SYMPHONY ANGELS: CUMULATIVE GIVING 2023-24 NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY SUPPORTERS
The New Jersey Symphony honors the following generous donors with the designation Symphony Angels. We applaud these very special contributors for their generous investment in the Symphony’s past, present and future. Includes gifts and pledges as of August 31, 2024.
$10,000,000 and above
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Prudential Financial, Inc.
$5,000,000-$9,999,999
Amy C. Liss•
The Edward T. Cone Foundation
The Jaqua Foundation
New Jersey Department of State
The Lipper Family Foundation
$2,500,000-$4,999,999
Josh Weston and Judy Weston• Merck Foundation
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
Norman D. Slonaker
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Dr. and Mrs.• Victor Parsonnet
Freda Brown
Johnson & Johnson Turrell Fund
Judith and Stewart Colton
The Victoria Foundation
Robert Wood Johnson 1962
Charitable Trust
$1,000,000-$2,499,999
Marjorie Bunnell Charitable Fund
Elin Heine Mueller
New Jersey Department of Education
The Star-Ledger
Diana and Roy Vagelos
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey / The Horizon Foundation
Anonymous
Automatic Data Processing
New Jersey Cultural Trust
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey / The Horizon Foundation
Dr.• and Mrs. Morris Tanenbaum
PNC Bank, N.A.
Wells Fargo
Mrs. Margrit McCrane
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Edward Zinbarg and Barbara Zinbarg•
The MCJ Amelior Foundation
Dottie Litwin
BD
Beth Furman and William S. Furman•
Marjory S. Walters• - in memory of Arthur E. Walters
PSEG
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Sichak, Jr.
Hackensack Meridian Health
Art Ryan and Pat Ryan•
Russell Berrie Foundation
The Starr Foundation
UJA Benefit Concert Supporting Foundation
$500,000-$999,999
Ms. Jennifer A. Chalsty
Anonymous
Dr. Victor J. Bauer and Mrs. Sonia Bauer•
James Gillen and Edda Gillen•
The Frank and Lydia Bergen Foundation
Bank of America
Carole and Albert Angel
Verizon Foundation
Investors Foundation
The MCJ Amelior Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Marino
The Charles E. & Edna T. Brundage Foundation
City of Newark
Fox Rothschild LLP
McCarter & English, LLP
Dr. Philip Neches• and Mrs. Ellen Neches
Mrs. Bonnie Cater and Mr. William Cater•
Ken and Susan Fahrenholtz
National Endowment for the Arts
Maris and Trayton Davis
Drs. Mark Fulcomer and Marcia Sass
Ann and Stan Borowiec
Robert and Mary Ellen Waggoner
Mr. Richard Jordan
Anonymous
• Deceased
CORPORATE, FOUNDATION & GOVERNMENT DONORS
The New Jersey Symphony gratefully acknowledges support from the following institutions. Listed are donors who made gifts, pledges and in-kind contributions to the 2023–24 Annual Fund, Endowment and Special Events as of August 31, 2024.
$100,000+
New Jersey Department of State
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
$100,000–$999,999
Marjorie Bunnell Charitable Fund
The Edward T. Cone Foundation
Hackensack Meridian Health
Merck Foundation
Prudential Financial, Inc.
Turrell Fund
$50,000–$99,999
Johnson & Johnson
M&T Bank
PNC Foundation
Anonymous
$25,000–$49,999
Bloomberg Philanthropies
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
League of American Orchestras
Mellon Foundation
The MCJ Amelior Foundation
Ocean County College Foundation
PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP
PSEG Foundation
TD Charitable Foundation
Verizon Foundation
The Victoria Foundation
$15,000–$24,999
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
Charles E. and Edna T. Brundage
Charitable, Scientific and Wildlife Co
Investors Bank
Jersey City Economic Development Corporation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
The Harold I. & Faye B. Liss Foundation, Inc.
$10,000–$14,999
The Frank and Lydia
Bergen Foundation
F.M. Kirby Foundation, Inc.
The Hyde and Watson Foundation
Jersey City Arts and Culture
Trust Fund
Lowenstein Sandler, PC
NJM Insurance Group
United Airlines, Inc.
$5,000–$9,999
Citizens Bank
Franklin Mutual Insurance Company
E. J. Grassmann Trust
Richard H. Holzer Memorial Foundation
McCarter & English, LLP
John & Margaret Post Foundation
The Union Foundation
Anonymous
$500–$4,999
Bayshore Medical Center
CCS Fundraising LLC
Dartanalytics LLC
Disney Theatrical Group
Edison Parkfast
The Fidelco Group
Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Morristown
Garden State A-1 Car & Limousine Service
Kering
Kirshbaum Associates, Inc.
Legendary Exotics
Max Mara USA Inc.
Molly Pitcher Inn
New Jersey Institute of Technology
RBH Group
The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philip W. Riskin Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Riverview Medical Center
Rutgers - The State University of NJ, Newark Campus
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFTS
We thank the following corporations for matching donations made by their employees.
Assured Guaranty Bank of America
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Comcast/NBC Universal
Google
The Horizon Foundation of New Jersey
Johnson & Johnson
Mastercard
Microsoft Corporation
PNC Foundation
Prudential Financial, Inc.
Verizon Foundation
AMADEUS CIRCLE DONORS
The New Jersey Symphony is grateful to the members of the Amadeus Circle for their steadfast support. Listed are individuals and families who made gifts or pledges to the 2023–24 Annual Fund, Endowment or Special Events as of August 31, 2024.
AMADEUS CIRCLE LEADERS
Maestro’s Circle $75,000+
Judith and Stewart Colton
A. Michael and Ruth C. Lipper
Dottie Litwin
*Mrs. Margrit McCrane
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Sichak, Jr.
Norman D. Slonaker
*Dr. and Mrs. Richard M. Watson
Diana and Robert Wong
*Anonymous
Concertmaster’s Circle
$50,000–$74,999
*Audrey Bartner - in memory of Martin Bartner
Robert and Laura Garrett
The Honorable Thomas H. Kean
Anonymous (2)
Trustee’s Circle
$25,000–$49,999
Ann and Stan Borowiec
David Bershad and Mindy Cohen
Ken and Susan Fahrenholtz
Jonathan Kushner
Elin Heine Mueller
The Nakhamkin Family - in memory of Dr. Michael Nakhamkin
Dr. Philip Neches• and Mrs. Ellen Neches
Christopher and Theresa Petermann
Gita Rothschild-Berry
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rutkowski
Diane C. Young MD and Philip Crowley
Edward Zinbarg
Anonymous (2)
Principal’s Circle
$15,000–$24,999
Donna Goodale
Michael and Jane Griffinger
Hartman Family Fund
Elaine and Stan Heimberger
Jane and Mary Martinez
*Judith Musser
*Sharon and Jimmy Schwarz
Craig Silliman and Kate Ransom-Silliman
Musician’s Circle
$10,000–$14,999
Carmen Amalia Corrales
The William L. Gibson Fund
The Guptill-Paradis Family
Toni Heidrich
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Houghton
William Stevens
Donald E. Strangfeld and Bettina Daly
Gemma• and Tom Sullivan
Isobel Wayrick
Matthew and Lisa Winkler
Frank Yoon
AMADEUS CIRCLE MEMBERS
Benefactor’s Circle
$5,000–$9,999
*Dr. Victor J. Bauer
*Debra Biderman
*Janet Cashion and Dick Cashion•
Albert and Judith Chadourne
Trayton and Maris Davis Foundation
*Fred and Anne Dennehy
Joyce K. Fahrenholtz
Robert and Gail Gordon
Mrs. Ruth L. Hutter
Judith L. Johnston and Bruce L. Bush
Dr. Kimberlynn J. Kleasen and Mr. Glenn S. Thomas
Doris Kleinatland
*Susan and Scott Kobler
jpl and Trudy Burke
Dr. James F. List
Mr. Eric and Dr. Donna Oberer
Patricia and William O’Connor
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin N. Pyne
Michael and Vicky Richards
The Karen and Gary Rose Fund
Art Ryan
*Barbara and Robert Sanderman
Barbara Schiavetti
Janie and George Schildge
*Dr. and Mrs. Gary Steinbach
Cecilia Sweeney
Melliss K. Swenson
Kate S. Tomlinson and Roger P. Labrie
Jessica D. Trenti
*Robert and Mary Ellen Waggoner
*Dr. Richard Wallace
*Thomas C. Wallace
Anonymous
Patron’s Circle
$3,500–$4,999
Jim and Barbara Hrebek
Jennifer A. Chalsty
Hélène and Jerry Dreskin
Jim and Stephanie Fischer
*Ellen and Donald Legow
Ellen Locker and Steven R. Johnson
Peter and Lisa Wolmart
Michelle Merchant
Dr. and Mrs. William H. Olson
Sarah Ringer
Meryl and Joel Sachs
Barbara L. Sager
Carol and Harold Shichman
Susan and Laurence Shiff
Fred and Susan Stucker
Jane and John Sullivan
Catherine Terrell
*Linda K. and William T. Walker
Donor’s Circle
$2,500–$3,499
Elizabeth D. Ames, MD
Susanna Baker
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Baum
Linda Bowden and John Sims
Michael M. Brand, MD
Norman Cantor
Eleonore Cohen
*Barbara Bell Coleman
Alma DeMetropolis
Nancy Desnoyers
Curtland E. Fields
Deborah J. Frazier
Susan Garruto
Wayne and Catherine Greenfeder
Deborah Guevara
Carla Harris and Victor Franklin
Timothy and Eileen Hogan
*Mr. Richard Jordan
*Dr. Carole Shaffer-Koros and Dr. Robert Koros
Mrs. Francesca Kubian-Geidel
Christine Lam and Timothy Swope
*Dr. Susan S. Lederman
Judith Lieberman
*James M. Lukenda and Maura C.
Lockhart Family
Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. MacGowan
Peter and Dana Mencel
Timur and Nataliya Misirpashayev
Rebecca Moody
*Ann Lee Morgan
Alan and Martha Ostrowitz
Jean and Kent Papsun
Michael Parent
Mary and Larry Prendergast
Jonathan and Bethany Rabinowitz
Suzanne Randall
Rose and Lee Reichman
Edward and Jill Santos
Iris and Floyd Shapiro
James Sherriffs
Dr. Barbara S. Starr
Carol Stillwell
Betsy C. Swan
Neil Ullman and Elaine Hoffman
Richard and Arlene Vezza
Hon. Alvin Weiss
Nina and Ted Wells
Annette Wright
• Deceased
* Amadeus Circle charter member
For a full listing of 2023–24 donors of $100 or more, please visit njsymphony.org/donors.
SYMPHONY FRIENDS DONORS
The New Jersey Symphony is grateful to the members of the Symphony Friends for their steadfast support. Listed are individuals and families who made gifts or pledges to the 2023–24 Annual Fund or Special Events as of August 31, 2024.
PACESETTERS
$1,000—$2,499
Samuel Andrew
Rosetta Arrigo and Kerry Barringer
Robert and Elizabeth Barrett
Joseph and Sara Lee Brescher
Patricia L. Capawana
Yin Fun and Wing Cheng
Alan and Carol Chesler
Joseph and Anne Cheung
Joanna Conrad
Nan G. Crain
Ronald Damiano
Elizabeth Del Tufo
Anita DiGiulio
Dr. and Mrs. Asim G. DiKengil
Karin Erdtmann
Robert E. Evanson
Frank Fekete
John and Esther Fischer
Karen and Lawrence Fridkis
Robert and Mattye Gandel
Rosanne G. Goldstein
Negin Griffith
James Gunn and Gillian Knapp
John N. Hartman
Monica and Robert Hartman
Alan and Betsy Haveson
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Heagen
*The Jaqua Foundation
David Horne and Tanya Isler
Dave and Ellen Huber
Robert Ingliss
Celia M. Intili
Akshay and Swaiti Javeri
Alexander E. Jodidio
Drs. Neill and Julia Johnson
Joan M. and Russell C. Jordan Foundation Trust
Mher Khachatryan
Chris Komer
Mr. and Mrs. Gustav H. Koven
Douglas R. Krohn, M.D., and Monique Rubens Krohn
Drs. Julia Lam and Howard Fang
Mr. and Mrs. James Landwehr
Arthur and Nancy Lee
Eva Lerner-Lam
Allen Lieb and Bart Feller
Irene Lieberman
Yin Long and Chaohui Andrew Pu
Gary and Felicia Mann
Juan Martinez
Dr. and Mrs. Neil Massoth
Mr. Carlos A. Maymi, Hoboken
James McConnell
Bernard and Christine McSherry
Bernard J. and Sharon Milano
David Moore
Drs. Douglas and Susan Morrison
Sophie Mu and Valerie Chang
Joseph Nadler - in memory of
Sheila A. Nadler
Janine Nelson
Kathleen Nester and Philip Schatz
Donald and Carol Neu
Donna and David Lawrence
Megan Nigro
Dr. Julie Parsonnet
Marjorie A. Perry
Ted and Mary Petti
*Barbara and Russell Prince
Eileen and Les Quick
Robin and Bob Rabinowitz
David and Cordelia Reimers
Bruce and Nogah Revesz
David and Joan Rosenfeld
*Eleanor Rubin
Monique Schobert and George Philip
Bill and Jodi Schreiber
Dr. Peter J. Schroeck and Dr. Alexander E. Pichugin
Carl Ian Schwartz - in loving memory of Allen B. Gold
Mr. James Seago
Marianne Shimomura
Andrew and Catherine
Sidamon-Eristoff
Paul and Denise Silverman
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Skerratt
Rosemarie Sorce
*Kevin R. Sperry and Mercy Sy
Irene Stalets
Baird Stiles
Nicole Sudol
Cynthia Thek
Calvin Trevenen
Thomas Trynin
Kate Valenta
Gabriel van Aalst
Alan and Betsy Vinegrad
Robert Wagner and Stephen Wisner
Lisa W. Webber - in honor of
William B. and Carolyn
Murphy Webber
Ralph and Joan Widner
Lisa Williams
Mr. Martin A. Witt
Phillip D. Woolfolk
Alan Wovsaniker
Sona Yeghiazaryan
Ms. Elizabeth M. Young
Anonymous
SUSTAINERS
$500—$999
Larry and Beatrice Abrams
Nancy Adamczyk
Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Alterman
Margaret R. Anderson
Perry and Margaret Anderson
Jose Azar
Maryann Baret
Dr. Sherry Barron-Seabrook and Mr. David Seabrook
Jasen Bell
Jennifer Bender and Stephen Jansen
David Bendich and Cynthia Wang
Dudley† and Marcia Bennett
Fred and Cordelia Bergamo
Judith Bernhaut
Dr. Terri Binder
Camille Boxhill
Linda L. Bradley
Jack and Elizabeth Braun
*Sally and Ron Briggs
Courtney Brown
Missy van Buren-Brown and Thomas Brown
Karen Brunner
Ronald E. Burbella, M.D.
Elvira Cadillo
Lenore Cahn
Debra and Thomas Camal
Susan J. Cantor - in memory of Anne Lieberson
Patricia Casey
Richard Cassata
Mr. and Mrs. Sol Chadowitz
Sean Chee
Chris and Barbara Coates
Adam Cohen
Marco Colasacco
Paul Condello
Michael F. Costa
MJ Court
Marilyn Crane
Mark Cucarese
Donald J. Cussen
Richard and Chris Dabagian
Ms. Sharon K. D’Agostino
James De Rosa
John and Susan Derderian
Mr. Ben Dookchitra
Paquito D’Rivera
James Dykema
Anne Aronovitch and Richard Eger
Joseph Ercolino and Melvin Polisher
Mary and Steve Erenburg
Michael and Barbara Feno
Jack and Dorothy Ford
Jodi and Paul Freedman - in honor of
Ruth Lipper
Eliot and Marsha Freeman
Kenneth and Claudia Gentner
Nancy Gimbert
Ludmila and Mark Golad
Lawrence P. Goldman and Laurie B. Chock
Julie and Robert Goldstein
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goodfellow
Ellie Goodman
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gordon, Red Bank
Diane and Peter Gotlieb
Dr. and Mrs. Jorge G. Guerra
Mary Ann Haggerty, MD
Richard G. Hammell and Lynne Ann Hewlett
Leslie M. Hardy
John Harmon
Ms. Geremia Helou
Peter and Joyce Hendricks
Philip M. Heyman
Mr. Frank L. Holstein
*Eva Holzer
Timothy and Rosemarie Hoye
Kathleen Hutchins
Iyndia Jackson
Anne Jacobson and Robert Fenstermacher
Jacqueline Jay
Robert and Florence Jennes
Barbara Haws and William Josephson
Sandra and George Kenny
Teresa Kent
Charles Kientzler
Mr. Paul A. Kleespies
Michael and Frayda Kleiman
John and Robin Klein
Lisa C. Klein and Timothy Kinsella
Carol and Larry Klevans
Birch Haven Fund
Frances V. Kroeckel
Stephen and Audrey Kurtz
Joseph and Susan Kyrillos
Jean Lane
Philip J. Leininger and Hank Blum
Steven Lisser
John and Maureen Lloyd
Pamela and Andrew Lovasz
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Luther Jr.
Christopher and Maria Maher
Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Maier
Dennis Mancl and Susan Aurin
Tania Mason-Eastmond
Mary Masucci
Drs. Tsafi and Michael Mathews
George W.C. McCarter
Katharine E. McCleary
Ketan Mehta
Peter J. Mihalik, CPA
Linda P. Morgan
Nancy Morgan
Gabriella E. Morris, Esq.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Murphy
Neddie Nather
James Neff
Brian Nelson
Frank and Grace Niemann
Justine O’Malley and Gregory Outwater
*Mrs. Barbara Palmer-Kramer
Karen and Jim Pensiero
Tony Perry
Ivan Polonsky and Liz Tortorella
Lesley Quinlan and William Schilmbach
*Louise Rapkin
Christopher and Christine Rath
Jane Rehmke
Steven and Judy Reichman
Ann and Warren Rhines
Caitrin Rinehimer
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Roddenbery
Linna Roemer
Ned Rosenberg
Alba J. Rovira-Paoli and B. John Kaufman
Kenneth and Christina Sable
Kathleen A. Schneider
Robert F. Schwartzman
William Schwarz
Frank and Alene Scoblete
Drs. Anthony and Rosanne Scriffignano
Jason and Ellen Scully
Blair Seidler
Dinah Seiver and Thomas Foster - in honor of Sarah Seiver
Sandra S. Silverberg
Sandra Simpson
Shary and Gary Skoloff
Sawyer Smith
Donna Snider
Anthony Snyder
Leon Sokol
Carol Sonnessa
Sally and Carl Stillwell
Gary Taffet
Roger Thomas
Edson Unay
April Uram
James H. Van Dyke
Mrs. Jeanne K. Van Steen
Penelope Vance and William Hobbie
Ralph Weaver
Philip Webb
John and Renita Weber
Stephanie West
Dr. Marvin Winell
Kenneth Wolf
Jay and Theresa Wrobel
Robert Wu
Veronica Yankowski
George Younan
Zyad Younan
Robert and Carol Zeh
Kristy Ziontz
Anonymous (4)
CONTRIBUTORS
$250—$499
Tom and Sally Abbott
Juvy Acosta
Rebecca Aguilar
Nasim Ahmed
Marge Ahrens
Noelle Aikman
Genesis Algaba Ensor
Jesus Almendral
Renato Apolito
Barbara R. Armstrong
Stanley Baer
Mohamed Bakr
Sharon Banks
Heather Barberi
Paul and Phyllis Bartkus
Thomas Bauer
Marilyn Becker
Fred and Sheree Bennett
Frederic and Rochelle Bernstein
Stephen and Susanne Bernt
Charles Bhirdo - in memory of
Juanita Maria Serang
Teris Binder
Sarah Bonello
Bruce and Kimberly Borden
Marcia E. Bossart
Wayne and Gretchen Braunwarth
Edward A. Bryant
Vito Buccellato
Richard Byrd
Bobbie Byron
Dr. Joseph J. Calabro
Eileen and Edward Cameron
Alan and Carol Campell
Jocelyn Carlo
Cecelia Cetnar
Theodore Chase Jr
Timothy Chen
Linda Cifelli
Mr. Richard C. Cleary, Princeton
Maria Coello
Gary and Lori Cohen
James Cole
Reid Coopersmith
Andrew Curran
Julia Currie Miller
Annamarie Cutroneo
Ann and John Dalton
shabbar danish
Diane and Ronald Darnowski
Patricia Dedert and Michiel Ultee
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Deiss
Mark Dempsey
Helen Diktaban Fisher
Jim Dolan
Stacy Doumas
David Duncan
Janet Dzwinczyk
James Edgren
Ibrahim Eldumiati
Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Emmitt
Michael Entrup
Janet E. Etsch and Bruce Kelly
Donald and Jo-Ann Farley
Adrienne Fedor
Lorraine Feeney
Ms. Susan Felsen
Cyndi Firth
Thomas Flynn
Elizabeth Franck
Marlene J. Franey
Thomas Franko
Robert and Jeanette Fredericks
Richard Freedman
Kenneth Freelund
Gareth Funka-Lea
Mary and Herbert Gardener
Ellen Gazzola
Henry Gehman
Susan and Roy† Gelber
Oscar and Dell Gerster
Sameh Girgis
Laurence and Joyce Goldberg
Bernard and Janet Goldstein
Alice and Eri Golembo
Roberto Gonzalez
Marlene and Joel Gordon
Judy Graef
Carol and Thomas Graham
Laura Greenwald
Beau Guiod
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Hagen
Ashley Haggerty
Judson Hamlin
Riple Hansalia
James and Christie Harrington
Joseph Heaton
Jill Herbert
Sheila Hintze
John and Coralie Hoffman Family
Mohammad Hossain
Tracey Hubbell
Geralyn Humphrey
Ricardo Hunt and Jazz Clayton-Hunt
David Jacobsen
Carol Johnston
Richard and Leah Kabrt
LTC William H. Kale
Deborah Kay
M. Whitney Keen
Helen Kim
Mr. and Mrs. Charles King
Seth Kipnis
David Kountz
Margaret Kramer
Lewis and Carol Kraut
Michael S. and Carol A. Kurtz
James La Marta
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lacz Jr.
Danielle Lann
Lauren Lawson
Jim and Patricia Lee
John Lee
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Leiser
Richard and Katie Leister
Larry and Lois
Alice Li
David and Sylvia Luber
Jack Lucas
Patricia Luthy
James Lykins
Filomena Machleder
Matthew Macon
Marion and Allan Maitlin
Gilbert and Susan Mandel
Rose Marie Manger, Attorney of Law
Rhonda Marker
Regina Mayell
Melinda McCoy-Miller
George and Marae McGhee
Dianne W. McKinnon
Thomas Meloro
Ronald and Rina Meyers
Caitlin Miller
Mr. Phil Miller, Brooklyn, NY
Sharon and Donald Mills
Josh and Linda Milstein
Richard and Linda Mirocco
Gregg Mojares
Thomas Moluf
Dennis Moore
Thomas and Leslie Moran
Christopher Morley
Dr. & Mrs. Kotresha Nellakantappa
Richard Neibart
Nancy A. Niemann
Ryan Novosielski and Sophie Ziner
Lisa Oguz
Samuel and Louise Olshan
Carol and Charles Page
Harpreet Pall
Cristina Palmeri
Al and Anita Parinello
John Parmigiani
Swapnil Patel
Ronald and Joy Paul
Diane Pivarnik
David and Allison Politziner
Kathleen Pouso
Nancy Presnell
Dr. Beverly Raffman
Karen Ranta-Daly
Alicja Reczynska
Jean and Aaron Rich
Ann Riso
Judith Rivkin
Michael and Kathy Roche
Estate of Donald Ronk
Jason Rosen
Mr. and Mrs. George Carter Rothwell
Marcy and Tom Russo
Robert and Mary Jane Santin
Drs. Mark Fulcomer and Marcia Sass - in memory of Blanche R. Sass
Kishonnia Scales
Mrs. Ruth E. Scherrer
Sarah Schiavetti
Douglas M. Schleifer and Maureen Smyth
Mark Schulman
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Schuman
Vicki Schwartz
Norman Scroggins
Frances Scura
Susan Shamai
Ronald and Elaine Shapiro
Odelia Shargian
Todd Shellenberger
Bruce Sherrill
Dale Shuster
Sheila Slutsker
Scott Smilen
Rita Smith
Jerome and Stefanie Spivack
Jean M. Sposaro
Robert and Dorothy Staats
Mrs. Dolores M. Stanton
Mary Lynne Stengel
Richard Stenson
Dave Stephens
Ms. Diane T. Strehle
Patty and Tage Strom
Belarmino Suarez
Michael Sulewski
John Tamagni and Judy Orlando
Lauren Tennyson
Mary and Donald Thomas
Nancy L. Tindall
Liam Tivenan
Mr. Donald Togneri
Janet Travis
Laurette and Hal Troger
Daniel Varga
Thomas Vates
Lucas Vining
Michael and Gina Vitkansas
Kim Watchel
J. Martha Wachulec
Brian Walch
Kyle Warnick
Steven Wattenmaker
Yuhpyng Weng
Larson Whelan
Daniel Wieder
Eric Wokas
Carl and Kathy Woodward
Peixuan Wu
James Youngelson
Elham Yousef
Tim and Kathy Zebo
Ray Zeng
Jikang Zhou and Cui Qiong Kong
Anonymous (8)
ASSOCIATES
$100—$249
Hannah Aberin
Ronald Adams
Thomas Ahern
Leigh Allard
Diana and Jennifer Allerot
Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Allocca
Barbara and Edward Alper
Thomas J. Alrutz
Sheela Amrute
Rod Anderson
Valerie Anselmo
David and Netta Aragona
Dr. Harold Arlen
Janet† and Joe Aronson
Elliot and Claire Asarnow
Cathy Asch
Yin Wai Au
Nike and James Bach
Gail F. Baker
Robert Ballantine
George and Christine Balynsky
Stephen and Bettye Barcan
Martha and Ron Baruzzi
Earlene Baumunk-Cancilla
Cheryl Bear
Walter and Sue Beck
Katherine Becker
James Beckman
John and Joan Beeson
Arva Bensaheb
Robert and Nancy Benz
The Bernhaut Family
Lloyd Berns
Ivy Bernstein
Ms. Bernice O. Bertrand
Gale S. and David Bindelglass
Walter and Lynn Blenderman
Carol Blesse
Gordon and Marilyn Boak
Mary Boggia
Vincent and Priscilla Boles
Dr. and Mrs. Jay B. Bosniak
John Bostrom
Richard Boswell
Fran Bottone
Linda M. Bozowski
William and Cynthia Bradford
Mr. and Mrs. Brancato
Joseph and Marianna Brennan
Anita Brenner
Judith and Larry Brenner
Patricia Brereton
Ruth Brewster
Jane and Thomas Brooks
David Brown
Wellington Brown
Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Bucholtz
Phyllis Buchsbaum
Dulcie Bull and Clive Muncaster
Joseph and Christina Bulman
Ellen Burns
William Burrell
Charles and Judith Bushnell
Harriet Bussel
John H. Byrne and Anna M. Hill Byrne
Natalie Cahoon
Jean Cahouet
Pamela Cain
Bernie and Marilyn Callen
Shane Canada
Judy and Steve Carlsson
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Carnicelli
William and Christiana Carpenter
Carol and James Carr
Michael Cavalier
Judy and Mitchell Cayen
Michael Chen
Shawn Chen - in honor of Ray Zeng
Sharon Cheng
John Chiappinelli
Ann and George Chien
Mercedes Christ
David and Dorothy Clair
Edward A. Clydesdale
Edward A. and Judith Cohen
Estelle Cohen
Irving and Dorothy Cohen, Denville
Judith Cohen
Judith Cohen
Margaret Cohen
Marjorie Cohen
Bill and Vicky Cohen
Debra Coleman
Kevin Collins
Tom Comiskey
Timothy and Sandra Connery
Sylvia Connors
Judi Cooper
Lynn and Harvey Cooper
Max and Rebecca Cooperman
Cliff and Ellen Cramer
Dorothy and David Crossett
Howard Crystal
Denise Cullerton and William White
Chuck and Ada Beth Cutler
Donald and Lauren Czehut
Marilyn D’Ambrosio
Donna Dangler
Elaine Danzig
Mary Davey
Barry Davidson
Bernard and Betty DeGuzman
Dana Del Bagno
Paul DeLio
Josephine Delmore
Maria DeLucia and Robert Kaplan
Kathleen Denicholas
Tim and Robin Devaney
Nicholas and Anna DiFranco
Mary Donelik
Anna-Lisa Dopirak
Thomas Dowling
Michael Downing
Denise Doychak
Nona and Jack Dreyer
David Drinkwater and Jonathan Mills
Dr. Robbie Beth Drossner
Elizabeth Durkin
Ms. Florence Echikson, Roseland
Claudia Elliott and Donato Diamente
Anne and Marvin Elmowitz
Jennifer Eloy
Bernadette English
Walter Ernst
Wayne Fabricius
Jazmine Faherty - in honor of
Richard William Draper
Muriel Falls
Elliott and Lynne Familant
Jing Fan
William Farbstein and Family
Barbara Feinberg
Frank J. Fekete
Jing Feng
Dean Ferdico
Harvey and Bernice Feuer
Diana and Alfonso Finocchiaro
Susan Fischer
Matthew and Jeanette Flannery
Peter and Camilla Flemming
Dr. and Mrs. Paul Foreman
Carol Fornwald and Bonnie Muir
Cynthia L. Forster
Judith and John Fowler
Allison Fox
*Marc and Ronnie Fox
Ryan Fox
Mark Freda
Ruth and Noel Friedland, MD
Egon and Joan Fromm
Philip and Maria Fruh
The Galbraith Ryers
Head Carpenter—1973 to 2010 (NJSO)
Barbara Gallo-Compton
Fred and Gael Gardner
John and Claire Garland
Herbert and Patricia Geiss
Thomas Giblin
Burton and Marcia Gillette
Marc Gironda
Anne Glasser
Donna Gloeckner
Alan S. Godber
Alice Gerson Goldfarb
Marjorie Goldstein
Toni Huebscher Golen & Jimmy Golen
Jean Good
Steve and Jill Goodman
Anita Goodwyn
Ann D. Gordon
Lawrence and Linda Goren
Ina Gorfinkel
Susan Gorsky
Pia and Gary Grant
John J. and Barbara M. Greene
Dr. Jutta Greweldinger
Nancy and William Griffeth
Kevin Grose
Paul and Vivian Grossman
Richard Grunebaum
Lynne and Howard Guss
Lucille Haghani
Kristina Hahn
Ms. Nancy Modell
Nancy and David Hall
Kelly and Joseph Tompkins
Jill and Richard Hanifan
Patricia Hannisch
Maurice Harding
Sarah Harris
Jane and John Hayes
Kathleen Haynie
Ellen Hefter
In memory of Sue Fleming
Donna Herb
Shelley Heretyk
Felicita Hernandez
Klever Hernandez
Kristin Hill
Mr. Richard Hill
Mr. Brian Hochstadt
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hoke
Tom Holland and Mary Onie
Frederick Holt
Carol Hsu
Eric Huebscher
Dr. Richard Huhn
Sonya Hulbert
Marcia Hurst - in memory of
Dr. Stanley Hurst
Bruce and Sandra Hyland
David Isralowitz and Kathleen Brough
Joanne and John Jacoby
Mrs. Denise Jaffe-Altschuler
John and Linda James
Karen Jeisi
Amanda Jetzt
Hehui Jin
Elizabeth Johnson
Karen and Jeff Johnson
Lucy Antek Johnson
Marshell Jones Kumahor
Scott and Deborah Jones
Mrs. Sylvie Jouan-Meyers
Wilhelmina Juhlin
Soonjung Ka
Peggy Kabakow
Richard and Diane Kahn
Mrs. Emy Kamihara
Maria Katonak
Alla Katseva and Eugene Katsev
Marylou Kaufman
Tracy Kaye and John Talian
Mary Lynn Kealy
Paul Keating
Bruce and Nancy Keeler
Henry Keller
Susan Keller
Sander and Marybeth Kelman
Robert A. Kennaday
Beverly Kestenis
Judge and Mrs. Howard H. Kestin
Susan Kheel
Ali Khonsari
Sonya Kim
George and Eileen King
Raymond King
John and Kathleen Kingfield
Mr. and Mrs. Max Kleinman
Richard Kline
Helene and Robert Knee
Marie Knoblock
Richard Koch
Arthur and Jean Koenig
Susan and Richard Kogan
Martin and Ruth Kornheiser
Richard Kraeuter
Joan Kram
Joan Krantz
David Kritz
Olga Kurbatova
Josephine Kwei
Marguerite La Corte
Alexander Lalonde
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Langlois
Patricia Lapensee
Nathalee Lapidus
Ms. Amy Larkey
Yasmin Lashley
Nino and Linda LaStella
Janice and Martin Latman
Barbara Laub and Dennis Percher
David Laveton
Marianne Lawton
Sam Lehmert
Robin Leichenko
Carol and Arthur• Lerner
Norman and Janice Levin
Karen and David Levinsky
Viviane Acker Levy
David Lewis and Carolyn Burr
Kathleen Lewis
Mada Liebman
Mr. Glenn J. Lindholm
Anita Linton
Neal and Ellen Litinger
Anamaria Llanos
John Lockwood
Janet Leongard
Gwendolyn Love
Jing Lu
Charlotte Luer
Mikey and Marty Lustberg
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Lutz
Arlene and Kenneth Lutz
James Lykins
Robert and Colette Lynch
Leonard Lyon
Max Ma
Linda J. Mack
John and Kathleen Madden
Pheroze Madon
Elizabeth Maiorana
Catherine A. Mallard
Carol and Robert Marcus
Yvonne Marcuse
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Marino
Caroline and William Marrone
Angga Dwi Martha
Henry Martin
Susan Martin
Donald H. Marx
Gail Mattia and Frank Boffa
Kathleen McCabe
Scott and Linda McClester
Suzy McDevitt
Mr. and Mrs. Milton E. McDonnell
Brian McGrath
Russell and Christine McIntyre
Carol and John McKinney
Ms. Barbara Melveger
Elizabeth Mendel
Mavis Meng
Susan and Jack Meola
Betty and Richard Metzger
Elaine Milbank
Michael Miller
Norman Miller
Jules Millogo
Phyllis L. Mirchin
Erica Moncrief
Rona and Steven Montag
James and Donna Moody
Bethann Moran
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Moran
James E. Morgan
Sidney Morginstin
Robert Morrow
Mary R. Moser
Gale Mueller
Jacqueline Mulcey
Mr. and Mrs. David Mulgrum
Helene Myers
Warren Nadler
Karen Napolitano
Janet and Yegna Narayan
John Narkunas
Ron and Diana Naspo
Patricia Nathan
Debra and Mark Tarby
Judith Neustadt
Tehela Nimroody
Sarah Nolin
Sally Novak
Steven and Evelyn Oberndorf
Amina O’Kane
Marion Oliver
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Olsen
Sue On
Donald and Rhoda Ondov
Jacqueline Oshiver
Thomas and Lucy Ott
Susan Oxman
Anita and Harry Paborsky
Mildred and Joe Paden
Warren and Fae Page
Reed Page
Kwang S. Park and Theresa L. Richter
Mark and Lorna Pascal
Dorothy and Glenn Patterson
Margaret Patterson
Phyllis J. Pawlak
Mary W. Pearson
Ilse Pease
Alex and Laura Pena
Z.H. Peng
Stephan T. Perdoni
Richard Peterson
Amy Petrie
Joy and Alan Petty
Dr. and Mrs. Robert L. Pickens
Robert and Margaret Pipchick
John and Colette Pluta
Gregory and Sallye Poff
Gerald Pomper and Sandra Bergelson
Marion Portnoy
Charles Pozzi
Beth Prentice
Martin and Susan Prince
Mary Provost
Robert M. Pyle, Jr.
Richard Quandt
Maria Quintanilla
Beata Raczynska
Mrs. Nora Radest
Tom and Carol Rakowski
Gomathi Ramachandran
Brett Randall
Elliot Rassin
Marlene Rathnum
Edward and Joanna Redling
John Reinfelder
Jack and Margo Restrick
Nancy G. Richardson
Edith Dunfee Ries, Ed.D.
Paul Rockman
Mary Rockosi
Edna and David Rodda
Robert Rodio
Katherine and John Rollo
Salvatore and Bernice Romano
Steven Romano
Kassandra Romas
Rebecca Rome
John and Patricia Rose
Ms. Sarah A. Rosen
Alice J. Rosenberg
Gene Rosenberg
Joshua Rosenblum
Maurice Rosenstraus and Paula Selkow
Amy Rosenthal
Jane Ross
Arthur Roswell
Marc Rothenberg
Renee Rothweiler
Larry and Kathy Rowe
Marie Rozan
Mary Pat Ruane
Carolyn Ruby and William Maiese
Sue Rudd
Donald and Donna Ruggieri
Stanley and Lee Saal
David and Frumet Sachs
Keith Sagers
Katharine Sakenfeld
Diane and Powell Saks
Drs. Ann and Steven Saltzman
Lynda Sandersen
Barbara and Michael Sandler
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sarokin
Dr. Wolfram Hoefer and
Mr. Géza G. Schenk
Renee Schiffrin
Dr. Peter H. Schild
Margaret M. Schiller
Susie and Barry Schub
Elizabeth Schubert
Gideon Schuftan
Warren and Shirley Schumacher
Maria Schwab
Carolyn Schwartz
Louise E. Schwartz
Renee and Gerald Schwartz
Ronald Schwartz
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwarz
Howard Schwenzer
Susan Schwirck
Brett Sealove
Kathe Serbin
Dr. Jeffrey and Cantor Darcie Sharlein
Kelly Shaw
Kirsten Sherman Cervati
Michael and Bea Sherman
Scott Shi
Mariko Shimomura
Bruce and Robyn Shoulson
Joel Shumer
Ms. Anita J. Siegel
Argero Siklas
Argero Siklas
Manny Silberberg
Judy Singleton
Ting Y. Siu
Mary-Ellen Skenyon
Mariya Skvortsova
Christopher Slavik
Adrienne Smith
Donald Smith
Deborah Smith-Gregory - in memory of Florence Johnson
Mimi and Bob Sochor
Christine E. Sohn
Mr. Joel M. Solow
Thomas and Aletha Spang
Valerie Spangenberg
John and Diane Spangler
Rachel Spencer
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Spieczynski
Mr. Jonathan Spitz
Jared and Laurel Sproul
Jeffrey Squires - in honor of Richard Draper
Leon St. Laurent
Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Stairiker
Anthony Staltari
Thomas Stark
Linda State
Stephen Statz
Gary S. Stein
Jim and Sue Steinmetz
Eva Steinway
Sally Stocker
Susan Stohr and Craig Wolfgang
Dr. Alexander Stoler
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Storck
Edith Strauss-Goldsmith
George and Christa Studzinski
Cathleen Sullivan
Karen A. Swanson
Patricia Syak
Louis and Judith Szabo
James and Judith Tabert
Salvatore and Barbara Taibi
Dana Tarina
Douglas Taylor and Marjorie Royle
Dr. and Mrs. Louis Teichholtz
Robert Teller
*Carol Thomas
Mary Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Thomas
Mr. Paul E. Thornton, Newark
Karlheinz and Marlene Timmermann
Alan and Janis Barondess Todd
Drs. Arthur and Judith Topilow
Francis A. Towne
Lynne Toye
Bruce Tucker
Hedy and Paul Tukey
Mrs. Stella Tylicki
Sheila Usdin
Mr. and Mrs. David Usechak
Marcia VanNote
The Vanderburgh Family
Dirk Vanderklein
Marilyn VanDyke
Ellen Vannucci
Mr. and Mrs.• Walter Veit
Richard Vodhanel
Otokar and Ruth Von Bradsky
Frank Vuono
Heywood and Marilyn Waga
Dorothy B. Wagner
Lana and Justin Walder
Deborah Walker
Joan Walsh
Kevin and Ilona Wanner
Cheryl M. Wardrop
Catherine Wasdyke
Jacqueline M. Washack
Elinor E. Wasserman
Judy and Torry Watkins
Elizabeth Watson
Pat and Sheila Watson
Zorina Weber
Judith and David Weinberger
Barbara Weiner
Jean Weisel
Kenneth and Nieves Weisman
Evan Weiss
Ida Welsh
Brittani West
Martha West
Mary West
Maureen West
Eileen Whitney
Kelly Wieand and Chuck Keeton
Paula Wills
Dean Wilson
George Wilson
Andrew and Nancy Wolcott
Marshall and Katherine Wolff
Nancy Wolff
Honorable Alfred and Mrs. Jane• Wolin
Nancy K. Wright
Cynthia Wynant
Tuncel and Sevinc Yegulalp
Kenneth Young
Eunice Yun
Linda Zarnett
Tao Zhong
Dr. Arlene Zielinski
Anonymous (22)
* Amadeus Circler charter member
• Deceased
LAUREATE SOCIETY: LEAVING A LIVING LEGACY
The Laureate Society recognizes and honors those who have made commitments to the New Jersey Symphony in their estate plans. Leaving a legacy is cost-free during your lifetime through bequests, retirement assets, charitable lead and charitable remainder trusts, life insurance and real estate. Includes gift intentions as of August 31, 2024.
Dr. Lloyd Alterman and Mrs. Linda Alterman
Gerald M. Appelstein
Gail F. Baker
Audrey Bartner
W. John Bauer, Ph.D.
Debra Biderman
Teris Binder and Frederick Binder•
Ms. Barbara L. Birdsall
Ann and Stan Borowiec
Linda M. Bowden
Carole J. Brand
Jean and Jack• Braun
Sally and Ron Briggs - in memory of Harry & Joseph Briggs
Mrs. Bonnie Cater and Mr. William Cater•
Mrs. Robert S. Charles
Jean Clark
Ms. Roberta Cripps
Mrs. Ann Denburg Cummis
Maris and Trayton Davis
Anne DeVivo DeMesa
Dr. Yvonne M. Duncan
Ken and Susan Fahrenholtz
Beth Furman and William S. Furman•
Dr. James J. Gallagher
Ivan Gepner
James Gillen and Edda Gillen•
Eleanor Goodman
Mr. Richard Jordan
Roxanne and Gregg Kam
Doris Kleinatland
Douglas R. Krohn, M.D. and Monique Rubens Krohn
Judith Lieberman
The Lipper Family Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Meyers-Jouan
Edward Mueller• Elin Heine Mueller
Judith Musser
Dr. and Mrs.• Victor Parsonnet
Roberta Renard
Adriana Rosin
Eleanor S. Rubin
Barbara and Robert Sanderman
Drs. Mark Fulcomer
and Marcia Sass
Sharon and Jimmy Schwarz
Norman D. Slonaker
Kevin R. Sperry
Irene Stalets and Paul Stalets•
Susan Stucker
Catherine M. Terrell
Patricia Tourelle and Frederic Tourelle•
Dorothy B. Wagner
Robert Wagner and Stephen Wisner
Linda K. Walker and William T. Walker
Dr. Richard Wallace
Thomas C. Wallace
Isobel Wayrick
Marjorie H. Weaver
Elizabeth Weber
Josh Weston and
Judy Weston•
Mary Claire White
Lisa Williams
Edward Zinbarg and Barbara Zinbarg•
Anonymous (21)
• Deceased
We thank those who have passed and left an enduring legacy through their estates
Joachim J. Adamczyk
Dr. Michael L. Barnett
The Lewis Brounell
Charitable Trust & Lois Brounell
Ann L. Cavalli
Jean Clark
Katherine Wagner Colucci
Alan and Elizabeth Devlin
Anna Drago
Stephen and Margaret Dvorak
Eleanor H. English
Dr. and Mrs. S. Ashby Foote
Rose Frieze
Barbara Frye Living Trust
Howard and Claudia Gammon
The Honorable
Robert H. Grasmere
Mildred Weber Grauman
Memorial Fund
Jane M. Grotta - in memory of Harold E. Grotta
Genevieve Hall
Janice Henry
Reba N. Herson
Mrs. Gavin Hildick-Smith
Sylvia Finkle Holder
Francis J. and Alyce B. Honn
Theodore U. Horger
Frances E. Jenkins
Robert L. Jones, Jr.
Nancy Kimble
The Laraja Foundation
Stephen Lewis Charitable
Remainder Trust
Amy C. Liss
Alan V. Lowenstein
Mr. Richard A. Murphy
Maria T. Parise
The Howard & Sally Payntar Foundation
Ms. Dorothy Powell
Margaret H. Rowe
Janet S. Schmidt
Mildred S. Schmidt
R. F. Schwab
Caroline M. Small
David P. Stone
Barbara Tabachnick - in memory of Irv Tabachnick
May Duane Thomas
Frederick J. Tormino
Marjory S. Walters - in memory of Arthur E. Walters
John T. Wooster, Jr. Anonymous (2)