul de Hueck, courtesy of
the Leonard Bernstein O ce
July – August
David Foster
Photo courtesy of the artist
LEONARD
BERNSTEIN’S
MASS
MORETHAN
MEETSTHEEYE
DOUBLE
FEATURE
A clarion call fora critical time
How the1980swere a
transformative time for
music culture
Movienightswith theCSO
feature two generationsof top
composer/directorduos
JUL23– JUL29,2018
M
A
JUL23– JUL29,2018
’
•
’
•
/
•
VOL.12
NO.7
JUL30–AUG5,2018
DOUBLEFEATURE
Writinga key change toa
productive career
JohnWilliamsandStevenSpielberg’s
whip-crackcollaborationsareover themoon
DAVID
FOSTER
JUL30–AUG5,2018
•
/
•
•
VOL.12
NO.8
UPGRADE YOUR SUMMER
WITH RAVINIA’S TICKET CONTESTS
Keep an eye on our social media for information on
how you can win free tickets to Ravinia this summer.
Add @raviniafestival on Snapchat to go
behind the scenes all summer long! Just
“snap” our ghost to add us as a friend.
Ravinia is supported in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
OFFICIAL PARTNERS: Discover Card,
Official Card
•Hyundai,
Official Vehicle
Midtown Athletic Clubs,
Official Club
•Steinway of Northbrook,
Official Piano
Terlato Wines,
Official Wine Sponsor
•United Airlines,
Official Airline
Lead Reach*Teach*Play Sponsor:
418 Sheridan Road
Highland Park, IL 60035
847-266-5000
www.ravinia.orgWelz Kauffman
President and CEO
Nick Pullia
Communications Director, Executive Editor
Nick Panfil
Publications Manager, Editor
Chris Anderson
Lead Graphic Designer
Since 1991
3453 Commercial Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062
www.performancemedia.us| 847-770-4620
Gail McGrath -
Publisher & President
Sheldon Levin -
Publisher & Director of Finance
A.J. Levin
- Director of Operations
Account Managers
Rand Brichta - Arnie Hoffman - Tony Ralenkotter
Southwest
Betsy Gugick & Associates 972-387-1347
Sales & Marketing Consultant
Mike Hedge 847-770-4643
David L. Strouse, Ltd. 847-835-5197
Graphic Designers
Terry Luc -
Tahira Merchant
Joy Morawez
- Accounting
Josie Negron -
Accounting
Willie Smith -
Supervisor Operations
Earl Love -
Operations
Wilfredo Silva -
Operations
Steve Dunn
- Web and Internet Development
For advertising information call 847-770-4621
Performance Media & Gail McGrath & Associates, Inc.
is a Woman Owned Business
Published by Performance Media/Gail McGrath Associates, Inc.
All contents are copyrighted ©2018. All rights reserved.
Nothing can be reproduced in any manner, whole or part,
without written permission from the publisher.
For advertising terms & conditions, visit
www.performancemedia.usJULY 23 – AUGUST 5, 2018 | RAVINIA MAGAZINE
5